Full-Time Hydraulics Engineering Supervisor III

Job Description
- Serve as our Hydraulics Manager providing guidance and review of Hydrologic and Hydraulic (H&H) Designs and Studies produced by in-house staff and Private Engineering Firms to support field operations of NCDOT’s Highway Divisions.
- Provide technical guidance to staff and Private Engineering Firms in providing H&H technical assistance on drainage investigations to Divisions, drainage structure recommendations, and H&H review of subdivision/encroachment plans.
- Assign, establish, and monitor schedules of H&H designs by staff and private engineering firms in support of assigned projects and operations.
- Produce and negotiate labor estimates for H&H Designs produced by Private Engineering Firms.
- Coordinate assigned projects with other departments, agencies and individuals.
- Serve as primary hydraulics contact person for assigned projects.
- Serve as a member of Technical Review Committees (TRC) on Design Build Projects responsible for evaluating, short listing, selecting design team(s), and reviewing and approving design submittals.
- Assist the NC Attorney General staff in drainage related litigation.
- Manage staff, including staffing, performance reviews, disciplinary measures, training needs, and assisting with on-the-job training.
- Occasionally travel overnight.
- Perform field work that may require climbing steep terrain, plunging through thick undergrowth, working around open water, near traffic, and in bad weather conditions.
- Thorough knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic design practices, riverine modeling, FEMA and stormwater regulations, FHWA and AASHTO guidance related to hydraulic design and transportation facilities.
- Experience reviewing the work and assigning task orders of engineering firms.
- Computer experience using advanced hydraulics modelling software, web-based GIS applications, Microsoft Office, MicroStation, PDF viewers, and editors.
- Experience applying engineering principles to complex design situations and making effective recommendations and decisions using guidelines, performance metrics, and sound engineering judgement.
- Experience supervising engineering professionals and managing activities to meet established goals while ensuring project quality and compliance.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Considerable knowledge and understanding of concepts, practices, and theories used in hydrology and hydraulics and the ability to use it in practice.
- Ability to provide consultation to clients related to drainage studies and complex hydraulic design situations.
- Ability to develop or create informational products, manage hydraulic design projects, plan, develop, and implement short-term strategies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and
- 5+ years of engineering experience, including
- 3+ years of management experience; or
- An equivalent combination of training and experience.
- We may require registration as a professional engineer with the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
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