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Ohio Department of Transportation · 9 hours ago

Transportation Engineer 2 - District 8 HQ CPA - Production - PN20062787 & 20061947

Lebanon, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$33.52/hr - $49.18/hr

2+ years exp

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. They are seeking a Transportation Engineer 2 to manage complex projects independently in Production, conducting reviews of construction plans and providing technical assistance to team members. The role involves ensuring compliance with design criteria and maintaining project records while interacting with the public and government officials.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manages complex projects independently in Production (e.g., new location, new alignment, multi-lane &/or bi-directional reconstruction, major structures) by generating &/or reviewing detailed drawings using CADD or drafting equipment, design software, & engineering principles (e.g. structural steel design, structural concrete design, hydraulic design, geometric design, statistical analysis, cost analysis) in development of construction project plans under the general supervision of a registered professional engineer

Conducts reviews of highway & bridge construction plans, contracts & cost estimates for technical accuracy

Performs field review to evaluate land feature that will impact design of project

Coordinates & requests field work as necessary

Under the supervision of higher-level exempt engineer, assists in the necessary geometrics & analytical calculations; calculates quantities

Assures accurate & timely updating of management information systems as they relate to the delivery of the program, (i.e., ELLIS, TMS) & assures that the business rules, policies, & procedures are implemented, used, & maintained as standard business practice in the designated work environments

Prepares required reports relative to assigned projects/plans; prepares or reviews cost estimates; confers with supervisor or higher-level engineer regarding unusual or complex problems or to obtain approval on plans

Provides technical assistance & direction to technicians & subordinate engineers on squad/team; assists in training of squad/team members

Reviews & checks plans for engineering accuracy & compliance with design criteria; prepares construction change orders; maintains project records

Performs other duties as assigned by higher authority

Meets with the public, government officials, & property owners to provide information regarding the design of projects

Attends training, technical & professional meetings to keep informed of new design criteria & policies

Qualification

Civil EngineeringCADDStructural DesignHydraulic DesignGeometric DesignLeading OthersPriority SettingDecision Making

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering

valid certificate as Engineer-In-Training issued or accepted as equivalent by Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors

2 yrs. engineering related experience

Valid certificate as Engineer-In-Training issued or accepted as equivalent by Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors; 12 mos. exp. as Transportation Engineer 1, 85641

equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated registration

Benefits

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 OCSEA Collective Bargaining Agreement

Employee Tuition reimbursement programs

Work/Life Balance

The opportunity to work on an important mission

Company

Ohio Department of Transportation

With a mission to provide easy movement of people and goods from place to place, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is responsible for maintaining one of the largest transportation networks in the nation.

Founded in 1972

Columbus, Ohio, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.epa.state.oh.us

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