Transportation Engineer 1/TCE - Capital Programs - PN 20057166 - Cuyahoga County, Garfield Hts.

State of Ohio • Garfield Heights, OH

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About The Position

The Transportation Engineer 1 (TE1) position, within the Capital Programs division in Cuyahoga County, is part of ODOT’s Transportation Civil Engineering Program. This role involves a 12-month training plan with scheduled rotations through the department’s core engineering disciplines: Planning & Engineering, Construction, and Highway Maintenance. The goal is to provide a thorough introduction and hands-on experience in these areas, preparing the engineer for a career with ODOT.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Accepted for Basic Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (EIT exam) by Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors
• Civil Engineering

Responsibilities

• Complete ODOT’s Transportation Civil Engineering Program.
• Undergo a 12-month training plan.
• Participate in scheduled rotations through the department’s core engineering disciplines: Planning & Engineering, Construction, and Highway Maintenance.
• Receive a thorough introduction to the three core civil engineering disciplines.
• Work alongside ODOT professional engineers.
• Receive hands-on transportation training and experience needed to further your career as an engineer with ODOT.

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: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees