Senior Bridge Maintenance Engineer – Field Operations Lead

Department of Transportation; United States; On-site; USD 71,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Department of Transportation seeks an Engineering Supervisor I (NS) to plan and direct bridge maintenance across Division 2, serving Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Pamlico and Pitt counties. You will manage dispersed crews, supervise maintenance and construction, and ensure safe, policy-compliant operations.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in engineering with two years of related experience or equivalent, and be prepared for field work, variable hours, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution with two years of related experience, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles as applied to highway and bridge construction.
• Ability to plan, direct, and coordinate bridge maintenance programs within budget.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate bridge maintenance, repair, and replacement across eight counties.
• Supervise maintenance of drainage structures and ensure safety and compliance with policies.
• Oversee budget, personnel performance, and coordination with field crews and public officials.

Skills

Civil engineering

Cost tracking

Team leadership

Customer service

Stakeholder meetings

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

2+ years related experience

Job description

North Carolina Department of Transportation seeks an Engineering Supervisor I (NS) to plan and direct bridge maintenance across Division 2, serving Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Pamlico and Pitt counties. You will manage dispersed crews, supervise maintenance and construction, and ensure safe, policy-compliant operations.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in engineering with two years of related experience or equivalent, and be prepared for field work, variable hours, and