Roadside Environmental Engineer

State of North Carolina • Full-time • Remote (North Carolina, United States) • 21h ago

Salary: $54,197.00 - $94,844.00 Annually

Location : Wake County, NC

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time

Job Number: 24-15271

Department: Dept of Transportation

Division: State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Opening Date: 12/23/2024

Closing Date: 1/7/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title: Roadside Environmental Engineer

Position Number: 60027053

Section: Roadside Environmental Unit

Salary Grade: NC16

Description of Work

This position with NCDOT offers full , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.

This position will be an engineer for the Roadside Environmental Soil & Water Engineering Section operating within the NCDOT Erosion and Sedimentation Control Program. The responsibilities include performing moderate engineering reviews of NCDOT construction activities and the development of sedimentation and erosion control plans for projects statewide. This position requires the individual to design and review sedimentation and erosion control plans according to accepted engineering practices and technical design criteria. This position also supports other REU engineers in plan preparation and meeting the schedules for NCDOT projects.

This position requires the individual to coordinate with other NCDOT units, State agencies, and private engineering firms for the development of erosion and sediment control plans. Management prefers knowledge and experience in highway design, plan preparation, and the current design principles of sediment and erosion control is required. The engineer should have knowledge or experience related to environmental regulations, hydraulics, hydrology, soils, stormwater management and vegetation management.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:

Knowledge of current Erosion and Sedimentation Control practices.
Demonstrated ability to learn and apply principles of hydraulic design.
Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction stormwater management.
Experience reading and interpreting engineering plans and drawings.
Experience communicating in writing, technical knowledge with others with both engineering and non-engineering backgrounds.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Some 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.
Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualification May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
Supplemental and Contact Information

Wendy Clement 919-707-2923

Applicants 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.

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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.)

02

Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of current Erosion and Sedimentation Control practices?

None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough

03

Explain how you have knowledge of current Erosion and Sedimentation Control practices.

04

Which of the following best describes the level of ability you have demonstrated learning and applying principles of hydraulic design?

None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough

05

Explain how you have demonstrated you have the ability to learn and apply principles of hydraulic design.

06

Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction stormwater management?

None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough

07

Explain how you have knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction stormwater management.

08

Which of the following best describes your level of experience you have reading and interpreting engineering plans and drawings?

None
Less than 1 Year
1-2 Years
2-3 Years
3 or More Years

09

Explain how you have experience reading and interpreting engineering plans and drawings.

10

Which of the following best describes your level of experience communicating in writing, technical knowledge with others with both engineering and non-engineering backgrounds?

None
Less than 1 Year
1-2 Years
2-3 Years
3 or More Years

11

Explain how you have experience communicating in writing, technical knowledge with others with both engineering and non-engineering backgrounds.

Required Question