Engineering Technician II
This listing closes on 8/21/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Employer
State of North Carolina
Salary
$39,671.00 - $69,426.00 Annually
Location
Davidson County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
25-09971
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Opening Date
08/15/2025
Closing Date
8/21/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Job Class Title
Engineering Technician II
Position Number
60021058
Section
9/Lexington Construction Unit
Salary Grade
NC09
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
QUESTIONS
Description of Work
This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
This posting is for 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 (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems) 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. This position will 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. As a project inspector, the selected applicant will take field measurements and perform a wide range of calculations and computations to determine contract pay quantities. POS # 60021058
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
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 Point) and mathematical functions
Experience in maintaining neat, legible, and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry
Additional Expectations:
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. 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. Valid driver's license is required. Safety toe shoes are required. Employee will be assigned to various types of projects and Division 9.
Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.
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.
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 Information
Alana Tucker at ... or ...
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.
Employer
State of North Carolina
This listing closes on 8/21/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Employer
State of North Carolina
Salary
$39,671.00 - $69,426.00 Annually
Location
Davidson County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
25-09971
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Opening Date
08/15/2025
Closing Date
8/21/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Job Class Title
Engineering Technician II
Position Number
60021058
Section
9/Lexington Construction Unit
Salary Grade
NC09
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
QUESTIONS
Description of Work
This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
This posting is for 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 (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems) 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. This position will 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. As a project inspector, the selected applicant will take field measurements and perform a wide range of calculations and computations to determine contract pay quantities. POS # 60021058
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
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 Point) and mathematical functions
Experience in maintaining neat, legible, and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry
Additional Expectations:
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. 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. Valid driver's license is required. Safety toe shoes are required. Employee will be assigned to various types of projects and Division 9.
Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.
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.
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 Information
Alana Tucker at ... or ...
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.
Employer
State of North Carolina
Job ID: 489696619
Originally Posted on: 8/16/2025
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