Locating Engineer

About the role

• Agency
• Dept of Transportation
• Division
• State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
• Job Classification Title
• Engineering Supervisor II (NS)
• Position Number
• 60025165
• Grade
• NC22

Description of Work

This is a repost. Previous applicants do not need to reapply and are still being considered.

Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date.

The primary purpose of the Location and Surveys Unit is to provide statewide engineering and geomatics analysis in the development of transportation facilities and acquisition of property in accordance with the best professional engineering and surveying practices consistent with all laws and regulations governing the State Highway System.

The Location & Surveys Unit is looking for an Engineering Supervisor II to serve as an assistant to the Division Team Lead.

In this role you will

• *Serve as one of the 14 Divisions' subject matter experts regarding geomatics engineering, in accordance with professional surveying practices.
• *Provide independent supervisory and advanced professional work in directing the engineering and geomatics-oriented group in a moderately complex and/or broad functional area.
• *Assist in planning, evaluating, and estimating Division managed projects by directing staff and Division engineers/managers regarding geomatics engineering in accordance with best professional surveying practices.
• *Spend a considerable portion of your time performing more complex, or advanced geomatics engineering work.
• *Provide uniform geomatics engineering and associated contract administration practices to ensure timely project delivery.
• *Be responsible for mitigating technical and logistical issues and providing solutions to ensure Division and Centrally managed projects are delivered on time and within budgetary restraints.
• Management prefers applicants with the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle.

Salary Grade and Salary Range

NC22 $75,925 - $148,054

Management prefers applicants with the following

• Experience utilizing all aspects of transportation and geomatics engineering rules, practices, standards, and principles.
• *Experience coordinating multiple geomatic operations while ensuring compliance with Department/Unit procedures, operations, and policies.
• Experience making final recommendations and decisions requiring geomatics knowledge, providing professional surveying technical guidance, and collaborating with professionals regarding project network control.
• Experience interpreting and communicating complex geomatics engineering design concepts and techniques.

Minimum Education and Experience

• 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 the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience including two (2) years of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Requirements

• May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
• In accordance with the Governor's Executive Order 303, our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified.
• It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.