Utilities Engineer: Highway Project Coordination

State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation; North Carolina; 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 support utility coordination on highway projects. The role involves managing staff, reviewing relocation plans, and coordinating with utility owners to keep projects on schedule.

This entry-level engineer position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience, with occasional field travel and potential NC PE licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience with utility coordination and project documentation.
• Experience developing and editing utility relocation plans and 3D models.
• Ability to travel to field sites occasionally.
• Possess or eligible for professional engineer licensure in NC.

Responsibilities

• Provide resource management including supervision of staff.
• Review utility analyses, relocation plans, and cost determinations.
• Maintain relationships with utility owners to complete tasks.
• Provide technical assistance during design and construction.
• Travel to field sites for meetings and investigations as needed.

Skills

Resource management

Staff supervision

CADD software

ORD/MicroStation

Documentation organization

Project scheduling

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CADD ORD

MicroStation

Job description

The State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineer I (NS) to support utility coordination on highway projects. The role involves managing staff, reviewing relocation plans, and coordinating with utility owners to keep projects on schedule.

This entry-level engineer position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience, with occasional field travel and potential NC PE licensure.