Locally-Administered Projects Engineer (Albemarle, NC)

Locally-Administered Projects Engineer

How to ApplyYou MUST apply at s bit.ly 3E1Irqg by January 4 2022 at Midnight EST to be considered. NCDOT is a Great Place to Work.Don t take our word for it. Read what our people are saying at s bit.ly NCDOTGreatPlaceToWork.We are the highest rated state agency for employee satisfaction on Glassdoor with 200 reviews. The Challenge We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our Project Development team on our Division 10 team in Albemarle NC. In this role you will Assist local government agencies and their design consultants seeking Federal State grant funding related to designing pedestrian projects congestion reduction projects roadway projects greenways and bicycle facilities. Ensure compliance with all environmental protection requirement. Create and manage agreements between local government agencies and NCDOT ensuring all Federal and State laws requirements are met. Manage and track Federal and State grant funding and expenses. Effectively deliver projects through the design phase to the awarding of the construction contracts in a timely manner. Provide proposed milestone dates and work with local governments NCDOT units to achieve milestone dates. Review project design plans. Produce project estimates. Attend public meetings. Effectively communicating both verbally and in writing with public officials and the public. Provide status reports of the design process and all related funding sources to management on a regular basis. What You BringKnowledge of NCDOT design principles AASTHO guidelines and all phases of preparation of NCDOT preliminary plans right of way plans and construction plans. Excellent written & verbal communication skills involving details of plans project documents policies and procedures to convey information to consultants staff and other stakeholders. Time and budget management experience developing multiple projects with minimal supervision. Skills to convey moderately-complex engineering concepts and related facts in a clear concise and organized manner. Ability to make independent decisions. Working knowledge of standard road maintenance and construction procedures. Ability to operate a state vehicle. Communication skills to work with co-workers NCDOT staff contractors local and state officials and the public. Ability to understand explain and administer project assignments. Engineering skills to interpret plans provisions specifications policies procedures and regulations. Management PrefersCandidates with a valid state driver s license. NoteWe may require registration as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. Education & ExperienceBachelors Degree in engineering and 3 years of relevant experience or An equivalent combination of education and experience. Questions Call me Tanya Almond at 704-983-4400. Connect to NCDOT Careers atLinkedIn s linkedin.com in ncdot-careers See all NCDOT jobs at s bit.ly ncdotjobs