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As a local public works agency headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the Franklin County Engineer's Office is responsible for the maintenance and construction of 271 miles of county roadway and 351 county bridges, as well as upkeep of all county ditches, drains, retention basins, and other storm water facilities within the right-of-way of county roads in unincorporated areas. To meet the continuing development and infrastructure needs of Franklin County, the Engineer's Office utilizes the latest technologies for determining and maintaining roadway centerlines and boundaries; retracing and setting new monuments for original public land surveys; preparing geographic information system mapping for real estate tax assessments; and establishing precise countywide horizontal and vertical control to maintain uniformity in construction, surveying, and mapping.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Members of our team recently completed comprehensive Logging Operations Training, prioritizing workplace safety at every step. The session combined classroom instruction covering critical OSHA standards and best practices with hands-on practical training on essential equipment. Our training reinforced best practices for managing high-risk logging equipment with precision and care.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
#TeamFCEO attended the 2025 Capital Improvements Program Luncheon hosted by ASHE (American Society of Highway Engineers) Central Ohio where we connected with industry professionals and featured our Capital Improvement Program in a presentation. The strategic networking and knowledge sharing supported our commitment to advancing infrastructure solutions in Franklin County.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
This #WorkerWednesday, we proudly recognize our Records Department! This dedicated team manages essential tasks such as scanning, documenting, and organizing records, ensuring compliance with retention policies, and preserving the historical integrity of Franklin County’s infrastructure. Their role is vital to maintaining efficient record management and accessibility. We appreciate your dedication and hard work!
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Doug McClain recently celebrated his 15-year milestone anniversary with the Franklin County Engineer’s Office! We sincerely appreciate Doug’s dedication, hard work, and commitment to serving our community and contributing to the success of #TeamFCEO. Congratulations, Doug, on this remarkable achievement!
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
We are pleased to announce that Adam W. Fowler, P.E., P.S. was sworn in as the 10th Franklin County Engineer during a ceremonial event administered by Franklin County Commissioner John O’Grady, with his leadership team taking their oath on a separate occasion. Engineer Fowler is committed to providing safe and efficient roadway infrastructure for our community, and he looks forward to continued progress and success.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Winchester Pike, north of Bachman Road, will be closed beginning Monday, January 27, 2025, for sanitary sewer installation and pavement replacement. The closure will last approximately three (3) days, weather permitting.
Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org
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FCEO Vision Statement

The Franklin County Engineer’s Office is an agency of action, innovation, and collaboration. We provide for safe and efficient movement of people and goods from place to place by building and maintaining Franklin County’s roads and bridges. We provide consistent and resourceful services such as surveying, engineering, inspection, construction, road maintenance, drainage, and snow and ice removal. We pride ourselves on consistently meeting deadlines and budgets. We are efficient with taxpayers’ dollars while utilizing innovative and unique funding sources.

 

The Franklin County Engineer’s Office is a family-oriented organization where everyone is a leader. Our staff leads by example to encourage teamwork and growth. We ensure safety for all of our employees. We are passionate, approachable, and understanding of employee needs. We challenge employees to be the best they can be in a positive and respectful work environment. Employees enjoy a sense of accomplishment while doing important work for our community. Employees also support the community through charitable events such as blood drives, food bank fundraisers, and holiday gift sponsorships for the underprivileged. We acknowledge our employees’ hard work with advancement based on performance and an excellent benefits package.

 

The Franklin County Engineer’s Office is focused on offering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are supported and have the opportunity to share ideas, to grow, and to succeed. We develop future leaders by providing training and education opportunities. Our team understands the importance of and is committed to utilizing small and disadvantaged business enterprises through procurement and professional services. We actively pursue public engagement and outreach to underserved populations of Franklin County.

 

The Franklin County Engineer’s Office is determined to better the community and is accountable to our role in that betterment.  We build relationships with all surrounding communities and other agencies by understanding the importance of a safe and efficient regional transportation system. The Engineer’s Office collaborates with our peers through community outreach and engagement. We are a credible voice in the engineering community because of our years of experience and our willingness to face challenges head-on. We strive to assist the public by being approachable and open-minded to their needs and helping them get the answers they seek.

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The Franklin County Engineer’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.