Transportation Engineer 2 - Construction -HYBRID- PN 20058586

What you will do:

• Inspect field projects
• Provide work direction & training to lower-level Transportation Engineers
• Perform project finalization
• Other job-related duties

Official Position Description

Inspects field projects by monitoring work progress & field operations ensuring time schedules are met & projects are completed within budget (less than 10% above contract price); approves work beyond contract legal limits; minimizes inconvenience to the public & acts as liaison with other contractors, state personnel, governmental agencies & property owners on multiple complex construction projects (e.g., new location, new alignment, multi-lane reconstruction, major structures, etc.).

Acts as lead worker by providing work direction & training to lower level Transportation Engineers, Project Engineers, & support personnel, & manages multiple complex construction projects, reviews design of all necessary changes to projects to ensure construction methods for all aspects of the project will achieve plan & specification intent. Reviews & approves construction diaries, inspection & material test reports completed by lower level Transportation Engineers, Transportation Technicians, Project Inspectors, and support personnel. Ensures all documentation is completed to meet finalization goal.

Reviews & analyzes project plans to determine plan intent & discover errors & omissions in order to ensure contract compliance while lessening the cost & delays resulting from plan errors. Reviews design &/or designs all necessary changes to projects. Analyzes & prepares cost justification & enters into CMS change orders for added work.

Performs project finalization for projects which have been involved with the contract administration or as otherwise directed by supervisor, during winter months.

Performs other job-related duties as requested by supervisor (e.g., attends training seminars; provides training at construction schools; represents department at Public Inquiry Meetings; testifies in court on matters related to project; etc.).

At 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 Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• 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 )

*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.

Qualifications

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.

-Or 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.

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

Job Skills: Civil Engineering