Senior Project Engineer

Description Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement 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 The successful Senior Project Engineer will have the opportunity to assist leading a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technicians on municipal projects. Project engineering responsibilities include infrastructure design, preparation of construction documents, cost estimating, and thorough project QA/QC. Additional duties include assisting with developing and managing the project scope, schedule, and budget; and delivering an overall quality project to our clients.

Collaboration with a team of engineers and mentoring of entry-level staff will be essential.

• Assist with managing multi-disciplinary engineering projects and engineers.
• Assist with developing and maintaining project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Design of municipal projects involving infrastructure design, site/civil design, water resources, roadway rehabilitation/reconstruction, and pedestrian/bicycle facilities.
• Understanding City of Columbus and ODOT design criteria, standards, and specifications.
• Participation in local professional society functions.
• Lead and manage municipal engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and scope, and meeting all technical and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee and coordinate the design, development, and construction of municipal infrastructure, including roads, utilities, stormwater management, and related systems.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff, reviewing designs, calculations, and technical documentation to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
• Manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring projects stay on track and addressing potential risks or issues as they arise.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, sub-consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Perform site assessments, inspections, and quality control during construction phases to ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
• Prepare and review technical reports, memos, and other documentation required for regulatory approvals, permitting, and project delivery.
• Assist in the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and project plans, supporting business development and client engagement efforts.
• Conduct alternatives analysis, value engineering, and design optimization to address project challenges and maximize efficiency.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Ohio.
• 8-10 years of experience in municipal engineering, with a focus on infrastructure projects such as roads, utilities, stormwater systems, and other public works.
• Proficiency with design software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and related engineering tools; experience with HEC-RAS, StormCAD, and SewerCAD is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

• The desire and ability to build strong client relationships.
• Strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulations and standards governing municipal infrastructure design and construction.
• Experience with project management, including budget development, scheduling, risk management, and scope control.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction, report preparation, and team coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends and standards.

• 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…