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NC Department of Transportation Assistant Bridge Programs Engineer II in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

How to Apply

You MUST apply at by July 8.

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The Challenge

We are hiring an Assistant Bridge Programs Engineer II to join our team.

In this role, you will:

  • Assist our Bridge Program Manager and project development team in providing management of bridge and roadway projects in Division 11.
  • Provide engineering support to manage and coordinate project development and design efforts between NCDOT, Consultant Engineering Firms, and support staff.
  • Perform preliminary project scoping.
  • Establish project delivery dates.
  • Manage funding requests.
  • Review project designs.
  • Coordinate utility relocations.
  • Develop project estimates.
  • Assist with Right of Way issues.
  • Manage and oversee consultant engineering firms.
  • Prepare for and attend public meetings.
  • Communicate verbally and in writing with public officials, consultants, NCDOT staff, environmental, other agencies, and the public.
  • Provide engineering and design guidance to NCDOT engineering staff, private engineering firms, and local municipalities.
  • Serve as a liaison between these firms, municipalities, and Division staff.
  • Provide project status reports and funding sources to our Bridge Program Manager and project development staff on a regular basis.
  • Provide support needed to ensure projects stay on scope, schedule, and budget while minimizing and managing risks.
  • Traverse uneven and difficult terrain.
  • Operate a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather including snow and ice.

What You Bring

  • Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.
  • Experience making recommendations and decisions for simple or complex project development based on reviewing plans for completeness, compliance with engineering principles, standards, and design needs.
  • Experience leading multiple projects, scheduling, and directing multiple work crews.
  • Demonstrated ability coordinating with multidisciplinary staff on technical matters and training junior engineers.
  • Experience in the development and/or review of engineered design plans and details to determine compliance and compatibility with construction and engineering principles.

Note

  • We will give preference to registered professional engineers and may require registration as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
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