Engineering Technician III - Lead Project Inspector

Company Info
NC Department of Transportation
Raleigh, NC, United States

Phone: 919.707.4436
Web Site: https://www.ncdot.gov/careers

Company Profile

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Title:

Engineering Technician III - Lead Project Inspector

Location:

Graham, NC 

Salary:

42,464 - 74,313

Job ID:

87317
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Job Description:

How to Apply You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/2kwm2dvw by Nov 25.   NCDOT is a Great Place to Work. Don't take our word for it. Read what our people are saying at https://bit.ly/NCDOTGreatPlaceToWork. We are the highest rated state agency for employee satisfaction on Glassdoor with 300 reviews.   SALARY: $42,464 - $74,313   The Challenge We are looking for an experienced Engineering Technician III to join our Graham Construction Team.   In this role, you will: Serve as a lead project inspector.Support senior engineers in the administration of medium to large highway construction projects.Monitor daily project progress and resolve constructability issues to maintain project schedules.Direct and schedule work of technicians staking out and inspecting every phase of construction projects to ensure they are built according to plans and specifications in a timely and cost-effective manner.Manage all aspects of construction projects with limited supervision from senior engineers.Supervise and train technicians, including NCDOT staff and contract inspectors.Apply independent decision-making and use of good engineering and project management judgement.   What You Bring Experience analyzing and interpreting highway construction plans.Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.Customer service experience related to solving problems involving explaining complicated engineering concepts to customer groups.Experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems.Experience working in a team environment to complete assignments.Ability to establish and maintain positive communication between technicians, engineers, contractors, and the public.  Ability to document and take corrective actions.You apply a safety philosophy and program to all operations.Ability to complete daily diaries, survey notes, and other recordkeeping items manually and electronically.Math skills to perform construction-related calculations.Ability to acquire certifications, including QMS Asphalt, Concrete Testing, Borrow Pit Sampling and MSHA Certifications.Strength to lift 40 to 50 pounds.Ability to work in high traffic areas, and at heights over water or traffic, and in extreme temperatures.Agility to traverse uneven terrain.Safety toe shoes.Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.Ability to obtain and maintain certifications to perform material sampling and testing.Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours, as needed.    Education and Experience Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related field, and3+ years of relevant technician experience; orAn equivalent combination of education and experience.   Questions? Call me:  Tracy Brady at 336-570-6833.   Connect me to NCDOT Careers: https://linkedin.com/in/ncdot-careers   Show me more NCDOT jobs: https://bit.ly/NCDOTJobs   Curious? https://bit.ly/JoinNCDOT