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7 Feb 2025

Full-Time Engineering Technician II – 4 Openings!

NC Department of Transportation – Posted by Dan Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Job Description

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/bdu4kbfz by February 19.
 
This posting is for 4 openings and your application will be considered for ALL of them!
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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $39,671 – $69,426
 
The Challenge
We are looking for 4 experienced Engineering Technicians to join our Highway Construction team.
 
In this role, you will:
    • Serve as an inspector/surveyor on roadway and structure projects.
    • Apply your knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction inspection and surveying.
    • Support engineers in highway construction administration.
    • Monitor contractor’s daily operations and perform/review tests and reports to ensure that all work and materials conform to specifications, plans, and contractual provisions.
    • Work with other technicians, including NCDOT staff and contracted construction inspectors
    • Resolve daily constructability issues and troubleshoot problems to mitigate delays to contractor’s progress.
    • Monitor utility relocation efforts by providing survey alignment/layout of proposed roadway/structure improvements, daily inspecting, and tracking relocation work.
    • Anticipate contract problems and advise supervisor of needs for plan revisions, supplemental agreements, or other contract adjustments to improve safety, timely delivery, and quality of delivered products.
    • Monitor contractor operations to ensure compliance with the specifications, plans, contractual provisions, subcontractor agreements, contract Disadvantaged Business Enterprise requirements, ensure compliance with NC Sedimentation and Pollution Control Act, and that all work performed in permitted areas, is done in accordance with the permits.
    • Establish and maintain positive communications between technicians, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, utility owners, and property owners to minimize delays and disturbances while maximizing project progress.
    • Serve as survey crew member and assist with project stakeouts.
What You Bring
    • General math knowledge and the ability to use a calculator to perform basic calculations.
    • Ability to work safely outside with exposure to hazards on construction sites, including heights, highway traffic, and climbing rough terrain in evaluating highway construction.
    • Fitness to perform moderate physical activity, including walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing.
    • Experience conducting independent, moderately complex inspections with limited supervision.
    • Skill evaluating and applying engineering judgment to construction plans, contract provisions, and Inspection procedures.
    • Experience maintaining neat, legible records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry.
    • Materials sampling and testing experience to evaluate acceptance.
    • Demonstrated ability to lead co-workers on assigned tasks.
    • Strength to lift 50 pounds.
    • Ability to work nights and weekends as required.
    • You apply safety philosophy and program to all operations.
    • Safety toe shoes.
Education & Experience
    • Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related field, and
    • 2+ years relevant technician-level experience; or
    • An equivalent combination of training and experience.
 
Questions?
Call me: Jamie Woodcock at 910-341-2026.
 
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How to Apply

You MUST apply at  https://tinyurl.com/bdu4kbfz

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: Award Winning, engineering, Government, great place to work, Living Wage Employer, ncdot, Public Sector, technician, and Veteran Friendly. Salaries: 60,000 - 80,000.

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