Senior Bridge Program Lead (Division 1)

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 76,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

The NC Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Supervisor II to lead the Division 1 Bridge Program. The role coordinates maintenance, preservation, inventory and replacement of bridges and large-diameter structures, and serves as a primary consultant across units on related design and construction matters.

The successful candidate will manage resources, prioritize projects, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with engineering standards while supporting safe, efficient

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with four years' progressive experience, including two years supervising staff.
• Able to plan, develop, schedule, track, and complete projects with limited supervision.
• Must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle.
• May require professional engineer license per NC Board.
• Experience with bridge structures and program management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor management strategies to achieve the desired performance level for the bridge and structure inventory.
• Be a specialized expert in bridge maintenance, preservation, rehabilitation, design and construction.
• Recommend allocation and management of resources for maintenance, preservation, rehabilitation and replacement of bridges and structures.
• Act as the single point of contact for the division for the resolution of TIP and Force Account Bridge and structure replacement/ rehabilitation issues.
• Coordinate with all units and agencies to minimize and mitigate TIP and Force Account bridge project delays.
• Coordinate with Structures Management Unit to prioritize and select projects for preservation, maintenance, rehabilitation, and replacement.
• Monitor and identify bridge and structure trends.
• Coordinate with SMU to plan and lead implementation of new initiatives and preservation strategies.
• Identify training requirements and needs pertaining to bridges and structures.

Skills

Project management

Supervisory experience

Engineering knowledge

Resource planning

Cross-unit coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

The NC Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Supervisor II to lead the Division 1 Bridge Program. The role coordinates maintenance, preservation, inventory and replacement of bridges and large-diameter structures, and serves as a primary consultant across units on related design and construction matters.

The successful candidate will manage resources, prioritize projects, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with engineering standards while supporting safe, efficient