Engineer I

State of North Carolina • Guilford County, NC

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About The Position

It's the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation. The primary purpose of the Location & 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. For more information about the Location & Surveys Unit watch this video. The Location & Surveys Unit is looking for an Engineer I in Greensboro. In this position you will: Perform beginning level engineering work in the independent application of professional techniques and standards to moderately difficult transportation, design, or analysis of engineering projects, Assist higher-level engineers on major or complex projects. Address the functionality and applicability of survey data for project design with minimum supervision. Support higher-level engineers in functional areas such as project design through the review and development of project data. Provide engineering coordination of projects with both in-house and Private Engineering Firms' (PEF) field forces for in-house projects. Serve as primary contact to property owners during project development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with surveying principles as those apply to boundary, geodetic, and route surveying.
• Experience scheduling survey crews and estimating and scoping man-hours for survey work.
• Experience with GNSS survey procedures and processing.
• Experience with co-ordinate systems and datums as used in surveying.
• Experience reviewing the work of others in CADD.

Responsibilities

• Perform beginning level engineering work in the independent application of professional techniques and standards to moderately difficult transportation, design, or analysis of engineering projects
• Assist higher-level engineers on major or complex projects.
• Address the functionality and applicability of survey data for project design with minimum supervision.
• Support higher-level engineers in functional areas such as project design through the review and development of project data.
• Provide engineering coordination of projects with both in-house and Private Engineering Firms' (PEF) field forces for in-house projects.
• Serve as primary contact to property owners during project development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees