Transportation Engineer 3 - Roadway Design, PN 20060768 - Full-time

pimg src="https://transportation.ohio.gov/static/assets/Logo_Assets/ODOT_Zephyr-HORZ-RGB.png" width="459" height="117" alt=""/p piframe width="946" height="532" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XjnMa9cvPYI" title="ODOT - A Great Place to Work" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"/iframe/p pspanspanspanbuWho We Are:/u/b/span/span/span/p pspanspanspanThe Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5supth/sup largest interstate system and the 3suprd/sup 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. And in order to achieve that, we do A LOT! From Planning, Engineering, Construction to Law, HR, Communications, IT and everything in between, ODOT has a career for just about everyone. 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. /span/span/span/p pspanspanspan buODOT's Mission Statement:/u/b/span/span/span/p pspanspanspanspanTo provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future./span/span/span/spanbspan/span/b/pbr p class="MsoNormal"spanspaniEngineering Office (Roadway Design): This position will work in the District’s in-house design section and report to the District Roadway Design Engineer. Duties will include engineering review and design tasks such as preparing detailed CADD plans for a range of roadway projects (i.e. pavement maintenance plans, variety of roadway improvements - widening for turn lanes or geometric corrections, culvert linings and replacements, etc.) as well as providing direction to other designers and interns./i/span/span/p pspanspanActs as staff specialist, (i.e., develops evaluates plans criteria for variety of projects activities to be carried out by others; assesses feasibility soundness of proposed engineering designs, evaluation tests, products or equipment when necessary data is insufficient or confirmation by testing is advisable), /or supervises/leads team of lower level transportation engineers, technicians, /or support personnel by assigning tasks, monitoring work progress, evaluating the work completed on highway plans. Performs other supervisory responsibilities (i.e. completes performance evaluations, coaches staff, approves leaves) for subordinate staff. Develops in-house plans /or reviews designs proposed for all construction (e.g., four-lane rehabilitation, new construction, bridge replacement, roadway relocation) submitted by District Engineers, consulting engineers, Local Governments by incorporating geometric, hydraulic structural design techniques in plan preparation using CADD or drafting tools to draw plans. Interprets complex plans to provide for effective implementation minimize chance of accident, conflict delay. Coordinates design work with District Survey area. Assures accurate timely updating of management information systems as they relate to the delivery of the program (i.e. ELLIS, TMS, BMS, etc.) assures their business rules, policies, procedures are implemented, used maintained as standard business practice in their designated work environments. Signs plans /or other engineering documents as registered professional engineer/span/spanbrbrspanspanAttends project scope field reviews, Prepares plans, design revisions to solve plan implementation problems, (i.e., changes to structural design including camber of beam, pavement design, geometric design hydraulic), prepares plans design revisions, makes recommendations for repairs /or replacement for construction roadways (i.e., shoulder widening, ditch lay-overs, drainage design, structural repair rehabilitation) using computer aided drafting design (i.e., CADD, Geopack) drafting equipment. Recommends /or designs change orders, reviews complex engineering reports analyzes bids. Instructs trains employees in areas of CADD techniques, computation of plan quantities, general coordination of design process through completion of final contract plans. Directs engineering/technical activities on behalf of supervisor to plan, schedule coordinate work, assists in development of section policy, budget preparation /or long range planning./span/spanbrbrspanspanAdvises offices, consulting firms, Federal Highway Administration, local public agencies others with projects/problems in assigned area of expertise. Testifies in civil court proceedings as employee of Department. Represents department at conferences to resolve questions. Operates state vehicle to travel throughout district to conduct field reviews of project implementation /or review site of proposed project to ensure project adaptability. Attend meetings training seminars./span/spanbrbrspanspanPosition designated Career Professional per Section 5501.20/span/span/pbr *!pspanAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our a href="https://careers.ohio.gov/why-work-for-state-of-ohio"spanspanTotal Rewards website/span/span/a! Our benefits package includes:/span/p ul lispanMedical Coverage/span/li lispanFree Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of spanspana href="https://careers.ohio.gov/why-work-for-state-of-ohio/healthcare/01-health-care"spaneligibility period/span/aa href="https://careers.ohio.gov/why-work-for-state-of-ohio/healthcare/01-health-care"/a/span/span/span/li lispanPaid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year/span/li lispanChildbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave/spanspan/span/li lispanEducation and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)/span/li lispanPublic Retirement Systems (spana href="https://das.ohio.gov/employee-relations/benefits-administration/about-my-benefits/retirement-systems"spanspanspansuch as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS/span/span/span/aspanspan)/span/span /span Optional Deferred Compensation (a href="https://www.ohio457.org/aboutus"spanspanOhio Deferred Compensation/span/span/a)/span/li /ul pspan*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position./span/pbr *!pspanLicensed 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. brbr-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. brbr-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated registration. brbrbJob Skills:/b Civil Engineering/span/p pstrongspanTechnical Skills:/span/strongspan Civil Engineering/spanspan/span/p pstrongspanProfessional Skills:/span/strongspan Active Learning, Customer Focus, Time Management/spanspan/span/pbr *!pspanbspanALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION./span/bspan/span/span/p pspanLicensed as registered professional engineer by Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers Surveyors/spanbrspan/span/p pspanValid Driver's License Required to operate state vehicle./span/p pspanspanIf this position is filled internally, the wage rate will be determined in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code./span/span/p pspanspanThis position has been designated as a Career Professional position per the Ohio Revised Code 5501.20./span/span/p pspanspanAll exempt new hires are required to serve a 1-year probationary period./span/span/p pspanspanThis position is overtime exempt per FLSA Standards./span/span/pbr *!pspanspanOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws./span/span/pbr *!pspanspanThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting./span/span/p