Natural Resources Engineer 2 - 20101488

State-of-Ohio; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) seeks a Natural Resources Engineer 2 for the Division of Mineral Resources Management in Cambridge, Ohio. The role involves designing, CAD work, AML reclamation plans, permits, and field inspections. Starts at $34.53/hr with growth to $50.66/hr and potential COLA.

Work hours are Monday–Friday, 8–5; benefits and longevity pay apply; location is Cambridge, OH 43725. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and EIT certification are required.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree from a school accredited by ABET.
• EIT certification required.
• 1 year engineering related experience.

Responsibilities

• Work under the general direction of a registered professional engineer.
• Perform design calculations.
• Utilize CAD to assist with design work.
• Prepare construction plans for Abandoned Mine Land (AML) reclamation projects.
• Obtain and/or assist staff in obtaining applicable permits.
• Conduct inspection oversight of AML project construction.
• Starting hourly pay of $34.53/hr with increases to $50.66/hr over 7.5 years; COLA may be applied; longevity pay after five years.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Education

Engineering degree (ABET-accredited)

Engineer-In-Training (EIT)

Job description

All job postings will expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the application deadline.

Organization: Natural Resources

Work Location: Cambridge, Ohio, 43725, United States

Compensation: $34.53/hr

Schedule: Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours: M-F, 8-5 subject to change

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Civil Engineering

Who We Are

Did you know Ohio operates 76 state parks, manages over 750,000 acres of diverse wildlife land and more than 2 million acres of water? That’s just the tip of the iceberg of what we do at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) as we seek to ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all!

Across our 12 divisions and support services, we employ office staff, law enforcement officers, geologists, biologists, engineers, attorneys, communicators, managers, and so much more. Whatever your passion, we likely have a position to fit it and pathways for advancement!

Working at ODNR is a special experience. Our employees are afforded opportunities to participate in public events at parks, nature preserves, wildlife areas, and annually at the Natural Resources Park at the Ohio State Fair! We routinely have Lunch and Learn events at our Assembly Center which are streamed on Teams Live as are monthly updates with our Director.

We are seeking energetic, passionate people who want to play a key role for the position of Natural Resources Engineer 2 within the Division of Mineral Resources Management. The address is 9900 Brick Church Rd, Cambridge, Ohio 43725. To learn more about the Office of Mineral Resources Management please visit Division of Mineral Resources Management | Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

What You’ll Do

• Work under the general direction of a registered professional engineer
• Perform design calculations
• Utilize Computer Aided Drafting Design (CADD) to assist with design work
• Prepare construction plans for Abandoned Mine Land (AML) reclamation projects
• Obtain and/or assist staff in obtaining applicable permits
• Conduct inspection oversight of AML project construction as needed
• Starting hourly pay of $34.53/hr with multiple pay increases over your first 7.5 years of service, with an end salary of $50.66/hr.
• There may also be cost of living adjustments (COLA) applied. Longevity pay supplements begin after five (5) years of state service. For more details, refer to theOCSEA pay range schedule & longevity rates OCSEA Employees | Department of Administrative Services.

UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS

May be exposed to inclement weather & unsafe conditions during inspections of projects to include walking long and short distances, climbing & navigating rough terrain, steep slopes & embankments & spillways & ladders while carrying needed equipment.

To request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability please contact Mohammad Yakubu, EEO Regional/Program Administrator at 614-265-6992 or [e-mail].

Effective July 1, 2015 applicants must apply online for positions at all state agencies except the Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD).

The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

STATUS OF POSTED POSITIONS: Applicants can view the status of this position by logging into their user profile on the Ohio Hiring Management System [OHMS] Home page at the following link careers.ohio.gov, and selecting "My Profile".

NOTES: Bargaining unit applicants will be given consideration for applicable positions, pursuant to collective bargaining agreement.

Selection devices, proficiency testing and/or assessments may be used to determine if an applicant meets and is proficient in the minimum qualifications for this position. If you are applying for the same classification within a six-month period, your previous score from the selection instrument (interview, proficiency test and/or assessment) may be carried forward for consideration.

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Why Work for the State of Ohio

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

Engineering degree from recognized school or college which has been accredited by accreditation board for engineering & technology AND valid certificate as Engineer-In-Training issued by State Licensing Board 1 yr. engineering related experience. Job Skills: Civil Engineering

ADA Statement

Ohio 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.

Drug-Free Workplace

The 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.