Senior Electrical Engineer

Agency Dept of Health and Human Services

Division SEC OFFICE - PROP , CONSTRUCTION Job Classification Title Engineer III (NS)
Position NumberGradeNC
20

About UsThe North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.

Description of Work
1. (20%) Work with DHHS Divisions, State agencies, and other stakeholders to identify, prioritize, plan, and schedule projects.
2. (50%) Project Management of the design, bidding, and construction of large multi-discipline architectural and engineering and multi-million-dollar capital improvement building projects to assure that projects are completed within budget, on schedule, meeting quality standards, satisfying customer needs, adhering to State requirements and procedures, and complying with all applicable Federal, State, and Local building code requirements.
3. (20%) Design of electrical engineering building systems
4. (5%) Develop OC-25 cost estimates (document required to certify a project for funding) for proposed projects.
5. (5%) Visit DHHS statewide campuses to meet with stakeholders to discuss and observe existing conditions of buildings and systems to assist with developing the scope of work for new projects and to attend project status meetings during design, bidding, and construction phases of projects

Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

/Management Preferences Salary Grande Range: $ 70,478.00 - $Recruitment Range: $ 70,627.00 - $Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.

The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

Thorough knowledge and understanding of engineering concepts, practices, and theories used in the engineering specialty area and the ability to use it in practice.

Thorough knowledge of internal organizational structure, business needs/objectives, budget, planning, legal/public relations considerations, and/or other related factors.

Ability to make final approval for complex or a broad variety/scope of program/project specifications for completeness, compatibility, compliance with engineering principles, standards, codes, and design needs. Ability to research alternatives and designs or analyze special details for nonstandard items of work for programs/projects.

Ability to determine program/project priorities, processes and procedures.

Requires registration as a Professional Electrical Engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

The Posting Will Close At 11:59 P.M. The Night Before The End Date This Position Is Funded In Part Through Federal Funds This Role Is Eligible To Be Hybrid And Requires Onsite Reporting Located Within Raleigh, NCAbout the Office of the Secretary The Office of the Secretary serves as the executive leadership arm of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), guiding the Department’s mission to improve the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians.

Through strategic oversight and collaborative leadership, the Secretary’s Office supports the effective coordination of over a dozen core divisions, ensuring that agency-wide priorities are aligned, resources are used responsibly, and services are delivered with equity and impact.

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