Structural Engineer III

Agency Dept of Administration Division Administration Job  Classification Title Engineer III (NS)
Position NumberGradeNC
20

About UsThe NC Department of Administration is the business manager for North Carolina state government. The department oversees Government Operations such as building construction, purchasing and contracting for goods and services, maintaining facilities, managing state vehicles, acquiring and disposing of real property, and operating auxiliary services such as courier mail delivery and the sale of state and federal surplus property. Additionally, the department manages many of the state's advocacy programs that provide assistance and services to diverse segments of the state's population that have been traditionally underserved.

Description of Work

Key Responsibilities:

This Position will review and approve for bidding design and construction documents related to the structural and civil engineering aspects of Capital improvement projects. This includes:

Verify scope and estimated costs of projects with the contract requirements and the appropriate funds.

Efficient and proper use of space, form, and materials of buildings and building site.

Check the level of completion, accuracy, clarity, and appropriateness of plans and specifications.

Indicate corrections and suggest improvements and revisions.

Economy in initial costs and long-term maintenance.

Energyefficientsystemsandenergyconservationmeasuresinconstruction.

Appropriate selection, specification, and use of all materials.

Compliance with

NC Building

Codesandapplicable

NCGeneral

Statutesonpublicwork.

Conformance of the contractual bid package with State Construction Office guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Coordination of the plans and documents among the other engineering disciplines.

Project cannot proceed to bid without State Construction Office approval according to GS 143-341(3).Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

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Structural Engineer III Engineer III (

Working Title:

Structural Engineer III)
NC Department of Administration State Construction Office Position: NC20

Recruitment Range: $67,852 - $$99,782

This position is located at:301 North Wilmington Street, Suite 450 Raleigh, NC27601

Employment Incentives with NC State Government We value our employees and offer a variety of competitive and family-friendly benefits including: 12 annual paid holidays Health Insurance and Supplemental Benefits including Dental and Vision.

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The North Carolina Department of Administration is seeking applicants for a Structural Engineer for our State Construction Division. The State Construction Office (SCO) is responsible for the administration of planning, design and construction of all state facilities, including the university and community college systems. The division also provides the architectural and engineering services necessary to carry out the capital improvement program for all state institutions and agencies.

This Position will review all structural engineering aspects of capital improvement projects submitted by designers in the construction document phase. The review addresses compliance with the NC General Statutes governing public works, building and safety codes, and conformance with sound engineering and construction practices. Structural engineering designs are reviewed for proper consideration to economy in first cost and life cycle cost, maintenance cost, proper materials, and type of construction.

Projects are reviewed to evaluate the structural design coordination with the civil, mechanical and electrical disciplines. This Position will assist construction monitors in the field in resolving technical or contractual issues at the construction site as well as assisting in the final inspection. Position will monitor structures under construction and at completion provide valuable three-dimensional insight into problems or conditions that could be corrected earlier in the two-dimensional review process.

The SCO Design Review Section conducts a comprehensive review and technical evaluation of design drawings, specifications, and budget of each project submitted by contracted designers. Submittals occur at three phases of the design process – Schematic Design, Design…