Engineering Supervisor - Maintenance Operations Support Team Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Engineering
Location: Castle Hayne
Engineering Supervisor I (NS)
Agency Dept of Transportation Division State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Job Classification Title Engineering Supervisor I (NS)
Position Number
Grade NC21
About UsIt’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.
Descriptionof Work
The primary purpose of this position is to provide technical and administrative support to the Division Maintenance staff. This includes overseeing all Maintenance projects such as Secondary Road Construction, Safety, High Impact/Low Cost, Disaster, and Contingency projects, as well as managing the Division Resurfacing and Preservation program. The position supports fiscal responsibilities through budgeting, tracking expenditures, generating and analyzing reports, and coaching peers and maintenance supervisors on effective budget management strategies.
It also provides support in developing new contracts for various maintenance functions and administering /IQ contracts across the Division. Additionally, the position is responsible for troubleshooting issues within maintenance areas and ensuring consistency in the application of policies and procedures throughout the Division. The selected candidate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle.
Skills and Abilities
/Management Preferences
- Knowledge in roadway maintenance, preservation, rehabilitations, design and construction of roadway facilities including pavements, drainage, safety systems, and vegetation
- Experience in tracking cost expenditures in various account systems on multiple large projects
- Experience in conduction meetings with employees, citizens and public officials to conduction investigations and resolve various issues
- Customer service experience related to resolving problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups
- Experience supervising the work of others
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and three (3) years of progressively responsible experience;
or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
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