Transportation Engineer 3, Traffic Department

State of Ohio • Bowling Green, OH

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. We take pride in providing safe and efficient roadways for the people of Ohio and to the people traveling within our great state. This position will independently generate safety studies for ODOT’s Highway Safety Improvement Program, manage and review multiple HSIP-funded projects, and investigate and respond to external and internal requests for traffic control and traffic safety issues throughout our 9-county region.

Requirements

• Licensed as registered professional engineer by Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors
• 12 months of experience as a group or project leader providing work direction & training to engineering technicians &/or lower-level engineers
• 12 months of experience in conducting engineering related research (i.e., conducting engineering related research only applies to staff specialist positions)
• If assigned to operate a state vehicle to travel to & inspect project sites, must possess valid driver’s license.
• Licensed as registered professional engineer by Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors
• 12 months of experience as a Transportation Engineer 2, 85642
• If assigned to operate a state vehicle to travel to & inspect project sites, must possess valid driver’s license.
• Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated registration.

Nice To Haves

• Civil Engineering

Responsibilities

• Independently generate safety studies for ODOT’s Highway Safety Improvement Program
• Manage and review multiple HSIP-funded projects
• Investigate and respond to external and internal requests for traffic control and traffic safety issues throughout our 9-county region.

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