Overview
Engineer III Jobs in Cumberland, NC at North Carolina – North Carolina Government
This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
*Salary Range $65,876 – $115,283*
***ANTICIPATED VACANCY***
The position will function as an Engineer III and will serve as the Senior Planning Engineer for Division 6, Cumberland County – Project Development Unit. Position will assist and coordinate in the development of comprehensive transportation plans for rural planning organizations, counties, and small urban areas which serve as guidance for local policies on long-range highway, transit, rail, bicycle, airport, pedestrian, land use, and other development plans. Position will assist and coordinate in conducting environmental studies for programmed projects. Position will attend various project meetings including project scoping meetings, NEPA merger meetings, and feasibility study groups to provide financial and environmental assets to PDEA staff. The position will attend project public hearings and aid in facilitating these meetings by providing local answers to inquiries that are raised at a meeting. The position will assist in the programming of projects in STIP by providing transportation planning and funding data to the RPO, county, and municipalities. The position will assist with the project prioritization process at the Division and RPO level. The position will serve as liaison between the RPOs and central NCDOT staff by providing information and responding to requests for information. Position will assist the multi-modal divisions in developing non-highway projects to ensure consistency with various planning documents: bicycle/pedestrian, rail, public transit, ferry, and aviation. The position will assist in coordinating and conducting public outreach efforts for CTP’s, feasibility studies, bike and pedestrian plans, project prioritization, multi-modal studies, STIP development, and project development. Employee must have the ability to operate a state vehicle.
Experience conducting meetings with employees, citizens, and public officials in order to conduct investigations and resolve issues.
Experience investigating and preparing specific recommendations for traffic related inquiries from both the public and governmental agencies and providing an explanation.
Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.
Customer service experience related to resolving problems and that involves explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups.
Experience assimilating large amount of data to properly plan, prioritize, track progress, and monitor various projects and programs within NCDOT.
Additional Expectations:
Promote a safe work environment. Use engineering judgement in conducting engineering studies and preparing geometric designs. Ability to write contracts, specifications, special provisions, and to interpret policies, procedures, and regulations. Work is subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions.
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 and (4) four years of p…
Title: Engineer III
Company: North Carolina – North Carolina Government
Location: Cumberland, NC
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