Dhhs
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EngineerII(NS)
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“Engineer II (NS) at Dhhs. Skills: Inspection, Compliance, Technical assistance. Prepare, plan and schedule inspections. Conduct onsite inspections of jail facilities”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure facilities are in compliance with state rules, laws, and building code; Ensure the deficient practice can be corrected in an acceptable manner and timeframe; Ensure that deficiencies have been corrected; Ensure that people receiving care in these facilities are safe and receive appropriate care; Make certain that medical buildings are built only when there is a need for them
Industry & Context.
Ability to use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions and/or reaching conclusions; Ability to make decisions and take action consistent with available facts, constraints, and anticipated consequences
May require registration as a professional engineer, Criminal background check, Positions of Trust will be subject to a criminal background check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of engineering, three (3) years of progressively responsible or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Nice to Have
Technical engineering skill or knowledge and the ability to keep up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise, Knowledge of statutes/codes/regulations, including program procedures, methods and practices and their application to specific situations, Ability to coordinate and administer programs, activities and protocols, Ability to manage resources, monitor activities and assess environmental risk, safety, and quality control associated with the program, Knowledge of and ability to use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions and/or reaching conclusions, Ability to make decisions and take action consistent with available facts, constraints, and anticipated consequences
What You'll Do.
plan and schedule inspections
Conduct onsite inspections of jail facilities
Review jail documentation for compliance
Identify and document problems or deficiencies
Review inspection findings with jail
Respond to questions regarding findings
Conduct research of rules
Cite appropriate rule
Analyze Plans of Correction (POCs)
Communicate why POCs are unacceptable
Help jails submit acceptable POC
Schedule follow-up inspections
Maintain currency in state laws and rules
Prepare a Statement of Deficiency (SODs)
Compose response letter to inmate
Interpret and explain meaning and intent of legislation
Assist jail officials in planning
Provide consultative assistance to jail officials
Conduct training at trade association meetings
Provide technical assistance to Construction’s plan review staff
Inspect completed construction projects
Track deficiencies found during inspections
Create a list of deficiency comments
Coordinate deficiency comments with plan review staff
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Reviews inspection findings with jail; Coordinates their deficiency comments with plan review staff’s comments
Communication Scope
Communicates why POCs are un-acceptable; Interprets and explains meaning and intent of state legislation and physical plant rules to local sheriffs, county officials, design professionals, and the public
Full Job Description
**Agency** Dept of Health and Human Services **Division** Health Service Regulation **Job Classification Title** Engineer II (NS) **Position Number** 65041724 **Grade** NC18 **About Us** The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence. **Description of Work** The primary purpose of this position: Prepares for, plans and schedules inspections on a weekly basis using an inspection tracking system. Conducts onsite inspections of jail facilities and operations in assigned region to ensure facilities are in compliance with state rules, laws, and building code. Reviews jail documentation for compliance with state rules, laws, and building code. Identifies and documents problems or deficiencies in jail facilities. Reviews inspection findings with jail and responds to questions regarding findings. Conducts research of rules, laws, and North Carolina Building Codes and cites appropriate rule, law or code for a specific deficiency. Analyzes Plans of Correction (POCs) to ensure the deficient practice can be corrected in an acceptable manner and timeframe. For un-acceptable POCs, communicates why POCs are un-acceptable and helps jails submit acceptable POC. Schedules follow-up inspections to ensure that deficiencies have been corrected. Maintaining currency in state laws and rules and building code used to regulate jails. Physical Plant Compliant and Fire Investigations: Conducts onsite inspections of jail facilities and operations in assigned region to ensure facilities are in compliance with state rules, laws, and building code. Conducts research of rules, laws, and No
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