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$52K - $92K/yr

DOT-WorkdayJobRecruitment@ncdot.gov North Carolina State Government is one of the state's largest employers, with over 76,000 employees all working toward a common goal: a safer and stronger North ...

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DOT-WorkdayJobRecruitment@ncdot.gov North Carolina State Government is one of the state's largest employers, with over 76,000 employees all working toward a common goal: a safer and stronger North ...

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NC · On-site

$47K - $83K/yr

DOT-WorkdayJobRecruitment@ncdot.gov

NC · On-site

$70K - $123K/yr

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Publish incident details on the DriveNC.gov website and create other traveler information to help ... Dispatch NCDOT's incident management assistance patrol (IMAP) and coordinate with NCDOT field staff ...

Publish incident details on the DriveNC.gov website and create other traveler information to help ... Dispatch NCDOT's incident management assistance patrol (IMAP) and coordinate with NCDOT field staff ...

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How much do ncdot gov jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for ncdot gov in the United States is $15.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is NCDOT Gov?

NCDOT Gov refers to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the state government agency responsible for the planning, construction, and maintenance of North Carolina’s transportation systems. This includes highways, railways, public transit, ferries, and aviation services. NCDOT Gov also manages driver and vehicle services such as licensing and registration, and works to promote safety and mobility throughout the state. The agency plays a crucial role in supporting the state’s economy and connecting communities.

What types of projects do professionals at NCDOT typically work on, and how do these projects impact daily responsibilities?

Professionals at the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) often work on a diverse range of projects, including highway construction, roadway maintenance, public transit improvements, and traffic safety initiatives. Daily responsibilities may include project planning, site inspections, coordination with contractors and other government agencies, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The work environment is typically collaborative, with team members frequently engaging in cross-functional meetings and field visits. This dynamic structure provides opportunities to develop expertise in specialized transportation areas while contributing to impactful infrastructure projects that benefit the community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NCDOT employee, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NCDOT employee, you typically need relevant technical expertise such as civil engineering, transportation planning, or construction management, along with appropriate degrees or certifications. Familiarity with project management software, GIS systems, and state or federal transportation regulations is often required. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills help employees collaborate effectively and address complex infrastructure challenges. These competencies ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with regulatory standards.
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Infographic showing various Ncdot Gov job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,110 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Survey Party Chief - Construction

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$52K - $92K/yr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Agency Dept of Transportation Division State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys Job Classification Title Engineering Specialist II (S) Position Number 60020604 Grade NC14

About Us

It’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.

Description of Work

Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date.

The posting is for one Engineering Specialist II position that will serve as Survey Party Chief in the Sanford Resident Engineer’s Office.

Duties include performing survey work on complex construction projects, supervising survey crews and lower-level technicians, making independent decisions, and communicating effectively with co-workers, contractor's personnel, and the general public. When contract surveying is utilized, the Survey Party Chief will be responsible for reviewing the contractor's survey submittals and providing checks of their construction layouts in the field.

The employee working in this position will be exposed to high traffic volumes, work at heights over water or traffic, outside environmental hazards, confined areas, and may be required to work at night and on weekends.

Ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and specification/inspection procedures.

Safety Toe Shoes required.

Must be able to legally operate a state vehicle.

***Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.***

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC14 $52,592 - $92,036

  • Experience using surveying equipment, instruments, levels, data collectors and GPS equipment
  • Experience with mathematical functions including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
  • Experience in performing highway construction stakeouts
  • Experience in conducting independent, moderately complex surveying
  • Computer experience including office software and drafting software
Minimum Education and Experience

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 the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Associate’s degree in an applicable area of Engineering Technology or Survey Technology from an appropriately accredited institution and seven years of progressive technician experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order 303, our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or justice-involved.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter

Recruiter: Heather Sedberry Hensley Email: DOT-WorkdayJobRecruitment@ncdot.gov

North Carolina State Government is one of the state’s largest employers, with over 76,000 employees all working toward a common goal: a safer and stronger North Carolina. We are a large organization comprised of various agencies, offices, and universities, each providing important public services.

Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more.

To learn more about the benefits of being a North Carolina state employee, visit the N.C. Office of State Human Resources' website.

Permanent, temporary, and time-limited state government jobs can be found from the mountains to the coast.

State Application Resources/Frequently Asked Questions

Valuing Education and Experience The State of North Carolina values the knowledge and experience of our jobseekers and current state employees. Approximately 91 percent of state job classifications allow experience to be substituted for education or do not require a post-secondary degree. Learn more how you may qualify for a position through education or directly related experience, or a combination of both, with the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide.

All job postings close at 11:59pm the night before the End Date on the posting.

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