Engineering Technician at OHM Advisors in Columbus, OH

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering to create better places for people.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As an Engineering Technician, you will gain an understanding of OHM’s AutoCAD design and construction plan standards, utilize tools to help produce construction plans and expand knowledge of the software and the process. You will work with experienced engineers and project managers to contribute to a diversity of engineering specialties, including water resources, site development, environmental, transportation, and construction management. With a variety of diverse projects and services being offered, the selected candidate(s) will have exposure to a multitude of project types and disciplines, promoting opportunities to specialize in areas of greatest interest and aptitude.

Your Responsibilities

• Collaboratively and effectively work within a team setting to serve OHM Advisors’ core mission of Advancing Communities.
• Gain foundational understandings of engineering principles, industry standards, and design procedures to support sound decision-making for tasks.
• Prepare base engineering plans for our Municipal and Transportation teams using AutoCAD Civil 3D 2025.
• Create proposed roadway, path or public utility design elements using Civil 3D and under the direction of a project engineer.
• Occasionally perform site visits to verify existing conditions.
• Monitor drawing sets for standards conformation.
• Complete redline markups from project team.
• Participate in team meetings and webinars to learn and provide input on process improvements.
• Plan and organize the scheduling of specific tasks and assignments to ensure timely completion.
• Dedicate time to continuing education and further developing skillsets through specialty training, conference attendance, professional organizations, etc.

Requirements

• Associates degree or higher is a plus though not required.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D required. MicroStation and/or GIS experience a plus.

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
• Paid professional association membership
• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
• Volunteer Service Leave
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

• Voluntary Wellness Program
• OHM Grad School
• OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website. 

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. No applicant shall be discriminated against or retaliated against for a good-faith report of a violation of law or OHM policy.

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