Engineer I - Transportation Plans & Field Reviewer

State of North Carolina; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineer I (NS) to join the District Office. This professional engineering position focuses on civil and transportation engineering within the state highway system at the NC16 level.

You will review plans, conduct field studies, perform calculations, and develop recommendations while coordinating with local governments, consultants, and the public. Nights/weekends and outdoor work may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Professional Engineer licensure may be required per NC rules.
• Experience applying engineering concepts to solve basic problems.
• Strong written communication skills for memos and reports.

Responsibilities

• Review roadway and site plans, traffic studies, and other documents.
• Conduct field investigations and engineering analyses.
• Coordinate transportation improvements with stakeholders.
• Apply NC DOT policies, procedures, standards, and specifications.

Skills

Engineering concepts

Transportation standards

Customer service

Technical writing

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

The State of North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineer I (NS) to join the District Office. This professional engineering position focuses on civil and transportation engineering within the state highway system at the NC16 level.

You will review plans, conduct field studies, perform calculations, and develop recommendations while coordinating with local governments, consultants, and the public. Nights/weekends and outdoor work may be required.