Engineer III
NC Department of Transportation
Engineer III
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Engineer III
Salary
$67,852.00 - $118,741.00 Annually
Location
Wake County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
25-02573
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Opening Date
02/25/2025
Closing Date
3/11/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Class Title
Engineer III
Position Number
60025828
Salary Grade
NC20
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Description of Work
Salary Grade: NC20 Salary Range: $67,852.00 - $118,741.00
This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
The Project Management Unit is a high performing unit that delivers quality and innovative projects to the citizens of North Carolina. We recognize the importance of making sure our employees feel valued, respected, and challenged to grow in their professional career.
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Project Manager skilled in delivering high-quality transportation projects, from concept to construction. This includes working closely with Divisions, discipline leads, and other internal and external stakeholders to understand the project needs and challenges, as well as removing obstacles, solving problems, and leading multidisciplinary teams. Please check out ourProject Management Unit videofor more information.
As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality projects on time and on budget and developing strong multidisciplinary relationships.
In this role, you will:
+ Independently coordinate project delivery activities across multiple disciplines throughout the preconstruction phase (including environmental studies, design, special provisions, quantities, and final plans).
+ Proactively manage the scope, schedule, budget, and risk for STIP and Non-STIP projects.
+ Oversee private engineering firms on external projects.
+ Ensure the overall quality of deliverables meets department expectations.
+ Provide design related support during the Construction phase.
+ Effectively communicate and collaborate with unit staff, project team members, the Division, and stakeholders to provide updates, discuss and resolve issues, and drive progress in achieving project milestones.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
+ Experience overseeing and managing complex transportation projects and developing/managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project risks.
+ Knowledge of professional engineering principles and practices of civil engineering related to Highway Design with an emphasis on project planning, environmental studies and analysis, project design, construction, and maintenance methods, as they apply to the Project Delivery Process.
+ Experience leading teams to apply engineering principles to difficult and complex environmental and design situations, making sound recommendations and decisions, and providing guidance in designs.
+ Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and fostering communication with Senior Leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among the project team members.
+ Knowledge of Professional Engineering contracts and the ability to understand scoping, estimating, and negotiating contracts.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.
Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualification May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
Supplemental and Contact Information
Brittany Holland,bmholland@ncdot.gov919-707-6309
Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
NOTE: For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.
For permanent and time-limited appointments:
Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 + hours work/week for participation.
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I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience as well as the posted knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.
+ Yes
+ No
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience overseeing and managing complex transportation projects and developing/managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project risks?
+ None
+ Less than 1 Year
+ 1-2 Years
+ 2-3 Years
+ 3-4 Years
+ 4-5 Years
+ 5 or More Years
03
Explain how you have experience overseeing and managing complex transportation projects and develop/manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project risks.
04
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of professional engineering principles and practices of civil engineering related to Highway Design with an emphasis on project planning, environmental studies and analysis, project design, construction and maintenance methods, as they apply to the Project Delivery Process?
+ None
+ Basic
+ Intermediate
+ Thorough
05
Explain how you have knowledge of professional engineering principles and practices of civil engineering related to Highway Design with an emphasis on project planning, environmental studies and analysis, project design, construction, and maintenance methods, as they apply to the Project Delivery Process.
06
Which of the following best describes your level of experience leading teams to apply engineering principles to difficult and complex environmental and design situations, making sound recommendations and decisions, and providing guidance in designs?
+ None
+ Less than 1 Year
+ 1-2 Years
+ 2-3 Years
+ 3-4 Years
+ 4-5 Years
+ 5 or More Years
07
Explain how you have experience leading teams to apply engineering principles to difficult and complex environmental and design situations, make sound recommendations and decisions, and provide guidance in designs.
08
Which of the following best describes the level of experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and fostering communication with Senior Leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among the project team members?
+ None
+ Less than 1 Year
+ 1-2 Years
+ 2-3 Years
+ 3-4 Years
+ 4-5 Years
+ 5 or More Years
09
Explain how you have experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and foster communication with Senior Leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among the project team members.
10
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of Professional Engineering contracts and the ability to understand scoping, estimating, and negotiating contracts?
+ None
+ Basic
+ Intermediate
+ Thorough
11
Explain how you have knowledge of Private Engineering contracts and the ability to understand scoping, estimating, and negotiating contracts.
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Website
http://www.ncdot.gov/
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