EEO Contract/Program Officer, PN 20054887

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.

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

All bargaining unit and exempt new hires to ODOT must serve a one year probationary period.

This position is overtime eligible per FLSA Standards.

If this position is filled internally, the wage rate will be determined in accordance with the contract

EEO Contract/Program Officer, PN 20054887

What You Will Do:

• Monitor and Audit Certified Payrolls from Contractors
• Monitor Disadvantaged Companies for Compliance on ODOT Projects
• Ensure Contractors are paid promptly for work completed
• Visit Construction Projects
• Maintain electronic files

Who we are looking for:

• Self-Starter and ability to work with limited supervision
• Ability to pay attention to details
• Strive to do a great job with a positive attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to handle conflicts

Benefits to you:

• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance
• Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave
• Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
• Receive regular pay increases; 1^st increase after 6 months
• Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
• Experience growth opportunities within organization.
• Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
• Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution. 

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.

12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in interviewing; 9 mos. trg. or 9 mos. exp. in EEO & affirmative action regulations & procedures; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in public relations; must be able to provide own transportation. 

-Or 6 mos. exp. as EEO Contract/Program Technician, 69160; must be able to provide own transportation. 

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. 

Job Skills: Diversity Management/EEO

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.