Project Engineer II Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/newprint/4913833) Apply  Project Engineer II Salary $61,545.00 - $107,703.00 Annually Location Guilford County, NC Job Type Permanent Full-Time Job Number 25-04527 Department Dept of Transportation Division State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys Opening Date 04/23/2025 Closing Date 5/6/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Job Class Title Engineer II Position Number 60025463 Salary Grade NC18 + Description + Benefits + Questions Description of Work This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities. This position is located in Guilford County in the Division Seven Division Office (Greensboro). This position will serve as a Project Engineer in the Division Design and Construct Unit in Division 7. The Division Design and Construct (DDC) Unit is comprised of a diverse team whose primary purposes are to produce and review roadway design plans and to provide technical expertise on these subjects to internal and external partners. The essential function of the Engineer II in the DDC team is to provide advanced computer aided drafting design (CADD) for division managed projects and to coordinate with other technical Units and private engineering firms as it relates to the use of MicroStation, Geopak, Corridor Modeling, and Open Roads Technology (ORD) in the preparation of roadway design plans. Work will include the following: developing and troubleshooting software issues related to roadway design plan production; development and review of roadway design plans; assisting with the implementation of ORD within the Unit; and communicating verbally and in writing with internal and external customers. This position will develop and/or review roadway design plans to comply with guidance found in the Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets, Roadside Design Guide, Roadway Design Manual, Subregional Tier Guidelines, NCDOT Standard Specifications and Standard Drawings, and other NCDOT policies and procedures. This individual will also be responsible for training lower-level engineers and engineering associates to develop their design and software knowledge. Skills to adequately perform the required assignments include a working knowledge of the organizational objectives of the unit and Department. This position will be expected to evaluate moderately complex project specifications for completeness, compatibility, compliance with engineering principles, standards, codes and design needs. The Project Engineer will be expected to perform reviews/audits to ensure that proper procedures are followed. The position will be expected to develop and review moderately complex projects for completeness, compatibility, and compliance with engineering principles and design needs and standards. This position will be expected to identify and resolve project changes. The Project Engineer will be expected to make recommendations and decisions on non-routine engineering matters or other areas requiring technical engineering expertise. This position will be expected to communicate orally and in documents clearly, concisely and organized manner reports addressing moderately complex engineering concepts and facts. This position will be expected to provide consultation to internal and external customers related to the specific project. The Project Engineer will be expected to develop and/or create informational products and develop and implement short-term strategies. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following: + Experience in the oversite of the work of Engineers and Technicians + Experience in the use of professional engineering principles and practices to troubleshoot and solve roadway design challenges + Working knowledge and skill in the use of computer equipment, software such as Microstation and Geopak, mathematical functions, and Corridor Modeling. + Experience making recommendations and decisions for simple or complex project development based on reviewing plans for completeness, compliance with engineering principles, standards, and design needs Additional Expectations: Selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle. 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 and three (3) years of progressively responsible experience; 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 LaPortia McKinley (336) 487-0000 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. 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.) + Yes + No 02 Which of the following best describes your level of experience in the oversite of the work of Engineers and Technicians? + None + Less than 1 Year + 1-2 Years + 2-3 Years + 3 or More Years 03 Explain how you have experience in the oversite of the work of Engineers and Technicians. 04 Which of the following best describes your level of experience in the use of professional engineering principles and practices to troubleshoot and solve roadway design challenges? + None + Less than 1 Year + 1-2 Years + 2-3 Years + 3 or More Years 05 Explain how you have experience in the use of professional engineering principles and practices to troubleshoot and solve roadway design challenges. 06 Which of the following best describes your level of working knowledge and skill in the use of computer equipment, software such as Microstation and Geopak, mathematical functions, and Corridor Modeling? + None + Basic + Intermediate + Thorough 07 Explain how you have working knowledge and skill in the use of computer equipment, software such as Microstation and Geopak, mathematical functions, and Corridor Modeling. 08 Which of the following best describes your level of experience making recommendations and decisions for simple or complex project development based on reviewing plans for completeness, compliance with engineering principles, standards, and design needs? + None + Less than 1 Year + 1-2 Years + 2-3 Years + 3 or More Years 09 Explain how you have experience making recommendations and decisions for simple or complex project development based on reviewing plans for completeness, compliance with engineering principles, standards, and design needs. 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