Transportation Technician 1, Office of Materials Management, PN 20050530

State-of-Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Ohio is seeking a Civil Engineer to perform quality assurance evaluations of precast and prestressed products across Ohio and surrounding states. You will review quality control plans, shop drawings, and participate in prefabrication meetings representing ODOT or local agencies.

The role requires substantial engineering experience and may involve travel, with a 7am-3:30pm schedule on a permanent full-time basis, located at 1980 West Broad Street in Columbus, OH.

Qualifications

• 5 yrs. engineering related technical experience in simple construction/ rehabilitation/maintenance projects or planning & design of simple civil engineering projects or materials testing.
• Note: the official position description reflects required technical experience.
• Only applicants possessing required technical experience listed in the position description should be considered.

Responsibilities

• Travel throughout Ohio and surrounding states performing quality assurance evaluations of precast and prestressed products.
• Evaluate new and existing producers to determine whether they meet ODOT's program requirements.
• Review quality control plans and shop drawings, and represent ODOT or local agencies in prefabrication meetings.
• Visit ODOT projects to evaluate and troubleshoot precast and prestressed related issues.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Education

Associate degree in engineering technology

12 months experience as Transportation Technical Specialist

Equivalent minimum class qualifications for employment

Job description

Organization

Transportation - Central Office

Work Location

1980 West Broad Street, 4th Floor

Columbus, Ohio, 43223

United States

Compensation

$31.47

Schedule

Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours

7am-3:30pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Civil Engineering

What You'll Do

Travel throughout Ohio and surrounding states performing quality assurance evaluations of precast and prestressed products.

Evaluate new and existing producers to determine whether they meet ODOT's program requirements.

Review quality control plans and shop drawings, and represent ODOT or local agencies in prefabrication meetings.

Visit ODOT projects to evaluate and troubleshoot precast and prestressed related issues.

Additional Information

The selection process for this position willinclude a structured interview. Candidate responses to the interview questions will be scored and theselection will be made in accordance with the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract.

This position is overtime eligible based onFLSA Standards.

All bargaining unit new hires must serve aone (1) year probationary period.

The final candidate selected for thisposition will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individualassessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made beforeexcluding an applicant from consideration.

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

5 yrs. engineering related technical experience in simple construction/ rehabilitation/maintenance projects or planning & design of simple civil engineering projects or materials testing, with experience to be commensurate with position to be filled. Note: the official position description on file with the Ohio Department Of Administrative Services is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required technical experience. Only those applicants possessing the required technical experience listed in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technical experience commensurate with the position in question.

• -Or completion of associate degree program in engineering technology 3 yrs. engineering related technical experience in simple construction/ rehabilitation/maintenance projects or planning & design of simple civil engineering projects or materials testing, with experience to be commensurate with position to be filled.
• -Or 12 mos. exp. as Transportation Technical Specialist, 85871, with experience to be commensurate with position to be filled.
• -Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.

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.