Construction Coordinator (Natural Resources Administrator 1) - 20091312
Job Description
Who we are:
Did you know Ohio operates 76 state parks, manages over 750,000 acres of diverse wildlife land and more than 2 million acres of water? That’s just the tip of the iceberg of what we do at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) as we seek to ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all!
Across our 12 divisions and support services, we employ office staff, law enforcement officers, geologists, biologists, engineers, attorneys, communicators, managers, and so much more. Whatever your passion, we likely have a position to fit it and pathways for advancement!
Working at ODNR is a special experience. Our employees are afforded opportunities to participate in public events at parks, nature preserves, wildlife areas, and annually at the Natural Resources Park at the Ohio State Fair! Our central office campus at Fountain Square is like an oasis on Morse Road with private, secured, free onsite parking, wildlife, a walking path, and natural areas including a small prairie and wetland. We routinely have Lunch and Learn events at our Assembly Center which are streamed on Teams Live as are monthly updates with our Director.
What we need:
We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for the Construction Coordinator (Natural Resources Administrator 1) within the Division of Engineering headquartered at Fountain Square main campus in Franklin County. The address is 2045 Morse Road, Columbus, Ohio 43229. To learn more about the Division of Engineering please visit Division of Engineering.
What you will do...
- Acts as specialist for the Division of Engineering (DOE) by assisting division staff with statewide capital construction projects
- Coordinates statewide purchasing projects for the Division of Engineering
- Processes invoices & maintain budgetary control relative to impact of change orders (i.e., increase &/or decrease in amount specified in contract or purchase order)
- Monitors & assists in all aspects of the bid process to accomplish completion within scheduled deadlines (e.g., coordinates bid date, prepares legal advertisements for publication in newspaper & on DOE & other State Agency websites)
The Natural Resources specialty for this position is architecture, landscape architecture, construction management, engineering, environmental science or agricultural science.
May require statewide travel and may be expected to work some evenings, weekends and holidays.
Starting hourly pay of $32.35/hr with multiple pay increases over your first 6.5 years of service, with an end salary of $46.09/hr.
There may also be cost of living adjustments (COLA) applied. Longevity pay supplements begin after five (5) years of state service. For more details, refer to the Exempt pay range schedule & longevity rates Exempt Employees | Department of Administrative Services.
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.
48 mos. trg. or 48 mos. exp. in natural resources specialty (architecture, landscape architecture, construction management, engineering, environmental science or agricultural science) AND valid driver’s license.
-Or undergraduate major core program & 24 mos. trg. or 24 mos. exp. in natural resources specialty (architecture, landscape architecture, construction management, engineering, environmental science or agricultural science) AND valid driver’s license.
-Or completion of graduate major core program & 12 mos. exp. in natural resources specialty (architecture, landscape architecture, construction management, engineering, environmental science or agricultural science) AND valid driver’s license.
-Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.
-Natural resources specialty is architecture, landscape architecture, construction management, engineering, environmental science or agricultural science.
Job Skills: Natural Resources, Technical Skills: Engineering, Construction Trades, Professional Skills: Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Consultation, Decision Making.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Please ensure your online application clearly indicates how you meet minimum qualifications (MQs). Transcripts are required for all coursework, degrees or educational accomplishments claimed on the application. Applicants must submit a transcript (can be unofficial until point of selection) by the posting deadline (attach in the Additional Attachments section of the application submission Step 6). Should you have issues attaching, please email to: [email protected]. “See resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education sections of the application. Applications that fail to demonstrate how they meet minimum qualifications will not be considered.
To request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability please contact Mohammad Yakubu, EEO Regional/Program Administrator at 614-265-6992 or [email protected]. Effective July 1, 2015 applicants must apply online for positions at all state agencies except the Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD).
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
STATUS OF POSTED POSITIONS: Applicants can view the status of this position by logging into their Ohio Hiring Management System [OHMS] user profile at careers.ohio.gov, and selecting "My Profile".
NOTES: Selection devices, proficiency testing and/or assessments may be used to determine if an applicant meets and is proficient in the minimum qualifications for this position. If you are applying for the same classification within a six-month period, your previous score from the selection instrument (interview, proficiency test and/or assessment) may be carried forward for consideration. Please do not upload attachments that have an anomaly or are password protected.
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.
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.