What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineer 1- TCE - PN 20057036 - Garfield Hts. position at Ohio Department of Transportation?
The employee works for a Registered Professional Engineer to accomplish assignments. Individual project assignments will be made by a licensed engineer in the assigned District/Central Office location. An evaluation report is completed denoting employee performance by a licensed engineer after each assignment.
Over approximately 12 months, TE1s participate in a work-based training program (i.e., receive on-the-job training) intended to provide comprehensive experience of the engineering functions within the Ohio Department of Transportation.
TE1s will each rotate to participate in projects/assignments in each of the following work units: Construction, Highway Management, & Planning & Engineering.
Participants will facilitate operational efficiency in each of these work units by performing the following tasks, including but not limited to, representing the department and acting as a liaison to relay project information between &/or to departmental offices, engineers, inspectors, contractors, etc.; developing professional, productive internal & external customer service relationships; practicing evaluating the impact of decision(s) on project scope, coworkers, contractors, public safety, & public image of agency overall, etc., along with other related administrative tasks.
In Construction, you will travel and inspect existing simple & standard projects to ensure contractor compliance, maintain project records using a computer & related software, identify necessary engineering changes, and Perform materials testing assignments.
In planning/design, you will perform specific portions of a broad assignment (e.g., draft detailed construction drawings used in planning & construction of highways; apply standard techniques to adjust data). Identifies discrepancies in results; corrects by following operations through a series of related steps; plans, designs, & coordinates the development of drainage systems utilizing knowledge of soils, slope of land & availability of existing drainage, designs structures using established precedents to meet estimated load requirements, to be more efficient, safe, economical, acceptable; reviews highway & bridge plans (i.e., minor structures), contracts & cost estimates for technical & legal accuracy. Review environmental documents (e.g., water & air reports) & engineering source documents in the preliminary development stage for accuracy & compliance with specifications.
In Highway Management you will conduct traffic studies & research specific locations, review lighting plans, assist in planning improvement and reconstruction projects, and formulate, design, and research previously implemented projects to identify if materials and original intent resulted in anticipated outcomes. Work with county operational activities. Assist with activities involved in bridge painting, waterproofing, and annual bridge inspection.
Bachelor's degree in engineering; Accepted for Basic Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (EIT exam) by Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors.
Job Skills: Civil Engineering
Organization
Transportation - District 12
Agency Contact Name and Information
Charity Armstrong
Unposting Date
Jan 7, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
Work Location
District 12 HQ
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County-Garfield Heights
Compensation
$29.23 - 42.81
Schedule
Full-time
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Civil Engineering
Technical Skills
Civil Engineering
Professional Skills
Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Problem Solving
Agency Overview
Transportation Engineer 1/Transportation Civil Engineer - Capital Programs Administration - 2 positions - PN: 20057036 - Cuyahoga County, Garfield Hts.
Who We Are: The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5 th largest interstate system and the 3 rd 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.
ODOT's Mission Statement: To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well-maintained, and positioned for the future.
Benefits To You
Over approximately 12 months, TE1s participate in a work-based training program (i.e., receive on-the-job training) intended to provide comprehensive experience of the engineering functions within the Ohio Department of Transportation.
TE1s will each rotate to participate in projects/assignments in each of the following work units: Construction, Highway Management, & Planning & Engineering.
Participants will facilitate operational efficiency in each of these work units by performing the following tasks, including but not limited to, representing the department and acting as a liaison to relay project information between &/or to departmental offices, engineers, inspectors, contractors, etc.; developing professional, productive internal & external customer service relationships; practicing evaluating the impact of decision(s) on project scope, coworkers, contractors, public safety, & public image of agency overall, etc., along with other related administrative tasks.
In Construction, you will travel and inspect existing simple & standard projects to ensure contractor compliance, maintain project records using a computer & related software, identify necessary engineering changes, and Perform materials testing assignments.
In planning/design, you will perform specific portions of a broad assignment (e.g., draft detailed construction drawings used in planning & construction of highways; apply standard techniques to adjust data). Identifies discrepancies in results; corrects by following operations through a series of related steps; plans, designs, & coordinates the development of drainage systems utilizing knowledge of soils, slope of land & availability of existing drainage, designs structures using established precedents to meet estimated load requirements, to be more efficient, safe, economical, acceptable; reviews highway & bridge plans (i.e., minor structures), contracts & cost estimates for technical & legal accuracy. Review environmental documents (e.g., water & air reports) & engineering source documents in the preliminary development stage for accuracy & compliance with specifications.
In Highway Management you will conduct traffic studies & research specific locations, review lighting plans, assist in planning improvement and reconstruction projects, and formulate, design, and research previously implemented projects to identify if materials and original intent resulted in anticipated outcomes. Work with county operational activities. Assist with activities involved in bridge painting, waterproofing, and annual bridge inspection.
Bachelor's degree in engineering; Accepted for Basic Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (EIT exam) by Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors.
Job Skills: Civil Engineering
Organization
Transportation - District 12
Agency Contact Name and Information
Charity Armstrong
Unposting Date
Jan 7, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
Work Location
District 12 HQ
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County-Garfield Heights
Compensation
$29.23 - 42.81
Schedule
Full-time
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Civil Engineering
Technical Skills
Civil Engineering
Professional Skills
Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Problem Solving
Agency Overview
Transportation Engineer 1/Transportation Civil Engineer - Capital Programs Administration - 2 positions - PN: 20057036 - Cuyahoga County, Garfield Hts.
Who We Are: The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5 th largest interstate system and the 3 rd 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.
ODOT's Mission Statement: To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well-maintained, and positioned for the future.
Benefits To You
- 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 into 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
Salary : $29 - $43
