Design Specialist 3 (PN 20013786)

State of Ohio • Columbus, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Bureau of Environmental Health and Radiation Protection is seeking a Design Specialist 3 to conduct plan reviews for public swimming pools and campgrounds. This position will act as a design specialist with statewide responsibility for coordinating and reviewing engineered designs and plans submitted for public swimming pools, spas, special use pools, recreational vehicle parks, recreation camps, combined park-camps, and recreational vehicle park campgrounds in accordance with state law and rules. The role involves assisting other technical and professional personnel in plan review, providing technical assistance for inspection personnel, and aiding in planning and coordinating their activities. Additionally, the position offers professional engineering review and technical assistance for other bureau program areas, such as household sewage disposal systems and private water systems. The Design Specialist 3 will represent the department or bureau at meetings with architects, engineers, manufacturer representatives, contractors, or local, state, and federal officials, and provide planning and technical assistance to the statewide construction inspection program. The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace and this position may be subject to additional restrictions.

Requirements

• 4 years trg. &/or exp. in engineering or engineering design technology which included 1 course or 3 months trg. &/or exp. in one of following: shop math, geometry, trigonometry or calculus & 1 course or 3 months training &/or experience in reading blueprints &/or specifications; or demonstrate proficiency.
• 12 months experience as Design Specialist 2, 85822 or in comparable positions involving engineering design work.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or engineering design technology
• Possession of a Public Engineer registration/license
• Experience in reviewing engineered drawings
• Experience in reviewing pool plans
• Experience in reviewing campground plans
• Experience with word processing and presentation programs (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel)
• Experience with writing reports, procedures, plans, and letters
• Experience working with federal, state and/or local agencies
• Experience presenting training and/or public speaking
• Experience collecting data and information from studies, investigations or reports
• Official educational transcripts are required for all post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application.

Responsibilities

• Act as design specialist having statewide responsibility for coordinating and reviewing engineered designs and plans submitted for the public swimming pool, spa, special use pool, recreational vehicle park, recreation camp, combined park-camp and recreational vehicle park campgrounds in accordance with state law and rules
• Assist other technical and professional personnel engaged in plan review
• Provide technical assistance for all personnel engaged in inspection and assists in planning and coordinating their activities
• Provide professional engineering review and technical assistance for other program areas in bureau (e.g., household sewage disposal systems, private water systems)
• Represent department or bureau at meetings with architects, engineers, manufacturer representatives, contractors, or local, state and federal officials
• Provide planning and technical assistance to mandated statewide construction inspection program

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level