Engineering Manager II: Mobility & Congestion

State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Manager II to oversee Congestion Management, Work Zone Traffic Control, and Municipal and School Transportation Assistance. You will guide policy development, drive data-driven mobility solutions, and coordinate across divisions to improve safety and efficiency on the State Highway System.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering, seven years of progressive engineering experience with four in supervision, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution and seven years progressive engineering experience including four years of supervisory experience.
• May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
• Experience applying traffic engineering analysis to corridor and area studies while balancing operational needs and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Direct three interconnected sections: Congestion Management, Work Zone Traffic Control, and Municipal and School Transportation Assistance.
• Oversee statewide policies and procedures for driveway access, transportation improvement programs, and design alternatives to reduce congestion and crashes.
• Lead corridor studies integrating mobility, safety, and operational objectives across the state.

Skills

Management

Budgeting

Staff supervision

Communication

Traffic engineering

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

MUTCD

HCM

AASHTO guides

ITE references

FHWA guidance

Job description

State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Manager II to oversee Congestion Management, Work Zone Traffic Control, and Municipal and School Transportation Assistance. You will guide policy development, drive data-driven mobility solutions, and coordinate across divisions to improve safety and efficiency on the State Highway System.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering, seven years of progressive engineering experience with four in supervision, and