Engineering Technician IIPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/newprint/4574002) ApplyEngineering Technician IISalary$38,516.00 - $67,404.00 AnnuallyLocation Davidson County, NCJob TypePermanent Full-TimeJob Number24-08775DepartmentDept of TransportationDivisionState Hwy Administrator - Div of HwysOpening Date07/11/2024Closing Date7/24/2024 11:59 PM EasternJob Class TitleEngineering Technician IIPosition Number60021031Section9/Lexington Construction UnitWork LocationLexington, NCSalary GradeNC09
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Description of WorkThis position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities. This is an Engineering Technician II position located in the Lexington Construction Office. This position will serve as a Project Inspector on roadway and structure projects. Project Inspectors are required to review NPDES paperwork and complete assorted documentation such as daily diaries, sample cards, asphalt reports, concrete reports, pay record books, materials received forms, and monthly pay estimates. Project Inspectors also monitor and inspect erosion control and traffic control devices, test concrete, perform density tests (conventional & nuclear), take material samples, and inspect asphalt or concrete placement. Project Inspectors take field measurements and perform a wide range of calculations and computations to determine contract pay quantities. Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction inspection and surveying. General knowledge in mathematics and ability to use a calculator to perform basic calculations. Ability to conduct routine entry-level inspections for compliance with contract documents, standards, and specifications. Ability to maintain neat and legible records and reports. Ability to perform computer/iPad data entry. Ability to serve as survey crew member and assist with project stakeout. Ability to operate surveying equipment. Ability to perform sampling and testing inspection duties to evaluate acceptance of materials. Ability to exercise limited decision making and judgement. Ability to establish positive lines of communication between other technicians, engineers, contractors, and the public. Requires ability to effectively communicate in a clear, concise, organized, and persuasive manner. POS # 60021031Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / CompetenciesApplicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
Experience with contract administration
Knowledge in understanding contracts, plans, standards, and specifications
Experience in performing inspection, sampling, and testing of materials (soil, concrete, asphalt, etc.) to ensure compliance with NCDOT specifications
Working knowledge of computer equipment, (I-pads, desktop), software (HiCams and Share Point) and mathematical functions
Experience in maintaining neat, legible, and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry
Additional Expectations:Must be able to work in an outside environment with exposure to hazards on construction sites including heights, highway traffic, and traversing rough terrain in evaluating highway construction. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity, including but not limited to, walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to work nights and weekends, as required, for projects assigned to within the Division. Must apply safety philosophy and program to all operations. The selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle. Safety toe shoes are required. Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.Minimum Education and Experience RequirementsSome 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.Associate degree in an applicable area of Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of progressive technician level experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental and Contact InformationKayla Lay, 336-867-6230, kllay@ncdot.govApplicants 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.01 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.)
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience with contract administration?
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Explain how you have experience with contract administration.
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Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge in understanding contracts, plans, standards and specifications?
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Explain your knowledge in understanding contracts, plans, standards and specifications.
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience in performing inspection, sampling, and testing of materials (concrete, asphalt density) to ensure compliance with NCDOT specifications?
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Less than 1 Year
1 - 2 Years
2 - 3 Years
3 or More Years
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Explain how you have experience performing inspection, sampling, and testing of materials (concrete, asphalt density) to ensure compliance with NCDOT specifications.
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Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of computer equipment, (I-pads, desktop), software (HiCams and Share Point) and mathematical functions?
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Intermediate
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Explain how you have working knowledge of computer equipment, (I-pads, desktop), software (HiCams and Share Point) and mathematical functions.
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Which of the following best describes the level of experience in maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry?
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Less Than 1 Year
1 - 2 Years
2 - 3 Years
3 or More Years
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Explain your experience maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry.
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