Engineering Technician II - Construction

State of North Carolina•Aberdeen, NC

14h•$41,206 - $72,113•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs roadway/structure inspection work for the Aberdeen Resident Engineer’s Office. Duties include project inspection of moderate projects, supervision of lower-level technicians, and may include assisting a survey party. Additional duties include completing daily dairies, sample cards, asphalt reports, NPDES reports, material received forms, survey notes, and monthly estimates. Qualified applicants should possess general knowledge and understanding of NCDOT concepts, practices, and theories. Work may include other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The position requires the ability to work safely in outdoor environments with exposure to extreme temperatures and construction site hazards such as traffic, heights, and uneven terrain. Moderate physical activity including walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing is required. Must be able to lift 50lbs and work nights and weekends as required. Selected applicant will be expected to safely and legally operate a motor vehicle. Safety Toe Shoes Required. Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.

Requirements

Associate degree in an applicable area of Engineering Technology, Survey Technology or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of progressive technician level experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work safely in outdoor environments with exposure to extreme temperatures and construction site hazards such as traffic, heights, and uneven terrain.
Moderate physical activity including walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing is required.
Must be able to lift 50lbs.
Must be able to work nights and weekends as required.
General knowledge and understanding of NCDOT concepts, practices, and theories.

Nice To Haves

Experience with contract administration
Knowledge and understanding of contracts, plans, standards, and specifications
Experience performing inspection, sampling, and testing of materials (concrete, asphalt density) to ensure compliance with NCDOT specifications.
Working knowledge of computer equipment, (iPads, desktop), software (HiCams and Share Point) and mathematical functions
Experience maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry

Responsibilities

Perform roadway/structure inspection work.
Project inspection of moderate projects.
Supervision of lower-level technicians.
Assist a survey party.
Complete daily dairies, sample cards, asphalt reports, NPDES reports, material received forms, survey notes, and monthly estimates.
Safely and legally operate a motor vehicle.