Engineering Technician II - NEW HIGHER SALARY!

  • Job Reference: 25-02713
  • Date Posted: 13 March 2025
  • Company: NC Department of Transportation
  • Location: New Bern, North Carolina
  • Salary: $39,671 to $69,426
  • Bonus/Benefits: Full State Benefits including a Pension!
  • Sector: Engineering, Government & Defence, Trades & Services, Government & Defense
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/4b6de3hh by March 13.
 
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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $39,671 - $69,426
 
The Challenge
We are looking for a skilled Engineering Technician to join our District 2 Permitting team.
 
In this role, you will:
  • Perform on-site inspections for compliance with NCDOT standards for driveway connection construction, encroachment installation, and subdivision street construction.
  • Monitor illegal use of highway right-of-way for signs, utilities, and private activities.
  • Assist in collecting field data for the review of driveway permits, site plans, utility and non-utility encroachment agreements, subdivision plans, and road additions/abandonments.
  • Meet with utility representatives, contractors, property owners, and others to discuss adherence to policies/procedures and to answer questions.
  • Address complaints from the public by phone, written correspondence, and in person.
  • Operate a computer to prepare documents and maintain databases.
  • Assist our Division during emergencies and bad weather.
  • Assist our District Engineer with tasks.
 
What You Bring
  • Experience conducting independent, moderately-complex inspections with limited supervision.
  • Good engineering judgment to assess construction plans, contract provisions, and inspection procedures.
  • Experience maintaining neat, legible, and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry.
  • General knowledge of surveying.
  • Computer experience using apps on iPads and computers.
 
Education & Experience
  • Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related field, and
  • 2+ years relevant technician-level experience; or
  • An equivalent combination of training and experience.
 
Questions?
Call me: Kelly Bullock at 252-623-5300.
 
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