Job Description
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How to Apply
You must apply at https://tinyurl.com/mshw5ncu by September 6.
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The Challenge
We're looking for an entry-level Engineering Technician to join our District 1 Resident Engineering team.
In this role, you will:
- Perform routine inspections on contractor construction projects to ensure compliance with contract plans, specifications, and standard drawings.
- Maintain daily pay records and diaries in accordance with NCDOT Standards and Specifications.
- Ensure all materials used in the project are sampled/tested per NCDOT guidelines.
- Monitor project subcontractors to ensure adequate Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation per the contract
- Perform labor interviews.
- Perform entry-level materials sampling, testing, and inspections.
What You Bring
- Ability to attain NCDOT certifications for asphalt roadway paving, concrete testing, density, Aggregate and Borrow Pit sampling, and other certification as required/needed.
- Knowledge of standards and specifications.
- Plan reading experience.
- Experience maintaining standard daily records and reports.
- Computer skills using laptops, iPads, and software.
- Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, highway construction, design, and/or construction surveying.
- You promote a safe working environment and apply a safety philosophy and program to all operations.
- Ability to conduct routine inspections for compliance with contract agreements, standard/codes, and specifications.
- Ability to withstand extreme weather and terrain conditions while performing duties.
- Ability to work in close proximity to high volumes of traffic and heavy construction equipment.
- Communications skills to communicate effectively with co-workers, management, and the public.
- Good math skills in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures.
- Ability to accurately maintain daily records of work accomplished.
- Ability to safely drive a state vehicle.
Education & Experience
- Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related curriculum; or
- An equivalent combination of training and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Julie Dunn at (910) 702-6090.
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