Engineering Assistant/goldsboro Construction

NC Department of Transportation

Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States
Base: $32,287 - $56,502; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified
Ability to lift 40 to 50 pounds
Work in high traffic areas and heights
Read and interpret construction plans
The NC Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Assistant for the Goldsboro Construction Office to support the inspection, maintenance, and operation of state-maintained roads and bridges. The position requires technical fieldwork, compliance documentation, and the ability to use computer software, with an emphasis on safety and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The position involves performing basic technical inspection work and basic surveying to ensure compliance with contract plans and standards for highway and bridge construction projects.
  • The employee must be able to work in extreme conditions including high traffic areas, heights over water or traffic, uneven terrain, and during nights and weekends if necessary.
  • This role supports the NC Department of Transportation mission to connect people, products, and places safely and efficiently through customer focus and environmental sensitivity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The NC Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Assistant for the Goldsboro Construction Office to support the inspection, maintenance, and operation of state-maintained roads and bridges. The position requires technical fieldwork, compliance documentation, and the ability to use computer software, with an emphasis on safety and communication skills.

Salary

Base: $32,287 - $56,502; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to lift 40 to 50 pounds
  • Work in high traffic areas and heights
  • Read and interpret construction plans
  • Basic surveying and material testing skills
  • Safety toe shoes required

Nice-to-have

  • Good communicative skills and attention to detail
  • Experience with GIS, Outlook, and Excel software
  • Neat, legible, and accurate record keeping

Key Requirements

  • High school or GED diploma
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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