Ohio Department of Transportation
Lebanon, Ohio

(3) Transportation Engineer 1 - District 8 HQ CPA - PN20062989, 20062998 and 20063991

Onsite$65,458 - $95,846/yrPosted 5 days ago

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Location
Lebanon, Ohio
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$65,458 - $95,846/yr
Posted
5 days ago
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About this role

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Official Position Description:

ODOT’s Transportation Civil Engineering (TCE) Program offers Engineering college graduates a great opportunity to begin, or continue, their career in the Civil Engineering field. The TCE Program provides a thorough introduction to the department’s core engineering disciplines with hands on training in all concentrations of Civil Engineering. ODOT engineers develop traffic models, environmental mitigation documents and create construction plans for upcoming roadway, bridge, culvert, safety, drainage and other projects. ODOT engineers are in the field overseeing projects being constructed. Whether it is a simple roadway resurfacing or the construction of a new bridge, ODOT engineers make sure contractors follow specifications, so all projects are properly built. ODOT engineers develop simple and complex traffic management designs, manage ODOT’s motor vehicle fleet and oversee winter operations, a function that is critical to keeping Ohio’s economy moving forward. TCEs are provided 12 months experience & training with a Professional Engineer in the department’s core engineering disciplines: Construction, Design, Planning and Highway Management. Training opportunities include: GEOPAK Micro[1]station, Surveying/CADD, Project Manager Training, Bridges, Safety, plus hundreds of other training options. Upon successful completion of the 12month TCE Program & passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, TCEs can advance to the next level of the Engineering series.

ODOT's Southwest Ohio District Capital Programs Administration is responsible for cradle to grave capital project asset management of the District's 4,700 lane miles of pavement, 1,400 bridges, and 7,100 culverts; and is one of the larger ODOT Districts.  District 8 is responsible for work in urban, suburban, and rural locations offering a broad spectrum of opportunities for engineers. 


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At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

  • 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.


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Bachelor's degree in engineering; Accepted for Basic Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (EIT exam) by Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors.


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ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION. 

This position is overtime eligible based on FLSA Standards. 

All bargaining unit new hires must serve a one (1) year probationary period. 

Position will be filled pursuant to the provision of the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract. 

The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

All candidates applying for employment opportunities should be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship for an employment visa is not currently available for positions with the Ohio Department of Transportation


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Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.


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The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.



Job Details
Organization: Transportation - District 08
Agency Contact Name and Information: Tina Sanders / 513-933-6566
Unposting Date: Oct 16, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location: District 8 HQ, 505 South State Route 741, Lebanon, 45036
Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Warren County
Compensation: $31.47 - $46.08
Schedule: Full-time
Classified Indicator: Classified
Union: OCSEA
Primary Job Skill: Civil Engineering
Technical Skills: Civil Engineering
Professional Skills: Collaboration, Listening, Networking, Problem Solving, Teamwork
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About Ohio Department of Transportation

Ohio Department of Transportation
Lebanon, Ohio