Job Title: Product Specialist 1/PS1
NFP Rate: $34.66
Interview: Onsite only- local candidates please (local to Ohio). Please submit resumes in a word document and remove all candidate personal information (phone,address,email) and vendor information (logos).
Will close to submissions on: Friday 11/8 @ 10AM
PLEASE DO NOT reach out to ANY individuals at ODOT regarding this posting. All questions/comments/etc. must be directed to the MSP Team, specifically, Andy Hovest. Thank you in advance for your cooperation and support on this.
Role: Product Specialist 1 (PS1). The PS1 is requested from December 2, 2019 to June 30, 2020 (1,216 hours)
ALPS Project: DOT – Staff Augmentation
MBE/Open Market: MBE
Requirement Description:
• The candidate will be supporting The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Office of Structural Engineering.
• This position will function as a highly skilled PS2 with specific responsibilities that include:
• Working with bridge rating models in AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR) program
• Importing legacy bridge rating models in the BrR program; running bridge models for all Ohio Legal Loads, analyzing error messages in the BrR; adding required information from the bridge plans and specifications; making necessary changes in the BrR data models to get desired results
• Locating and searching historical bridge plans from multiple sources and media; working with the bridge plans, ODOT and AASHTO Standard and LRFD Specifications and Manuals; entering the data and information from the plans & the specifications in the BrR bridge data models;
• Preparing bridge rating summary (BR100) form
• Working with ODOT Structure Information Management System (SMS) to get inventory information and entering data in the SMS
Technical Skills:
• Engineering background with knowledge of structural analysis, stresses, strains, & deflections produced in structural members of bridges and culverts under moving loads
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point)
• Working with computers, printers, copiers
Desired Skills: • Familiarity with different types of bridges in Ohio Department of Transportation’s Bridge Inventory
• Experience with reading maps
• Familiarity with Google Earth Pro, Google Maps
• Ability to do multitasking, work with multiple systems
Education:
• 4-year college degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent technical study
Years of Relevant Experience: • 1 to 2 years
