Dept of Environmental Quality

Government

Engineer

$58–90k North Carolina, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Engineer at Dept of Environmental Quality. Skills: Drinking water infrastructure, Project management, Engineering reviews. Implement drinking water projects. Review funding applications”

Industry & Context.

Government
Problems you'll solve

Solve challenges

Eligibility Requirements

Valid driver's license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Valid driver's license

Nice to Have

Registration as a professional engineer

What You'll Do.

Implement drinking water projects

Review funding applications

Review engineering reports

Review engineering drawings

Review specifications

Collaborate with individuals

Collaborate with municipalities

Collaborate with consulting firms

Collaborate with interest groups

Collaborate with other units

Collaborate with other divisions

Collaborate with State Water Authority

Manage construction for projects

Serve as liaison for program

Assist funding recipients

Complete engineering reviews

Review construction bid documents

Review contract documents

Participate in pre-construction conferences

Document project construction observations

Document project progress

Participate in training activities

Participate in outreach activities

Provide data strategy

Provide technical support

Provide policy expertise

Review and prioritize applications

Approve project planning

Approve project development

Approve design review

Approve change orders

Inspect water infrastructure construction

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; State agencies; Consulting firms; Municipalities

Process & Methodology

Project management, Life cycle management

Full Job Description

**Agency** Dept of Environmental Quality **Division** Office of Continuous Improvement **Job Classification Title** Engineer I (NS) **Position Number** 65040330 **Grade** NC16 **About Us** The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide science-based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolina's environmental resources. The organization, which has offices from the mountains to the coast, administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality, water quality, and the public's health, and works to advance in all-of-the-above energy strategy that fits North Carolina's needs. DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses, farmers, local governments, and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the state's school system. DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life. **Description of Work** *These positions are Exempt from the Human Resources Act (EHRA) with the exception of Articles 6 and 7. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with applicable State Benefits.* *This posting is for multiple vacancies positions 65040188 and 65040330. * These positions implement drinking water projects portion of the DWSRF, State Drinking Water Reserves and other ongoing funding programs through the review of funding applications, engineering reports, bid documents, engineering drawings, calculations and specifications, and monitoring construction. These positions collaborate with individuals, municipalities, engineering consulting firms, interest groups, other units within the Division, other divisions within the Department, and the State Water Infrastructure Authority. These positions manage c

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