Transportation Engineer 4, Office Of Transportation & Economic Development, PN 20065677

Transportation Engineer 4

What you will do:

• Lead the planning and oversight of major investments program projects, including reviewing scopes for funding, approving designs, and signing engineering documents as a registered professional engineer.
• Represent the administrator in coordinating with FHWA, districts, and executive leadership, serving as liaison and ensuring program activities align with strategic objectives.
• Develop, revise, and enforce engineering policies and program guidance, staying current with industry advancements and conducting quality assurance reviews to ensure consistent standards across districts.
• Manage project funding, scheduling, and performance, using ODOT's project management system (Ellis) to monitor progress, authorize fund releases, and troubleshoot issues affecting project delivery.

Benefits to you:

• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
• Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
• Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
• Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months.
• Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
• Experience growth opportunities within organization.
• Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
• Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

For a list of all the State of Ohio benefits, please visit the Total Rewards website.

Why work for the State of Ohio?

• 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: Licensed as registered professional engineer by Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors; 12 mos. exp. as Transportation Engineer 3, 85643; if assigned to operate a state vehicle to travel to & inspect project sites, must possess valid driver's license.

Job Skills: Civil Engineering

Supplemental Information: All answers to the supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education provided on your civil service application.

ADA Statement: Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities.

Drug-Free Workplace: The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis).