Assistant Resident Engineer - Entry Level!

• Assist our Resident Engineer in the day-to-day contract administration of major and minor transportation projects.
• Supervise NCDOT and contractor staff, and prepare/evaluate their performance.
• Promote a safe working environment.
• Gain a working knowledge of NCDOT policies and procedures.
• Keep records necessary for preparation of monthly and final estimates.
• Work closely with contractors, utility companies, and other government agencies.
• Communicate with the public and news media.
• Review and evaluate data collected by field staff.
• Prepare technical letters and reports.
• Review contract plans, specifications, and material testing results.
• Train, coordinate, and supervise junior staff.

• Knowledge in engineering standards, policies, and procedures related to transportation engineering, including the principles and practices of Civil Engineering.
• Experience reading and interpreting highway construction plans and contracts.
• Customer service experience.
• Experience administering contracts.
• Fearless about working at heights over water and/or traffic and climbing on bridge substructures and superstructures.
• Working knowledge of construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Experience and skills in the operation of survey equipment, computers, and drafting instruments.
• Ability to understand, explain, and administer contracts, interpret construction plans, provisions, standards, and specifications.
• Good communications skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, contractors, and the public.
• Ability to withstand extreme weather and terrain conditions while performing duties.
• Capable of working safely in office and outside environments with possibility of exposure to hazards on construction sites including heights, highway traffic, and traversing rough terrain in evaluating highway construction.
• Fitness to perform moderate physical activity including walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing.
• You apply a safety philosophy and program to all operations. Must be able to legally drive a state vehicle.
• Safety toe shoes.

• We may require registration as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
• You may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours to resolve project issues.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering; or
• An equivalent combination of training and experience.

Call me: Ryan Pace at 336-747-7955.