Deputy Division Traffic Engineer

Salary : $61,545.00 - $107,703.00 Annually

Location : Guilford County, NC

Job Type : Permanent Full-Time

Job Number : 25-02491

Department : Dept of Transportation

Division : State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Opening Date : 02 / 21 / 2025

Closing Date : 3 / 6 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title : Deputy Division Traffic Engineer

Position Number : 60019956

Salary Grade : NC18

Description of Work

This position with NCDOT offers full , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.

This position will serve as the Deputy Division Traffic Engineer located in the Division Traffic Services Office in Greensboro. This position will direct the daily operations of the Traffic Engineering Unit to include : managing all requests for traffic signal investigations, traffic investigations, and supervising lower level Engineers, Engineering Specialists, and Engineering Technicians in the functions of Traffic Engineering and Traffic Operations. Position will coordinate and conduct field investigations for the accumulation of data and observations related to traffic signal studies, speed zone studies, traffic ordinances, no parking studies, regulatory signing and intersection improvements. Investigations will consist of retrieving crash history utilizing Traffic Engineering Accident Analysis System (TEAAS).

Employee will lead subordinates in applying traffic engineering principles, performing traffic engineering investigations and analysis, making recommendations, and seeking funds for safety and operational improvements. Position will perform Special Commercial Review and Access Management Review. Position will manage Incident Management program which requires receiving of emergency calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and assists in Special Events requests. Employee will assist Division Traffic Engineer in the operation and management of traffic services department as required and provide in the operation and management of traffic services department as required and provide organizational direction and leadership in their absence. Complete performance evaluation of direct report employees.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following :

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of Traffic Engineering, The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and NCDOT Signal Specifications and Geometric Design
• Knowledge of NC General Statutes and Administrative Code
• Experience in operation and timing of Traffic Signals, including signal timing software
• Experience in tracking operation cost expenditures
• Customer service and communication experience with the general public, local government officials, and NCDOT employees, including public meetings and field reviews.

Additional Expectations

Must safely perform manual tasks and be capable of working outside in various types of weather, terrain and hours. The selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle. Safety toe footwear meeting ASTM F2413-05 is required within 30 days of employment.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

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.

Minimum Education and Experience 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

Supplemental Contact Information :

Lindora Rowell 336-487-0175

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.

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 knowledge of the principles and practices of Traffic Engineering, The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and NCDOT Signal Specifications and Geometric Design?

Explain how you have knowledge of the principles and practices of Traffic Engineering, The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and NCDOT Signal Specifications and Geometric Design.

Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of NC General Statues and Administrative Code?

Explain how you have knowledge of NC General Statues and Administrative Code.

Which of the following best describes your level of experience in the operation and timing of Traffic Signals, including signal timing software?

Explain how you have experience in the operation and timing of Traffic Signals, including signal timing software.

Which of the following best describes your level of experience in tracking operation cost expenditures?

Explain how you have experience in tracking operation cost expenditures.

Which of the following best describes your level of customer service and communication experience with the general public, local government officials, and NCDOT employees, including public meetings and field reviews?

Explain how you have customer service and communication experience with the general public, local government officials, and NCDOT employees, including public meetings and field reviews.

Required Question

Salary : $61,545 - $107,703