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NC Department of Transportation Engineering Technician II in Forsyth County, North Carolina
Engineering Technician II
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Engineering Technician II
Salary
$38,516.00 - $67,404.00 Annually
Location
Forsyth County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
24-06754
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Opening Date
05/17/2024
Closing Date
6/3/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Class Title
Engineering Technician II
Position Number
60021080
Section
9/Winston-Salem Construction 2 Unit
Work Location
Winston-Salem, NC
Salary Grade
NC09
Description
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Description of Work
This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
This is a repost, all previous applicants must reapply to be considered.
This posting is for an Engineering Technician II in the Winston-Salem Construction #2 Unit. It serves as a project inspector on roadway and structure projects supporting higher level technicians and engineers in the administration of construction contracts. This position is responsible for monitoring the contractor’s daily operations to ensure compliance with the contract, plans, and specifications. Specific duties will include but are not limited to: observing and documenting the contractor’s operations, making measurements and calculations of pay quantities, and performing standardized material sampling and testing. The selected employee must be proficient in record keeping. This employee must be able to obtain and maintain certifications required to perform material sampling and testing. The employee may be expected to either work independently or as part of a larger team of NCDOT employees and consultant inspectors. This position will ensure compliance with both NCDOT and external environmental agency erosion control and permit requirements. Work may include other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Daily duties will include keeping daily inspector diaries on project operations, completing various material reports including materials received, documenting pay records, performing construction calculations, and computer/iPad data and record entry. POS# 60021080
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
Knowledge and understanding of NCDOT highway and bridge construction
Knowledge in understanding contracts, plans, standards, and specifications
Experience in performing inspection, sampling, and testing of materials (concrete, asphalt density) to ensure compliance with NCDOT Specifications
Skill in evaluating and applying engineering judgment to construction plans, contract provisions, and inspection procedures
Experience in maintaining neat, legible, and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad date entry
Additional Expectations:
This employee will be expected to communicate effectively with co-workers, contractors, and the general public. They will be expected to apply math skills such as basic algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Knowledge and skill in the use of Microsoft Office suite products, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required. Experience with iPads/tablets, HiCAMS, and Shareplus/Sharepoint is highly preferred. Must have the ability to make independent decisions using sound engineering judgment. This employee will be expected to apply NCDOT safety standards and program to operations. The employee may be exposed to hazards including construction equipment, high traffic volumes, and heights over water or traffic. The selected employee will be expected to work outside in varying temperature and weather conditions and will be expected to perform moderate physical activity such as standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, and be able to lift 50 pounds. This position may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as required by project workload/staffing requirements on any assigned project in Division 9. Must be able to legally drive a state vehicle. Safety toe shoes are required.
Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.
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.
Associate degree in an applicable area of Engineering Technology, Survey Technology or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of progressive technician level experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Supplemental and Contact Information
Ryan Pace, (336) 747-7955, rnpace@ncdot.gov
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 Knowledge and understanding of NCDOT highway and bridge construction?
None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough
03
Explain how you have knowledge and understanding of NCDOT highway and bridge construction.
04
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge in understanding contracts, plans, standards and specifications?
None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough
05
Explain how you have knowledge in understanding contracts, plans, standards and specifications.
06
Which of the following best describes your level of experience in performing inspection, sampling, and testing of materials (concrete, asphalt density) to ensure compliance with NCDOT specifications?
None
Less than 1 Year
1 - 2 Years
2 - 3 Years
3 or more Years
07
Explain how you have experience in performing inspection, sampling, and testing of materials (concrete, asphalt density) to ensure compliance with NCDOT specifications.
08
Which of the following best describes your level of skill in evaluating and applying engineering judgment to construction plans, contract provisions, and inspection procedures?
None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough
09
Explain how you have experience in evaluating and applying engineering judgment to construction plans, contract provisions, and inspection procedures.
10
Which of the following best describes the level of experience in maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry?
None
Less Than 1 Year
1 - 2 Years
2 - 3 Years
3 or More Years
11
Explain your experience maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry.
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State of North Carolina
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