Engineering Specialist II

State of North Carolina•Lumberton, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the Division 6 / Lumberton Resident Engineer’s Office and will serve as Survey Party Chief. Duties include performing survey work on complex construction projects, supervising survey crews and lower-level technicians, making independent decisions, and communicating effectively with co-workers, contractor's personnel, and the general public. When contract surveying is utilized, the Survey Party Chief will be responsible for reviewing the contractor’s survey submittals and providing checks of their construction layouts in the field. Ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and specification/inspection procedures.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in an applicable area of Engineering Technology or Survey Technology from an appropriately accredited institution and seven (7) years of progressive technician experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience with mathematical functions including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
Knowledge in engineering standards, policies and procedures related to transportation
Experience in performing engineering analysis and preparing technical reports
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors
Experience in directing, assisting, or training of sub-ordinate employees

Responsibilities

Performing survey work on complex construction projects
Supervising survey crews and lower-level technicians
Making independent decisions
Communicating effectively with co-workers, contractor's personnel, and the general public
Reviewing contractor’s survey submittals and providing checks of their construction layouts in the field
Reading, interpreting, and explaining construction plans, contract provisions, and specification/inspection procedures