About The Position
The ODOT District 12 Capital Programs Department, which includes the Planning, Design, and Construction sections, has several position vacancies that require the expertise of a professional engineer. The District’s emphasis on positioning itself for the future presents a great opportunity to join a high performing staff who are focused on personal and professional growth, teamwork, and public service. District 12 continuously delivers a construction program that averages over $270M per year with projects that have a wide range of complexities in both rural and urban environments. If you are a highly motivated individual that values challenging work and a good work/home life balance, consider how you can contribute in any of the following areas at District 12: TE3 - Bridge Design & Project Lead Develop construction plans for non-complex bridge projects such as structural steel painting, wearing surface replacement, and bridge maintenance projects. Oversee the plan development of construction projects that range from bridge painting to complex high-level bridge replacement. Lead multiple bridge projects simultaneously. Assist with project scope development including schedule and budget. Coordinate project delivery through ODOT’s Project Development Process (PDP) and the Locally Administered Transportation Projects (LATP) Manual Lead and monitor the plan development process, which includes performing reviews (e.g. AER, Stages, etc.) for conformance with ODOT Standards and Federal compliance requirements. Coordinate and collaborate with stakeholders, local agencies, and internal staff. Plan, organize, and conduct project meetings. Answer pre-bid questions. Address design-related construction issues. Provide input for the consultant selection process. TE3 – Local Public Agency (LPA) Project Lead Coordinate project delivery through ODOT’s Project Development Process (PDP) and the Locally Administered Transportation Projects (LATP) Manual. Provide project oversight on multiple LPA sponsored projects simultaneously, including Local Let and ODOT Let. Provide guidance and direction from scope development through completion of Plan, Specification and Estimate (PS&E). Lead and oversee the plan development process, which includes performing reviews (e.g. AER, Stages, etc.) for conformance with ODOT Standards and Federal compliance requirements, documenting decision making. Assist the LPA Program Manager by coordinating regularly with Local Public Agencies/Project Sponsors including attending meetings and site visits. Review project estimates, funding participation, and TIP/STIP coordination. Monitor the LPA’s plan delivery process, schedule and budget. Provide support with consultant selection process. Work with LPA’s and internal staff on ODOT let projects to address design-related construction issues. Assist LPA’s with challenging design issues or unique situations. TE3 - Design Engineering Project Lead Oversee the plan development of multiple construction projects simultaneously. Assist with project scope development including schedule and budget. Coordinate project delivery through ODOT’s Project Development Process (PDP) Lead and oversee the plan development process, which includes performing reviews (e.g. AER, Stages, etc.) for conformance with ODOT Standards and Federal compliance requirements. Coordinate and collaborate with stakeholders, local agencies, and internal staff. Plan, organize, and conduct project meetings. Answer pre-bid questions. Address design-related construction issues. TE3 – Construction Oversee and administer multiple construction projects of varying complexity. Work closely with Design and Maintenance Departments to address issues and future project considerations. Perform constructability plan reviews. Process change orders and estimates. Utilize multiple computer software programs such as GoForms, Mobile Inspector, AASHTOWare Project (AWP), etc. to manage construction projects. Manage in-house and consultant inspection staff. Act as a mentor for upcoming project engineers and interns.
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 (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.
- Or 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.
- Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated registration.
- Civil Engineering
- ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION.
- The candidates should have a good understanding of engineering principles, design standards, and the ODOT project development process.
- The candidates should also have proficiency in reading and interpreting plans and contract documents.
- Strong communication skills are essential for interacting and building relationships with various team members, project stakeholders, public officials, contractors, and external customers.
Responsibilities
- Develop construction plans for non-complex bridge projects such as structural steel painting, wearing surface replacement, and bridge maintenance projects.
- Oversee the plan development of construction projects that range from bridge painting to complex high-level bridge replacement.
- Lead multiple bridge projects simultaneously.
- Assist with project scope development including schedule and budget.
- Coordinate project delivery through ODOT’s Project Development Process (PDP) and the Locally Administered Transportation Projects (LATP) Manual
- Lead and monitor the plan development process, which includes performing reviews (e.g. AER, Stages, etc.) for conformance with ODOT Standards and Federal compliance requirements.
- Coordinate and collaborate with stakeholders, local agencies, and internal staff.
- Plan, organize, and conduct project meetings.
- Answer pre-bid questions.
- Address design-related construction issues.
- Provide input for the consultant selection process.
- Coordinate project delivery through ODOT’s Project Development Process (PDP) and the Locally Administered Transportation Projects (LATP) Manual.
- Provide project oversight on multiple LPA sponsored projects simultaneously, including Local Let and ODOT Let.
- Provide guidance and direction from scope development through completion of Plan, Specification and Estimate (PS&E).
- Lead and oversee the plan development process, which includes performing reviews (e.g. AER, Stages, etc.) for conformance with ODOT Standards and Federal compliance requirements, documenting decision making.
- Assist the LPA Program Manager by coordinating regularly with Local Public Agencies/Project Sponsors including attending meetings and site visits.
- Review project estimates, funding participation, and TIP/STIP coordination.
- Monitor the LPA’s plan delivery process, schedule and budget.
- Provide support with consultant selection process.
- Work with LPA’s and internal staff on ODOT let projects to address design-related construction issues.
- Assist LPA’s with challenging design issues or unique situations.
- Oversee the plan development of multiple construction projects simultaneously.
- Assist with project scope development including schedule and budget.
- Coordinate project delivery through ODOT’s Project Development Process (PDP)
- Lead and oversee the plan development process, which includes performing reviews (e.g. AER, Stages, etc.) for conformance with ODOT Standards and Federal compliance requirements.
- Coordinate and collaborate with stakeholders, local agencies, and internal staff.
- Plan, organize, and conduct project meetings.
- Answer pre-bid questions.
- Address design-related construction issues.
- Oversee and administer multiple construction projects of varying complexity.
- Work closely with Design and Maintenance Departments to address issues and future project considerations.
- Perform constructability plan reviews.
- Process change orders and estimates.
- Utilize multiple computer software programs such as GoForms, Mobile Inspector, AASHTOWare Project (AWP), etc. to manage construction projects.
- Manage in-house and consultant inspection staff.
- Act as a mentor for upcoming project engineers and interns.
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 )
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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