N.C. Department of Information Technology · 7 hours ago
Project Engineer – Division 9 Project Development
Forsyth County, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$68K/yr - $119K/yr
4+ years expThe N.C. Department of Transportation is dedicated to enhancing the economy and vitality of North Carolina through efficient transportation solutions. The Project Engineer will coordinate planning and design for transportation projects, ensuring timely delivery and providing engineering guidance to staff and private firms.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Assist division staff by coordinating the planning and design of Division managed transportation projects
Oversight and review of the preparation of contract documents, engineering estimates, specifications, standard drawings, and special construction details
Develop and implement measures to control project costs
Track all aspects of each assigned project from conception to completion including project feasibility, planning, public involvement, project design, right-of-way acquisition, environmental issues, budget and project letting
Provide engineering and design guidance to departmental engineering staff and private engineering firms
Serve as a liaison between private engineering firms and the Division
Provide status reports of projects and funding sources to the Division Project Development Engineer and the Division Engineer on a regular basis
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution
Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience
Ability to promote a safe work environment
Ability to use engineering judgment while conducting engineering studies and preparing geometric designs
Ability to write contracts, specifications, special provisions and interpret policies, procedures and regulations
Experience in reading and interpreting roadway and bridge construction plans and highway engineering calculations
Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle
Safety toe shoes required
May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors
Preferred
Experience working with private engineering firms for review and approval of design plans
Knowledge of NCDOT programming, planning, scheduling and funding procedures
Experience making recommendations and decisions for simple or complex projects
Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision
Experience assimilating large amounts of data to properly plan, prioritize, track progress and monitor various projects and programs within the NCDOT
Company
N.C. Department of Information Technology
The N.C.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Torre Jessup
Chief Operating Officer
Alysa Kelly
Executive Assistant to Chief Deputy/CIO/Chief Privacy Officer/Director of Enterprise Operations
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