Utilities Project Administrator

OHM Advisors; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Profit sharing

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

OHM Advisors in Perrysburg, Ohio seeks a Utilities Project Administrator to support energy-sector projects from inception to completion. You will coordinate utility data, assess conflicts, and assist with permit filings and documentation.

Ideal candidates have 3 years of utility coordination experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Travel to project sites may be required, with a driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Surveying, or related field preferred.
• 3 years of experience in utility coordination, construction, land surveying, or a related field.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering plans, surveys, and utility maps.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research to identify existing underground and overhead utility infrastructure for various project sites.
• Act as the primary liaison between OHM Advisors' project teams and energy sector clients.
• Identify potential utility conflicts with proposed designs and facilitate communication to develop solutions, reroutes, or protection plans.
• Assist project managers and engineers with the preparation and submission of utility-related permit applications to relevant agencies and utility owners.
• Maintain accurate records of all utility contacts, correspondence, agreements, and conflict resolutions.
• Coordinate utility located with subcontractors.
• Track budgets, schedules, and invoices to clients and subcontractors.
• May involve occasional site visits to verify utility locations or observe ongoing utility work.
• Potentially assist with basic CAD or GIS tasks related to mapping and representing utility information on project plans.
• Work closely with civil engineers, transportation engineers, land surveyors, project managers, and other team members to integrate utility considerations into design and construction plans.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Negotiation skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Surveying, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Comeworkfor OHM Advisors, theCommunityAdvancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a UtilitiesProject Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting our engineering andsurveyteams byadministering projects forour energy sector clients frominceptionto completion. Your work willcontribute directlyto the smooth execution and successful completion of our projects, ensuring essential services aremaintainedand integrated effectively.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research toidentifyexisting underground and overhead utility infrastructure (water, sewer, gas, electric, telecommunications, fiber optics, etc.) for various project sites.
• Act as the primary liaison between OHM Advisors' project teams andour energy sector clients.
• Identifypotential utility conflicts with proposed designs andfacilitatecommunication and coordination to develop solutions, reroutes, or protection plans(conflict analysis).
• Assistproject managers and engineers with the preparation and submission of utility-related permit applications to relevant agencies and utility owners.
• Maintainaccurateand up-to-date records of all utility contacts, correspondence, agreements, and conflict resolutions.
• Coordinate utilitylocatedwith subcontractors.
• Trackbudgets, schedules, and invoices toclientsand subcontractors.
• May involve occasional site visits to verify utility locations orobserveongoing utility work.
• Potentiallyassistwith basic CAD or GIS tasks related to mapping andrepresentingutility information on project plans.
• Work closely with civil engineers, transportation engineers, land surveyors, project managers, and other team members to integrate utility considerations into design and construction plans.

• Associate'sorBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Surveying, orrelatedfield preferred.
• 3years of experience in utility coordination, construction, land surveying, or a related field, with a strong understanding of utility infrastructure.
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering plans, surveys, and utility maps.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiencywith Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience with AutoCAD or GIS software is a plus.
• Knowledge ofOhioutility companies,permittingprocesses, and regulations is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
• Paid professional association membership
• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
• Volunteer Service Leave
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

• Voluntary Wellness Program
• OHM Grad School
• OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on ourwebsite.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.