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Engineer II
Salary
$61,545.00 - $107,703.00 Annually
Location
Wake County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
25-02981
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
Transit
Opening Date
03/12/2025
Closing Date
4/9/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Class Title
Engineer II
Position Number
60028852
Salary Grade
NC18
This is a repost. Previous applicants must reapply to be considered.
This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
The Project Engineer independently provides an intermediate level application of engineering and planning techniques in the development and implementation of Traffic Separation Studies, Crossing Consolidation and Elimination, other crossing safety projects and initiatives along the Southeast High Speed Rail Corridor (SEHSR,) and other existing freight or existing/proposed passenger railroad lines in the State; The position assists in the procurement and administration of grants and studies and represents the rail division in the highway scoping process by providing input on projects that may impact rail lines.
This position may perform all of the work of lower level engineers, but is distinguished by more intermediate duties such as writing and reviewing technical letters, reports, special provisions, contract agreements, and/or revisions to specifications; and reviewing and checking preliminary, intermediate and final design plans, calculations, engineering estimates or provisions to find errors or deviations from accepted engineering practices. The project engineer will assure compliance with Federal and State statutes/guidelines on less complex projects. In addition, some work may involve investigating and responding to complaints or requests from the public, news media, and federal, state, railroad, and/or municipal officials.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities / Competencies
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
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 three (3) years of progressively responsible experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Necessary Special Qualification
May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
Supplemental and Contact Information
Levonda Norman, (919) 707-4715lrnorman@ncdot.gov
Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
NOTE: For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.
For Permanent And Time-limited Appointments
Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 hours work/week for participation.
01
I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience as well as the posted knowledge, skills and abilities for this position. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.)
Which of the following best describes your level of experience overseeing and managing moderately complex transportation projects and developing/managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project risks?
Explain how you have experience overseeing and managing moderately complex transportation projects and developing/managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project risks.
04
Which of the following best describes your level of experience apply engineering principles to moderately complex environmental and design situations, making sound recommendations and decisions, and providing guidance in designs?
Explain how you have experience apply engineering principles to moderately complex environmental and design situations, making sound recommendations and decisions, and providing guidance in designs.
06
Which of the following best describes your level of experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and fostering communication with senior Leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among project team members?
Explain how you have experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and fostering communication with senior Leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among project team members.
08
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of professional engineering contracts?
Explain how you have knowledge of professional engineering contracts.
10
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of professional engineering principles and practices of civil engineering as related to Highway Design with an emphasis on project planning, environmental studies and analysis, project design, construction and maintenance methods, as they apply to the Project Delivery Process?
Explain how you have knowledge of professional engineering principles and practices of civil engineering as related to Highway Design with an emphasis on project planning, environmental studies and analysis, project design, construction and maintenance methods, as they apply to the Project Delivery Process.
12
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel, Open Roads (CADD) and ArcGIS and drafting instruments?
Explain how you have knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel, Open Roads (CADD) and ArcGIS and drafting instruments.
14
Which of the following best describes the level of ability you have demonstrated communicating clearly, concisely, and in an organized manner, both orally and in written documents/reports addressing moderately complex engineering concepts and facts?
Explain how you have demonstrated you have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and in an organized manner, both orally and in written documents/reports addressing moderately complex engineering concepts and facts.
Required Question
Employer
State of North Carolina
Website
http://www.ncdot.gov/
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Engineer II
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Engineer II
Salary
$61,545.00 - $107,703.00 Annually
Location
Wake County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
25-02981
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
Transit
Opening Date
03/12/2025
Closing Date
4/9/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Class Title
Engineer II
Position Number
60028852
Salary Grade
NC18
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
This is a repost. Previous applicants must reapply to be considered.
This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
The Project Engineer independently provides an intermediate level application of engineering and planning techniques in the development and implementation of Traffic Separation Studies, Crossing Consolidation and Elimination, other crossing safety projects and initiatives along the Southeast High Speed Rail Corridor (SEHSR,) and other existing freight or existing/proposed passenger railroad lines in the State; The position assists in the procurement and administration of grants and studies and represents the rail division in the highway scoping process by providing input on projects that may impact rail lines.
This position may perform all of the work of lower level engineers, but is distinguished by more intermediate duties such as writing and reviewing technical letters, reports, special provisions, contract agreements, and/or revisions to specifications; and reviewing and checking preliminary, intermediate and final design plans, calculations, engineering estimates or provisions to find errors or deviations from accepted engineering practices. The project engineer will assure compliance with Federal and State statutes/guidelines on less complex projects. In addition, some work may involve investigating and responding to complaints or requests from the public, news media, and federal, state, railroad, and/or municipal officials.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities / Competencies
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
- Experience overseeing and managing moderately complex transportation projects and developing/managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project risks.
- Experience leading teams to apply engineering principles to moderately complex environmental and design situations, making sound recommendations and decisions, and providing guidance in designs.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and fostering communication with senior Leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among project team members.
- Knowledge of professional engineering contracts
- Knowledge of professional engineering principles and practices of civil engineering as related to Highway Design with an emphasis on project planning, environmental studies and analysis, project design, construction and maintenance methods, as they apply to the Project Delivery Process.
- Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel, Open Roads (CADD) and ArcGIS and drafting instruments
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and in an organized manner, both orally and in written documents/reports addressing moderately complex engineering concepts and facts
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 three (3) years of progressively responsible experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Necessary Special Qualification
May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
Supplemental and Contact Information
Levonda Norman, (919) 707-4715lrnorman@ncdot.gov
Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
NOTE: For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.
For Permanent And Time-limited Appointments
Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 hours work/week for participation.
01
I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience as well as the posted knowledge, skills and abilities for this position. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.)
- Yes
- No
Which of the following best describes your level of experience overseeing and managing moderately complex transportation projects and developing/managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project risks?
- None
- Less than 1 Year
- 1-2 Years
- 2-3 Years
- 3 or More Years
Explain how you have experience overseeing and managing moderately complex transportation projects and developing/managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and project risks.
04
Which of the following best describes your level of experience apply engineering principles to moderately complex environmental and design situations, making sound recommendations and decisions, and providing guidance in designs?
- None
- Less than 1 Year
- 1-2 years
- 2-3 Years
- 3 or More Years
Explain how you have experience apply engineering principles to moderately complex environmental and design situations, making sound recommendations and decisions, and providing guidance in designs.
06
Which of the following best describes your level of experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and fostering communication with senior Leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among project team members?
- None
- Less than 1 Year
- 1-2 Years
- 2-3 Years
- 3 or More Years
Explain how you have experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and fostering communication with senior Leadership, stakeholders, citizens, and among project team members.
08
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of professional engineering contracts?
- None
- Basic
- Intermediate
- Thorough
Explain how you have knowledge of professional engineering contracts.
10
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of professional engineering principles and practices of civil engineering as related to Highway Design with an emphasis on project planning, environmental studies and analysis, project design, construction and maintenance methods, as they apply to the Project Delivery Process?
- None
- Basic
- Intermediate
- Thorough
Explain how you have knowledge of professional engineering principles and practices of civil engineering as related to Highway Design with an emphasis on project planning, environmental studies and analysis, project design, construction and maintenance methods, as they apply to the Project Delivery Process.
12
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel, Open Roads (CADD) and ArcGIS and drafting instruments?
- None
- Basic
- Intermediate
- Thorough
Explain how you have knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel, Open Roads (CADD) and ArcGIS and drafting instruments.
14
Which of the following best describes the level of ability you have demonstrated communicating clearly, concisely, and in an organized manner, both orally and in written documents/reports addressing moderately complex engineering concepts and facts?
- None
- Less than 1 Year
- 1-2 Years
- 2-3 Years
- 3 or More Years
Explain how you have demonstrated you have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and in an organized manner, both orally and in written documents/reports addressing moderately complex engineering concepts and facts.
Required Question
Employer
State of North Carolina
Website
http://www.ncdot.gov/
Apply
Please verify your email addressVerify Email
Salary : $61,545 - $107,703
