NEOGOV · 3 days ago
Principal Engineer - Design Services
Durham, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$86K/yr - $133K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is a company focused on providing innovative solutions for public sector organizations. The Principal Engineer - Design Services will lead complex civil engineering projects, ensuring effective planning, design, and maintenance of municipal systems. This role involves providing technical support, overseeing data analysis, and developing management skills among staff.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the preparation of professional civil engineering work performed in the planning, surveying, design, review, contracting, inspection, field supervision, and maintenance of multiple types of municipal engineering projects and systems. Develops entry level management skill sets
Oversees data analysis by obtaining electronic data; reviewing raw data for accuracy; analyzing data for trends; and developing written reports
Attends meetings on all types of engineering systems and interacts with internal and external customers to provide assistance as needed
Provides technical and administrative support to supervising professional engineer; responding to and investigating questions or concerns; and typing and sending technical correspondence
Completes special projects by preparing presentations; participating in seminars; and updating standards & procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a directly related field
Five years of professional engineering experience in the area of assignment
A North Carolina Professional Engineer Registration or equivalent as determined by the City
Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record acquired within a time frame established by the City
Preferred
Prefer candidates with four (4) or more years in site civil engineering as a professional engineer along with some municipal experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. This includes design experience in water lines, sewer lines, storm drainage systems, street plan and profiles, and sidewalks
Experience in acquiring local permits (water, sewer, stormwater, stream buffer, NCDOT, railroad, etc.), highly desirable
Must be proficient in AUTOCAD 3D 2012 or newer
Must be able to design waterlines, sewer lines, streets, storm pipe systems
At least one (1) year of supervisory or management experience
Benefits
12-13 paid holidays per year
13 standard work days of vacation per year
13 standard work days of sick leave per year, which accumulates indefinitely; sick leave may be used toward early retirement
2 weeks paid military leave per year
Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance plans
State and City retirement plans
Short and long term disability plans
Paid temporary disability leave for specified conditions
City contribution of 13.6% into the N.C. State Retirement System
Paid funeral leave
Employee Assistance Program - personal and family counseling
Paid life insurance equal to annual salary
48 hours for volunteer work each year
4 hours parental leave each year
Workman's Compensation Insurance
457 Deferred Compensation Plans
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
Brandon McDonald
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