Manufactured Products Engineer/Supervisor
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Manufactured Products Engineer/Supervisor
Salary
$73,096.00 - $142,538.00 Annually
Location
Wake County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
25-10620
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Opening Date
09/11/2025
Closing Date
9/26/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Class Title
Engineering Supervisor II
Position Number
60027335
Salary Grade
NC22
Description
Benefits
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Description of Work
This position is the Department's subject matter expert of all manufactured products produced and placed within NCDOT construction and maintenance projects. This position oversees all aspects of the Manufactured Products Group specifically dealing with manufactured products comprised of concrete, metals, plastics, timber/wood, brick, and block materials. This position, in addition to being NCDOT's manufactured products subject matter expert, this position supervises 27 staff members comprised of Engineers, Technicians, and embedded CEIs who are also subject matter experts in their specialized field. This group is responsible for handing plant/facility approvals, inspection of all manufactured products, providing certifications and various trainings to Department staff and industry partners.
This position serves a critical role within the Department as without the work overseen by this position, all NCDOT construction and some maintenance projects would not be allowed to commence due to this groups work being required by both state and federal legislation.
This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Management prefers applicants with the following:
Basic knowledge of AASHTO, ASTM, NCDOT Specifications to ensure compliance with established testing and inspection methods at producer facilities as well as on location at NCDOT projects.
Basic knowledge of concepts, practices, and theories used in the manufacturing of concrete, metal, plastic, block, and timber products used in highway construction.
Demonstrated ability to apply considerable knowledge of supervisory practices in supervising others, including communication skills, delegating, and assigning duties, managing employee expectations, dealing with difficult employees, and evaluating employee performance.
Experience managing moderately complex statewide programs that incorporate inspection, sampling, testing, and reporting based on engineering principles and design needs and standards.
Experience reviewing work to ensure compliance with standards and requirements; guides staff in providing appropriate documentation to support conclusions and/or assess options in complex situations.
Additional Expectations:
Management prefers a licensed professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
Ability to safely navigate hazardous work situations on and around highway construction projects, material stockpiles, producer facilities, etc., while following established in-house safety procedures as well as the safety procedures established at each respective production facility.
Must be able to legally operate a state vehicle.
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
Matt Hilderbran, 919-329-4000, mrhilderbran@ncdot.gov
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.
NOTE: For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment @types.
For permanent and time-limited appointments:
Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 + hours work/week for participation.
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I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.)
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No
02
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
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No
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Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of AASHTO, ASTM, NCDOT Specifications to ensure compliance with established testing and inspection methods at producer facilities as well as on location at NCDOT projects?
None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough
04
Explain how you have knowledge of AASHTO, ASTM, NCDOT Specifications to ensure compliance with established testing and inspection methods at producer facilities as well as on location at NCDOT projects?
05
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge and understanding of concepts, practices, and theories used in the manufacturing of concrete, metal, plastic, block, and timber products used in highway construction?
None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough
06
Explain how you have knowledge and understanding of concepts, practices, and theories used in the manufacturing of concrete, metal, plastic, block, and timber products used in highway construction.
07
Which of the following best describes the level of ability you have demonstrated applying considerable knowledge of supervisory practices in supervising others, including communication skills, delegating, and assigning duties, managing employee expectations, dealing with difficult employees, and evaluating employee performance?
None
Basic
Intermediate
Thorough
08
Explain how you have demonstrated you have the ability to apply considerable knowledge of supervisory practices in supervising others, including communication skills, delegating, and assigning duties, managing employee expectations, dealing with difficult employees, and evaluating employee performance?
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience managing moderately complex statewide programs that incorporate inspection, sampling, testing, and reporting based on engineering principles and design needs and standards?
None
Less than 1 Year
1-2 Years
2-3 Years
3 or More Years
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Explain how you have experience managing moderately complex statewide programs that incorporate inspection, sampling, testing, and reporting based on engineering principles and design needs and standards?
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience reviewing work to ensure compliance with standards and requirements; guides staff in providing appropriate documentation to support conclusions and/or assess options in complex situations?
None
Less than 1 Year
1-2 Years
2-3 Years
3 or More Years
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Explain how you have experience reviewing work to ensure compliance with standards and requirements; guides staff in providing appropriate documentation to support conclusions and/or assess options in complex situations?
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Which of the following best describes your level of experience supervising permanent employees, contractors, and/or consultants?
None
Less than 1 Year
1-2 Years
2 or More Years
Required Question
Employer
State of North Carolina
Website
http://www.ncdot.gov/
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