How to Apply

• Serve as Lead Inspector on Design-Build Projects and more complex projects that are $20M .
• Directly supervise and support/coach 5 junior technicians that may include contractor staff.
• Ensure adequate inspection staff are assigned to all phases of work and that these technicians complete all required testing, sampling, and documentation.
• Ensure all traffic control devices are installed and phasing is utilized is in accordance with plans and standard drawings.
• Ensures that BMP’s are followed with respect to installation and maintenance of erosion control devices.
• Ensure contractors follow provisions and commitments within USACE, Division of Water Quality, and all environmental permits.
• Oversee utility relocations by contract or by others to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Monitor contractor operations to ensure compliance with approved subcontracts and contract Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) requirements.

• Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.
• Customer service experience resolving problems involving explaining complicated engineering concepts to customer groups.
• Experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems.
• Experience working in a team environment to complete assignments.
• Computer experience using Microsoft Office and drafting software.
• Ability to safely drive a state vehicle.
• You promote a safe work environment.
• Experience in inspection of construction of multiple bridges, specialty walls, and/or concrete pavement.
• Experience in inspection of construction of phased construction under heavy traffic volumes.
• Experience in inspection of construction of large grading projects with 500,000 cubic yards of borrow/unclassified excavation and/or erodible surfaces of 20 acres or more during the life of the project.
• Experience with working Railroad Right of Ways.
• Ability to perform inspections at night or on shift work.
• Experience in inspection of construction with complex environmental permitting.
• Through knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction.
• Ability to read, interpret, and explain inspection procedures and environmental permits and drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills to communicate, establish, and maintain working relationships with staff, contractors, NCDOT employees, other non-DOT agencies, and the public.
• Ability to work in close proximity of high volumes of traffic and heavy construction equipment.
• Ability to withstand extreme weather and terrain conditions while performing duties.
• Through knowledge and ability to use HICAMS systems to contract tracking applications.
• Ability to use computers in use of HICAMS operations and NCDOT email.
• Ability to accurately maintain daily work records.

• Associate's degree in Engineering Technology or Survey Technology, and
• 7 years of progressive technician experience; or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.