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NC Department of Transportation Engineer I in Wake County, North Carolina
Engineer I
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Engineer I
Salary
$54,197.00 - $94,844.00 Annually
Location
Wake County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
24-15240
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Opening Date
12/27/2024
Closing Date
1/17/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Class Title
Engineer I
Position Number
60027043
Salary Grade
NC16
Description
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Description of Work
This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
Employee in this position will work with the Roadside Environmental Field Operations Engineer and will be responsible for conducting environmental compliance reviews of land disturbing projects associated with highway construction in Divisions 4 and 5. Responsible for field implementation of erosion and sediment control program involving: the Sedimentation Pollution Control Act; US Army Corps of Engineers Section 404; NCDEQ’s 401 Water Quality Certification; National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System; and riparian buffer rules. Responsible for providing technical assistance and training to Division of Highways construction and operations personnel. Additional job responsibilities include review of erosion and sediment control/stormwater plans, NPDES/NCG01 compliance reviews and attending preconstruction and other planning meetings.
This position will work directly with and should be able to effectively communicate with NCDOT central/field staff, contractors, regulatory staff, and consultants on the development, implementation and maintenance of erosion/sedimentation control and stormwater practices. Employee should have the ability to plan, organize, and schedule daily activities. Employee should be physically able to traverse rough terrain by foot and travel independently to projects across two highway divisions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
Experience conducting site inspections for implementation of erosion and sediment control plans and specifications.
Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories of erosion and sediment control/stormwater laws and NPDES stormwater requirements for construction sites.
Knowledge of erosion and sediment control design principles and review of plan designs for compliance with applicable standards.
Experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems.
Experience communicating verbally and in writing to resolve problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups.
Additional Expectations
Knowledge and understanding of erosion and sediment control/stormwater concepts, practices, and theories used in the engineering specialty area and the ability to use it in practice. Ability to understand and apply the engineering concepts and practices involved in the design/development/review/permitting, construction, maintenance, operations, or repair of, projects and their potential environmental impacts. Ability to review small or less complex erosion and sediment control plans and/or data for completeness and compliance with stormwater engineering principles, standards, and design needs. Ability to make recommendations to higher level engineers or managers on project concerns. Ability to make recommendations to routine engineering/technical designs and/or program/project specifications of other engineers to meet desired erosion and sediment control/stormwater compliance with engineering principles, standards, designs and statutes. Ability to write clear, concise, and organized documents and reports addressing erosion and sediment control/stormwater engineering concepts and facts. Ability to present detailed technical information, guidelines, and standards to seek erosion and sediment control/stormwater compliance.
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; 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
Wendy Clement 919-707-2923
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.)
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No
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience conducting site inspections for implementation of erosion and sediment control plans and specifications?
None
Less than 1 Year
1-2 Years
2-3 Years
3 or More Years
03
Explain how you have experience conducting site inspections for implementation of erosion and sediment control plans and specifications.
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Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories of erosion and sediment control/stormwater laws and NPDES stormwater requirements for construction sites?
None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough
05
Explain how you have knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories of erosion and sediment control/stormwater laws and NPDES stormwater requirements for construction sites.
06
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of erosion and sediment control design principles and review of plan designs for compliance with applicable standards?
None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough
07
Explain how you have knowledge of erosion and sediment control design principles and review of plan designs for compliance with applicable standards.
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems?
None
Less than 1 Year
1-2 Years
2-3 Years
3 or More Years
09
Explain how you have experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems.
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience communicating verbally and in writing to resolve problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups?
None
Less than 1 Year
1-2 Years
2-3 Years
3 or More Years
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Explain how you have experience communicating verbally and in writing to resolve problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups.
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Agency
State of North Carolina
Address
333 Fayetteville StRaleigh, North Carolina, 27603
Website
http://www.oshr.nc.gov/jobs/index.html
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