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Civil / Field Engineer - Transportation projects (ODOT/Turnpike)

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We are hiring motivated and detail-oriented Civil / Field Engineers – Transportation Construction projects to join our dynamic Transportation Team where you will oversee and ensure the successful completion of transportation-related construction projects (ODOT/Turnpike projects).

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  • New grads in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and experienced Field/Project Engineers are encouraged to apply (t argeting 0-5 yrs experience )!
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  • This role will be based out of our Brunswick (south Cleveland) office with the transportation-related construction projects being located in the north/northeastern Ohio region (typically 60-90 mins from the office ).
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  • A company truck for travel to/from projects will be provided or another option is reimbursement for travel using your personal vehicle.
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CTL Engineering ( is an award winning, full service consulting engineering firm with (15) locations across OH, IN, WV, KY, NC, SC, and VA with a rich history over our (98) years in business. We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction administration & inspection , accident reconstruction, roofing/building envelope, A/V system design, troubleshooting & installation, transportation design (bridge/roadway), and specialized testing services to the construction industry.

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If you are passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, enjoy problem-solving, and have a creative approach to transportation construction management, we want to hear from you!

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This is more than a job posting … it's an invitation to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and passion converge seamlessly.

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Responsibilities :

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  • Performs a variety of tasks such as research, testing, problem solution, construction management/administration of ODOT and OH Turnpike projects.
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  • Participate in field visits and inspections as required.
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  • Serve as a representative of the firm at all required meetings, leading client coordination throughout the construction process.
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  • Conduct and document field observations for construction activities performed by the contractor(s) for roadway and bridge construction projects.
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  • Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and related codes and standards.
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  • Ensure construction work conforms to design documents, approved submittals, regional standards, local codes and best construction practices while adhering to schedule/timeline and budget aspects.
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  • Identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.n
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    • Communicate deficiencies to management/proper personnel.
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  • Communicate and coordinate with construction contractors, municipal and private property owners in a cooperative, productive manner to overcome challenges while serving the best interest of the client.
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  • Monitor the progress of construction activities and provide guidance to contractors to ensure adherence to project timelines.
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  • Discuss plans, specifications and work schedules with Project Manager and Engineers, contractors, utility companies and other governmental agencies, etc.
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  • Perform project administration duties such as preparing monthly pay applications and change orders for presentation to the client.
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  • Assist other project management staff with identifying problems and developing viable solutions for consideration.
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  • Communicate and enforce construction quality standards.
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  • Follow company safety policies and procedures.
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  • Review contractor submittals for compliance with project specifications.
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  • Assist in the resolution of construction-related disputes or claims.
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Qualifications :

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  • Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Civil Engineering (or Construction Management).n
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    • Pursuing EI/PE credentialing is a strong plus but not required.
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  • Previous ODOT and/or OH Turnpike construction inspection/project experience is but not required.
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  • Targeting 0-5 years of experience.
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  • In-depth understanding of construction principles and concepts.
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  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
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  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning.
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  • Ability to make and read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
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  • A valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
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Benefits:

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CTL Engineering offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and insurance, paid time off, an award-winning ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan ), and a 401K plan.

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CTL Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to , , , , , , status, genetics, protected veteran status, , or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.