Bridge Program Manager Position Available In Buncombe, North Carolina

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Bridge Program Manager – Division 13

Salary $73,096.00 – $142,538.00 Annually Location Buncombe County, NC Job Type Permanent Full-Time Job Number 25-06581 Department Dept of Transportation Division State Hwy Administrator – Div of Hwys Opening Date 05/22/2025 Closing Date 5/30/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Job Class Title Engineering Supervisor II Position Number 60026430 Section Division 13 – Bridge Program Office Salary Grade

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Description of Work This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities. This is a re-post. All previous applicants must reapply in order to be considered. Internal Posting-Only Temporary or Permanent NCDOT Employees or layoff candidates with the NC Department of Transportation eligible for RIF priority reemployment consideration as described by GS 126 May Apply. The position is responsible for developing a program for the maintenance, operation, preservation, inventory, repair and replacement of all structures and pipes (greater than 48″ in diameter) on the State Highway System within the 7 counties that make up Division 13. The position will manage the overall administration of the Bridge Program in the Division. The position will be responsible for prioritizing and selecting structure projects with the Division and serve as a consultant to other units and branches on all matters pertaining to the maintenance, preservation, design, permitting, construction, and operation of structures within the Division. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:

• Experience planning, developing scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.
• Customer service experience related to resolving problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups.
• Experience making recommendations and decisions for simple or complex projects.
• Experience in the management of multiple projects and scheduling and directing of multiple work crews.
• Knowledge of NCDOT programming, planning, and funding procedures.

Additional Expectations:

Employee must have the ability to respond to the public, local government agencies, Central Office staff and private engineering firms regarding the status and design aspects of highway projects within the Division. Be able to review man hour estimates submitted by Private Engineering Firms and prepare in-house estimates for comparison. Must have proficiency with various computer applications like MS Office, MicroStation, Geopak, ORD, and SAP. Must have the ability to budget time and coordinate schedules with others. Be able to organize and direct resources to meet goals. Possess good communication skills. Be able to transverse steep and uneven terrain. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements 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 oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail. Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience including two (2) years of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualification May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. Supplemental and Contact Information For additional information please contact Susan Chappell at (828) 250-3036. Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application. NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted. Employer
State of North Carolina
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