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Hydraulics Engineering Supervisor III

πŸ’° $76,000 - $148 🌍 North Carolina, United States, Raleigh, Wake County πŸ“… 07/29/2024

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You MUST apply at <https://tinyurl.com/bde34r7s> by August 9.

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The Challenge
We are looking for an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join our
Hydraulics team that provides technical expertise, guidance, design and
quality assurance to manage stormwater, riverine and coastal impacts in and
around roadways for the protection of the public, the environment, and NCDOT
assets.

In this role, you will:
⦁ Serve as a manager providing guidance and reviews of Hydrologic and
Hydraulic (H&H) Designs and Studies produced by our In-house staff and Private
Engineering Firms to support field operations of NCDOT Highway Divisions.
⦁ Provide technical guidance to staff and Private Engineering Firms by
providing H&H technical assistance on drainage investigations to Divisions,
drainage structure recommendations, and H&H review of subdivision/encroachment
plans.
⦁ Assign, establish, and monitor schedules of H&H designs by staff and private
engineering firms in support of assigned projects and operations.
⦁ Produce and negotiate labor estimates for H&H Designs produced by Private
Engineering Firms.
⦁ Coordinate assigned projects with other departments, agencies, and
individuals.
⦁ Serve as primary hydraulics contact person for assigned projects.
⦁ Serve as a member of Technical Review Committees (TRC) on Design Build
Projects responsible for evaluating, short listing, selecting design team(s),
and reviewing and approving design submittals.
⦁ Assist Attorney General Staff in drainage related litigation.
⦁ Manage teams, including staffing, performance reviews, disciplinary
measures, training, and assisting with on-the-job training.
⦁ Travel overnight occasionally.

⦁ Perform field work that may require traversing steep terrain, thick
undergrowth, working around open water, near traffic, and in bad weather.

What You Bring
⦁ Thorough knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic design practices, riverine
modeling, FEMA and stormwater regulations, FHWA and AASHTO guidance as it
relates to hydraulic design and the transportation facilities.
⦁ Considerable knowledge and understanding of concepts, practices, and
theories used in hydrology and hydraulics and the ability to use it in
practice.
⦁ Experience reviewing engineering work of engineering firms and assigning
task orders to engineering firms to meet established goals while ensuring
project quality and compliance.
⦁ Advanced computer skills in advanced Hydraulics modelling software, web-
based GIS applications, Microsoft Office, MicroStation, PDF viewers, and
editors.
⦁ Experience applying engineering principles to complex design situations and
making sound recommendations and decisions using guidelines, performance
metrics and sound engineering judgement.
⦁ Experience supervising employees, contractors, and/or consultants.

Education & Experience
⦁ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, and
⦁ 5+ years of hydraulics engineering experience, including
⦁ 3+ years of management experience; or
⦁ An equivalent combination of training and experience.

Notes
⦁ We may require registration as a professional engineer with the NC Board of
Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

Questions?
Call me: Connie Strickland at 919-707-2540.

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