Staff Engineer II - Construction

The Ohio Turnpike & Infrastructure Commission is seeking an experienced Staff Engineer II - Construction to work in our Engineering Department at the Administration Building in Berea, OH. Please consider bringing your experience, talents, and goals to one of Northern Ohio’s vital resources and join the future of transportation.

If you are interested, here’s what we can offer you:

• Salary ranges from $85,827.56-$ annually
• Excellent pension and health care benefits
• Generous paid leaves
• Stability

The Ohio Turnpike & Infrastructure Commission provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

• Performs construction administration, inspection, and management, and related administrative work for Ohio Turnpike construction projects.
• Assists the Construction Engineer with the management of Construction Administration, Construction Inspection, and Material Testing/Quality Control services on construction projects.
• Ensures that each contract is administered such that contract specification compliance is consistent across the Turnpike and results in consistent level of quality, with projects delivered on-schedule and within project budget.
• Provides department support for the management of issues dealing with Ohio Turnpike construction projects.
• Assists in the review, revision, and implementation of departmental standard operating procedures and policies, specifications, services, etc..
• Assists in the implementation and maintenance of construction management software, file shares, etc.
• Coordinates and reviews construction plans, specifications and cost estimates of construction and reconstruction projects for Ohio Turnpike roadways, bridges, interchanges, toll plazas, service plazas, and maintenance buildings.
• Assists in reviewing, coordinating and resolving construction, maintenance and traffic problems with consulting engineers, testing laboratories, contractors, Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission Maintenance, and Highway Patrol.
• Responds and investigates complaints of neighboring property owners.
• Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the Construction Engineer or Chief Engineer.

• Knowledge of civil engineering with an emphasis on highway construction (including roadway, drainage, bridge construction and rehabilitation, public relations*, OSHA safety regulations, supervisory principles and techniques).
• Skill in use of construction documentation, measuring, and computer equipment.
• Ability to comprehend and interpret variety of civil engineering principles, techniques, procedures, criteria, plans, specifications and related data.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid engineering/technical conclusions.
• Cooperate with co-workers on group projects; handle routine and sensitive contacts with government officials, consulting firms, contractors and general public.
• Plan and develop engineering projects with unique or controversial problems and/or novel engineering related concepts and approaches.
• Familiarity with agency codes, regulations and specifications.
• Knowledge of various governmental and/or organizational regulations and specifications as they relate to highway, structure, and environmental issues (some of which may be developed after employment).
• Effectively accomplish several work assignments simultaneously.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in the use of computer equipment and programs Bluebeam, Excel, Word, and Outlook.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management or related curriculum.
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer (Civil) in the State of Ohio.
• Five (5) years’ experience in a responsible position involving the management of engineering projects.
• Working knowledge of Ohio Department of Transportation Construction and…