JARED GROVES
Columbus,OH
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineer II
City of Dublin
07.2022 - Current
- Oversee and review the design of City capital projects, including roadway and shared use path construction, bridge installation, and water line replacement, ensuring compliance with City standards
- Support City projects in construction by reviewing shop drawings, issuing timely RFI responses, and briefing City inspectors on project requirements
- Coordinate interdepartmentally to leverage City staff expertise, integrate input, and minimize project impacts
- Lead capital project acquisition, including direct negotiations and recordings, as well as close management of consultants tasked with acquisition services
Development Engineer
City of Gahanna
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Reviewed private development plans for compliance with Gahanna and Columbus standards
- Reviewed submittals and shop drawings for compliance and field constructability
Civil Engineer
City of Westerville
09.2018 - 04.2022
- Managed capital improvement projects from inception through closeout - including street rehabilitation/resurfacing, roadway reconstruction, and standalone stormwater pipe installation - overseeing scope development, budgeting, public communication, design, and construction inspection and support
- Directed the City’s yearly maintenance and inspection of all Westerville-operated bridges and culverts
- Reviewed consultant plans and specifications for compliance with Westerville standards
Geotechnical Staff Engineer
CTL Engineering
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Prepared geotechnical engineering reports with analysis and recommendations for roadway and utility projects
- Coordinated soil boring operations, including right-of-way permits, maintenance of traffic plans, and site surveying
- Conducted ASTM-standard materials testing for use in geotechnical reports, including concrete cylinders, soil classification, moisture and Atterberg limit tests, and double-ring infiltrometer testing
- Performed field logging of subsurface conditions during drilling operations, working directly with drill crews
Education
B.S. - Civil Engineering
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05.2017
Skills
- Capital project delivery across full PDP lifecycle - scoping, design, acquisition, bidding, construction support
- Strong written and verbal communication, including technical documentation and cross-department coordination
- Excellent resident communication and issue-resolution skills, consistently building rapport with residents, staff, consultants, and project stakeholders
- Technical proficiency: AutoCAD, Clearpoint, gINT, MicroStation, Rocscience, Solidworks, Microsoft Office Suite
- Programming experience: C, Qbasic, MATLAB
Timeline
Civil Engineer II
City of Dublin
07.2022 - Current
Development Engineer
City of Gahanna
04.2022 - 07.2022
Civil Engineer
City of Westerville
09.2018 - 04.2022
Geotechnical Staff Engineer
CTL Engineering
05.2017 - 09.2018
B.S. - Civil Engineering
The Ohio State University