Analysis Skills, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction Administration, Construction Design, Cost Estimates, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Driver's License, Easements, Employee Assistance Plan, Federal Laws and Regulations, Health Insurance, Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Long-Term Care, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Engineer, Public Works, Retirement Plan, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Writing Skills
Civil Engineering Design Supervisor
Salary
$91,703.00 Annually
Location
Engineering, Winston-Salem, NC
Job Type
Full-Time / Permanent
Job Number
08529
Department
Engineering
Opening Date
06/04/2026
Closing Date
9/4/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
Description
Under general supervision, performs technical professional work related to the planning, design, construction, and administration of a variety of public work projects; does related work as required.
Examples of Duties
Examples of Duties:
- Design and/or manage roadway improvements, water main and sewer main extensions, greenways and bridge replacement projects.
- Supervise work of third-party engineering consultants, in the development of design plans.
- Work effectively with city surveyors to obtain data necessary for design and plan development.
- Work with and provide technical information to city officials, employees, contractors, State and Federal officials and the public.
- Prepare cost estimates and specifications.
- Prepare documents for and assist with the acquisition of necessary right-of-way and easements for projects.
- Provide and approve design changes during construction of assigned projects.
- Perform site visits related to projects.
Typical Qualifications
Typical Qualifications:
- Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelors degree in civil engineering and extensive experience in professional civil engineering work.
- General knowledge and experience using ArcGIS.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office programs and the ability to comprehend and utilize other City software programs.
- Knowledge of NCDOT specifications and State and Federal regulations as they relate to public works projects.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Possession of strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Possession of excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Supplemental Information
Special Requirements:
- Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina.
- Have or be able to obtain a valid North Carolinas driver's license.
Supplemental Information
Must be able to maneuver consistently within the work area; must be able to move up to 50 lbs and maneuver up to one mile; must be able to jump, crawl and climb; must be able to work with small and large objects. This position will work primarily indoors and may be exposed to repetitive motion/operations and long periods of sitting.
Hard-To-Fill Sign-On Incentive
This position has been designated by the City Manager as hard-to-fill and eligible for a one-time sign-on incentive. Please refer to theHard-To-Fill Sign-On Incentive Policyfor additional information and eligibility rules.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
- 401a Contribution (employee match not required)
- Bus Pass Program
- Education Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Suggestion Program
- Family and Medical Leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Group Health Insurance
- Group Dental Insurance
- Jury Duty Leave
- Life/Accidental Death Insurance
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Military Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Promotion from Within
- Retirement/Pension Plan (State of NC)
- School Leave
- Shared Leave
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Training
- Vacation Leave
- Wellness Program
The City of Winston-Salems employment practices are guided by federal, state, and local rules and regulations guaranteeing employment opportunities to all persons without regard to and prohibiting discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, religion, political affiliation or beliefs, national origin or handicap, unless a bonafide occupational qualification exists.
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Do you have educational and/or working experience in professional civil engineering work?
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Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid North Carolina Drivers License?
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Are you registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina?
Required Question
Employer City of Winston-Salem
Address P.O. Box 2511
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27102
Phone 336 747 6800
Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/winstonsalemnc/default.cfm