Transportation Engineer 3, PN 20051723, Geotechnical
About The Position
This position is Overtime Exempt per FLSA standards and has been designated as a Career Professional position per the Ohio Revised Code 5501.20. All candidates applying for employment opportunities should be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship for an employment visa is not currently available for positions with the Ohio Department of Transportation. 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. ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service. We strive to achieve our agency’s vision every day: To be a long term, reliable, professional, and highly productive organization. ODOT's Mission Statement: To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future.
Requirements
- Licensed as registered professional engineer by Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors
- 12 mos. exp. as group or project leader providing work direction & training to engineering technicians &/or lower-level engineers or 12 mos. exp. in conducting engineering related research
- 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 mos. exp. as 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 noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated registration.
- All candidates applying for employment opportunities should be authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- conducting engineering related research only applies to staff specialist positions
Responsibilities
- Prepares in-house design plans and reviews designs submitted by District Engineers, consulting firms, and local government agencies.
- Certifies plans and other engineering documents as a Registered Professional Engineer.
- Oversees the administration and ensures the successful completion of assigned projects.
- Serves as a subject matter expert in geotechnical engineering and provides recommendations for district-level geotechnical projects.
- Maintains and updates inventories related to geotechnical hazards and retaining wall structures.
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 )
- Extensive benefits including medical, vision, dental and basic life insurance
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave accruals
- At least a 14% employer contribution in to your OPERS pension plan
- Pay increases pursuant to the Ohio Revised Code
- Employee Tuition reimbursement programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
