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The Challenge
We're looking for an experienced Engineering Technician to join our Wilmington team.
In this role, you will:
- Process, review, and approve driveway permits, encroachment agreements, subdivision plans, and road additions.
- Perform onsite inspections for compliance to NCDOT specifications for driveway permits, encroachments, and subdivisions.
- Conduct pre-construction meetings with applicants.
- Perform field inspections and prepare deficiency letters relating to road additions, driveway permits, and encroachments.
- Safely operate a motor vehicle.
What You Bring
- Demonstrated proficiency writing clear and concise technical documentation and correspondence that effectively communicates engineering concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret construction and engineering plans, ensuring accurate application of engineering principles and compliance with standards.
- Working knowledge of current engineering standards, policies, and procedures related to transportation.
- Strong background in customer service, adept at resolving issues and explaining moderately-complex engineering concepts to diverse customer groups.
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to read and interpret constructions plans.
- Communication skills to effectively communicate with engineers, developers, the public, public officials, and NCDOT staff.
- Ability to review driveway permit and encroachments plans, identify areas that are not in compliance with NCDOT standards, and respond to the applicant with a list of deficiencies.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills to ensure permits, agreements, and projects are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- Ability to write memos and reports that clearly convey technical information and engineering concepts.
- Safety toe shoes.
Education & Experience
- Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related curriculum, and
- 2+ years of progressive technician-level experience; or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Barbara Anderson at 910-398-9100.