Role OverviewThe Project Engineer position works in the Hazard Mitigation Section of North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM). The Electrical Engineer position is responsible for providing generator project consultation and technical assistance to staff and other stakeholders. All Engineers in this section are also responsible for conducting detailed construction plan reviews, feasibility assessments, QA / QC visits, preliminary cost estimates, and safety requirements in support of home elevations, generators, and other mitigation projects.
What You Will Do
Conduct detailed construction plan reviews, feasibility assessments, QA / QC visits, preliminary cost estimates, and safety requirements in support of home elevations, generators, and other mitigation projects. Provide accurate and timely documentation of project issues and recommendations or directions used for resolution. Perform final walk-through with project managers and job site superintendents as required for project closeout construction plans.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position requires a valid PE license to practice engineering in the State of North Carolina or the ability to obtain licensure in North Carolina within 36 months of employment. The selected candidate may also be required to provide accurate and timely documentation of project issues and recommendations or directions used for resolution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution
- Registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors
- Working knowledge of the principles and practices of electrical building power distribution systems, grounding systems AND/OR building construction
- Working knowledge of NFPA 70, NFPA 70E AND/OR NFPA 72 standards
- Working knowledge of NC Electrical and Building Codes AND/OR International Building Codes
Benefits
- paid vacation
- paid sick leave
- paid holidays
- retirement
- health insurance
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