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14 Jun 2024
Full-Time Engineering Specialist – Project Inspector
Job Description
How to Apply
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The Challenge
We’re looking for a engineering specialist to serve as our lead project inspector supporting senior engineers administrating large and complex highway construction projects.
In this role, you will:
- Monitor contractor’s daily operations to ensure all work and materials conform to specifications and contract provisions.
- Supervise and train junior technicians, including NCDOT staff and construction engineering and inspection (CEI) staff
- Ensure adequate inspection staff are assigned for all phases of work.
- Perform and review test reports, including work completed by other technicians, to ensure that all material sampling and testing and documentation is correctly conducted.
- Resolve daily constructability issues and ensure that all traffic control devices installed, and phasing utilized is in accordance to plans and standard drawings.
- Ensure compliance with the NC Sedimentation and Pollution Control Act and that all work performed in permitted areas is done in accordance with the permits.
- Oversee utility relocations by contract or by others to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
- Monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with approved subcontracts and contract Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) requirements.
- Communicate and coordinate work with contractors, subcontractors, utility owners, and property owners.
- Apply a wide range of decision-making and the use of good judgment.
- Work on projects lasting from 1-2 months to 3-4 years in the Asheville Resident Engineer’s Office, and sometimes at any location in NCDOT Division 13.
- Supervise many different employees in many situations.
What You Bring
- Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.
- Customer service experience solving problems involving explaining complicated engineering concepts to customer groups.
- Experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems, analyzing and interpreting highway construction plans, and working in a team environment to complete assignments.
- Phased construction inspection experience involving heavy traffic volumes and complex environmental permitting.
- Thorough knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction.
- Ability to read, interpret, and explain construction plans, contract provisions, construction staking, specifications, inspection procedures, environmental permits, and drawings.
- Good verbal and written communications skills to effectively communicate, establish, and maintain working relationships with team members, contractors, NCDOT staff, other government agencies, and the public.
- Ability to work near high traffic volumes and around heavy construction equipment.
- Ability to withstand extreme weather and terrain conditions while performing duties.
- Physical fitness and agility to walk, climb, balance, kneel, and stand for long time periods.
- You can work nights and weekends when required.
- Technical skills using office equipment such as calculators and computers.
- Ability to complete paperwork electronically using NCDOT-assigned iPad.
- Steel toed safety shoes.
Education & Experience
- Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or related discipline, and
- 6+ years progressive technician experience; or
- High School/GED Diploma, and
- 8+ years progressive technician experience; or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Christina Lassalle at (828) 250-3270.
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