Construction Engineer

Under general supervision, is responsible for performing a variety of professional engineering

work in the office and field; performs other related duties as required.

The duties listed below are intended to illustrate work functions performed by this classification:

Prepares Traffic Engineering studies and reports;

Designs new culverts; prepares or supervises preparation of construction plans for culverts;

Designs new highway construction; prepares or supervises preparation of construction plans for

highway construction including pavement, traffic control, guardrail and drainage;

Inspects or supervises inspection of all types of county highway construction projects performed

by contractors; makes detailed hydraulic studies and calculations, as required; performs various

surveying work, as required; supervises county work crews on projects; operates transit; checks

grades and levels;

Estimates quantities and costs of materials needed in construction; assists in purchasing of

materials and equipment for maintenance repair or replacement of culverts; prepares contract

documents, advertisements, plans and specifications for bidding; performs all other related duties

as required.

Knowledge of principles and theories of civil engineering; knowledge of methods, materials and

equipment used in public works construction; knowledge of surveying as related to development of

preliminary plans for construction work; knowledge of highway, hydraulic design; knowledge of public

relations; ability to prepare specifications and technical reports; ability to interpret field data; ability to

communicate effectively; ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates,

supervisors and the general public; ability to supervise others.

Walking, climbing, working outdoors in inclement weather, may be exposed to dirt, dust, fumes, noise, water, inclement weather and/or moving traffic. Sitting at desk for long periods of time; exposure to construction sites, variable terrain, variable temperatures. May be required to work weekends or holidays and variable hours during heavy construction periods.

Any combination of training and work experience which indicates possession of the skills, knowledge and abilities listed above. Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) preferred. An example of minimum acceptable qualifications for this position is:

Possession of a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, or a closely related field. Possession of a valid

State of Ohio motor vehicle operator’s license and verification of vehicular insurability under the Medina County Commissioner’s requirements.

Please contact Dan Becker at (330) 723-9556 or [email protected] with any

questions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person