Assistant Construction Design Engineer

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/3ddmynrm by December 3.

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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $79,151 - $85,237

The Challenge
We are looking for an Assistant Division Design Construct Engineer (Engineer II) to join our Project Development team.

In this role, you will assist:
⦁ Serve as the Assistant to the DDC Engineer.
⦁ Produce and review roadway design plans, estimates, and contract documents.
⦁ Review plans and other deliverables submitted by private engineering firms.
⦁ Develop roadway designs for DDC projects (small Transportation Improvement Projects (TIPs), intersection improvements, spot safety, spot mobility, etc.) using Bentley highway design software and workspaces (MicroStation, Open Roads Designer [ORD], and Corridor Modeling).
⦁ Perform design activities, including horizontal and vertical alignments, intersection geometry, earthwork, corridor modeling, and plan set production.
⦁ Incorporate drainage recommendations to plan sets, prepare traffic control, pavement marking, erosion control, and signing plans.
⦁ Coordinate plan reviews with Raleigh to ensure compliance with NCDOT standards and specifications.
⦁ Prepare project scopes, labor estimates, and coordinate negotiations with consultants.
⦁ Conduct field inspections of ongoing and proposed projects.
⦁ Coordinate with internal units, government agencies, private engineering firms, and public/private officials on assigned projects.
⦁ Advise junior engineers and other staff in their day-to-day work to ensure a team approach to work responsibilities
⦁ Assist our DDC Engineer with scheduling assigned projects in the DDC Unit to ensure completion of plans according to the STIP and Division Let schedule.

What You Bring
⦁ Experience interpreting and communicating, verbally and in writing, plan details, project documents, policies, and procedures to convey information to consultants, department staff, and others.
⦁ Experience making recommendations and decisions for simple to complex project development based on reviewing plans for completeness, compliance with engineering principles, standards, and design needs.
⦁ Knowledge of time and budget management practices and requirements for development of multiple projects with minimal supervision.
⦁ Collaboration and coordination with private engineering firms to include technical writing, public speaking, and working with staff with technical and nontechnical backgrounds.
⦁ Knowledge of NCDOT design principles, AASTHO guidelines, and all phases of preparation of NCDOT preliminary plans, right of way plans, and construction plans.

Note
⦁ We may require registration as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

Education and Experience
⦁ Bachelor's degree in engineering, and
⦁ 3+ years of relevant experience; or
⦁ An equivalent combination of training and experience.

Questions?
Call me: Valarie D. Rea at (910) 364-0603.

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