State of Ohio · 4 hours ago
Transportation Engineer 3 - Capital Programs - Bridge Design, Local Public Agency (LPA), Design Engineering, Construction Engineering- Garfield Hts. - 20056137
The State of Ohio is seeking a Transportation Engineer 3 for its District 12 Capital Programs Department, focusing on bridge design and project management. The role involves developing construction plans, overseeing project delivery, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with engineering standards and federal requirements.
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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
Qualification
Required
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
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
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)
Company
State of Ohio
Employment with the State of Ohio is more than ‘just a job’ – it is a privilege to serve our families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state.
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