Street Maintenance Project Engineer

City of Raleigh; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Raleigh Transportation Department’s Street Maintenance Division seeks a Project Engineer to manage street, sidewalk, and pavement maintenance projects. You will handle contract preparation, administration, and coordinate activities with diverse teams, ensuring compliance with standards and on-time project delivery.

You will inspect sites, communicate with stakeholders, and prepare reports while supporting budgets, bid processes, and contractor selection to maintain safe, accessible

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; 1–3 years in related work
• Or any equivalent combination that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering and design work, plan review, project management, coordination, troubleshooting, contract and scope development, budget monitoring, resource allocation, research
• Develops cost estimates, project scopes, implementation of engineering plans
• Conducts engineering studies through data collection and analysis, follows practices to make recommendations
• Responds to inquiries, site visits and inspections, research issues, implements solutions, maintains program documents and reports
• Attends meetings with technical review committees, staff, engineers, contractors and other stakeholders; prepares materials for public meetings; provides status updates
• Prepares and reviews plans, contracts, change orders, resource estimates, bid documents, proposal requests; monitors projects for scope & budget; administers bid process
• Reviews as-built plans and coordinates with contractors, developers, and internal city departments to ensure changes are implemented

Skills

Project management

Contract administration

Communication skills

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Databases

Spreadsheet software

Job description

The City of Raleigh Transportation Department’s Street Maintenance Division seeks a Project Engineer to manage street, sidewalk, and pavement maintenance projects. You will handle contract preparation, administration, and coordinate activities with diverse teams, ensuring compliance with standards and on-time project delivery.

You will inspect sites, communicate with stakeholders, and prepare reports while supporting budgets, bid processes, and contractor selection to maintain safe, accessible