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The Challenge
We are hiring a Senior Assistant Resident Engineer to join our District 4 Construction Engineering team.
In this role, you will:
- Manage the administration of highway construction contracts.
- Supervise contract construction work.
- Establish engineering controls for contractors and inspection of construction work.
- Manage contract administration of all types of construction projects, including Central and Division let contracts.
- Prepare monthly and final estimates.
- Perform record keeping required during the life of a contract construction project.
- Create written and verbal communication with contractors, inspection staff, utility companies, and the -public to ensure compliance with contract plans, standards and specifications.
- Evaluate data collected by field staff.
- Prepare technical letters and reports.
- Review contract plans, specifications, and materials testing results.
- Safely operate a State Vehicle.
What You Bring
- Working knowledge of contract administration to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with the NCDOT specifications, standard drawings. and policies.
- Customer service experience solving problems involving explaining engineering concepts to customer groups.
- Demonstrated ability to understand, explain, and administer highway contract construction projects.
- Experience interpreting construction plans, provisions, specifications, policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Experience training, planning, coordinating, and supervising other workers.
- Working knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering and construction methods, materials, and equipment.
- You promote a safe working environment.
- Strong computer skills and the ability to use contract administration software.
- Ability to understand, explain, and administer contracts, interpret plans, provisions and specifications, train other employees and plan, coordinate and supervise work.
- Ability to apply knowledge to circumstances presented and plan work to effectively using all resources.
- Organizational skills to direct resources to meet goals.
- Risk management skills to identify, report, and assess potential problems and assess options.
- Ability to use sound engineering judgement in conducting engineering studies and preparing geometric designs.
- Ability to make recommendations and decisions on non-routine engineering and program matters or other areas requiring technical engineering expertise.
- Comprehensive knowledge of local, state, and federal rules and regulations relating to Traffic Engineering.
- Ability to effectively supervise staff and form effective working relationships with inter-agency teams and the public.
- Good communication skills - both verbal and written.
- You can work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as necessary.
Note
- We may require registration as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
Education & Experience
- Bachelors Degree in engineering, and
- 3+ years of relevant experience; or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Jennifer Cummings at 919-209-1090.
