Transportation Engineer - Construction Engineer - PN - Garfield Hts., Cuyahoga
Listed on 2026-06-13
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Transportation Engineer 3 - Construction - PN - Garfield Hts., Cuyahoga County
The ODOT District 12 Capital Programs Department, which includes the Planning, Design, and Construction sections, has a position vacancy that requires the expertise of a professional engineer. Recent retirements and the District’s emphasis on positioning itself for the future present a great opportunity to join a high performing staff who are focused on personal and professional growth, teamwork, and public service.
District 12 continuously delivers a construction program that averages over $270M per year with projects that have a wide range of complexities in both rural and urban environments. If you are a highly motivated individual who values challenging work and a good work/home life balance, consider how you can contribute in the following area at District 12.
- Oversee and administer multiple construction projects of varying complexity.
- Work closely with Design and Maintenance Departments to address issues and future project considerations.
- Perform constructability plan reviews.
- Process change orders and estimates.
- Utilize multiple computer software programs such as GoForms, Mobile Inspector, AASHTOWare Project (AWP), etc. to manage construction projects.
- Manage in-house and consultant inspection staff.
- Act as a mentor for upcoming project engineers and interns.
The District 12 Capital Programs Department is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio who is passionate about public service, conscientious, self‑directed, adaptable problem solver, and takes initiative to manage issues independently. The candidate should have a good understanding of engineering principles, design standards, and the ODOT Construction and Materials Specifications. The candidates should also have proficiency in reading and interpreting plans and contract documents.
Strong communication skills are essential for interacting and building relationships with various team members, project stakeholders, public officials, contractors, and external customers. Candidates who value and pursue professional development can build upon their expertise and experience by utilizing the many training opportunities available to ODOT employees such as CADD, project management, subsurface utility relocation, and other technical trainings. If you are someone who takes pride in your work, thrives on continuous improvement, values a team environment, and wants to be an active part in developing the workforce of the future, then you will fit in with the culture at ODOT District 12!
- Licensed as registered professional engineer by Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors; 12 months experience as group or project leader providing work direction & training to engineering technicians &/or lower‑level engineers or 12 months experience in conducting engineering related research (i.e., conducting engineering related research only applies to staff specialist positions); if assigned to operate a state vehicle to travel to & inspect project sites, must possess valid driver’s license.
- Or licensed as registered professional engineer by Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors; 12 months experience as Transportation Engineer 2, 85642; if assigned to operate a state vehicle to travel to & inspect project sites, must possess valid driver’s license.
- Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated registration.
Civil Engineering
ContactAgency Contact Name and Information:
Erin Graziani -
Compensation: $39.22 - 55.99
Schedule:
Full-time
Work Hours:
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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