Cornell Robertson

About Cornell Robertson

Associate/Central Ohio Municipal Market Sector Leader for The Mannik & Smith Group (MSG):Professional Engineer & Professional Surveyor striving for a servant’s heart, focusing on infrastructure needs, & bringing quality solutions that move our small towns, big cities, counties, townships, transportation improvement districts, metropolitan planning organizations, & port authorities into the future. Utilize team building, innovation, hard work, integrity, professionalism, & creativity to solve problems, maximize value, & reach cost effective client solutions. Continuation of long-standing relationships, connections, partnerships, & friendships built over my 32-year career at The Franklin County Engineer’s Office (FCEO).Former Franklin County Engineer (FCE):*Retired Wednesday, 1/31/2024, 24:00*Re-elected FCE on 11/3/2020 for 4-year term.*Elected FCE on 11/6/2018 by Franklin County voters for remainder of previous Engineer\'s 4-year term.*Elected FCE 6/20/2017 by FCGOP Central Committee.*Appointed Acting FCE on 6/15/2017 by County Commissioners upon retirement of Engineer Ringle.FCEO Chief Deputy Engineer:*Represented Engineer Ringle at County Commissioners’ General Sessions*Managed: Planning & Programming; Surveying, Tax Map, & GIS; Bridge & Highway Design; Real Estate; Construction; Human Resources; Fiscal; Information Systems; & Utility Coordination*Franklin County Subdivision Regulations update*Franklin County Access Management creation*Negotiated Labor Union Contracts*Created fiscally responsible budgets*TRB Rbt Committee*Representing FCEO on Smart Columbus & other CVAV researchFCEO Highway Design Engineer:*Groveport Rd at Alum Creek Dr OHIO Interchange*Georgesville Rd South of Broad St*Smothers Rd/Harlem Rd Rbt*Fisher Rd/Hague Ave*Refugee Rd-Chatterton Rd at Noe-Bixby Rd*Stelzer Rd/Johnstown Rd*Schirtzinger Rd-Maintenance*Roberts Rd/Alton & Darby Creek Rd *Grener Ave/Old Village Rd Rbt*Alton & Darby Creek Rd: Renner Rd to Walker Rd*Scioto & Darby Creek Rd: Walker Rd to Cosgray Rd*Tuttle Crossing Blvd: Wilcox Rd to I-270*Hirth Rd Rbt*Cosgray Rd/Hayden Run Rd*Hayden Run Rd/Avery Rd*Clime Rd: Georgesville Rd to Harrisburg Pike*Reynoldsburg-New Albany Rd/Morse Rd Rbt*Reynoldsburg-New Albany Rd/Taylor Rd*Morse Rd/Johnstown Rd Rbt*Reynoldsburg-New Albany Rd/Havens Corners Rd*Trabue Rd/Dublin Rd/McKinley AveFCEO Project Engineer:*Lane Ave Bridge o/ Olentangy River at OSU*Taylor Rd/Taylor Station Rd*Noe-Bixby Rd/Sedalia Dr*Dublin Rd: Fishinger Rd to Hayden Run Rd*Snouffer Rd/CSX RR Xing*Wilson Rd: 70 to Trabue Rd

Experience

1. Associate Central Ohio Municipal Market Sector Leader

   The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.

   Jun 2024 — Present · Columbus, OH, US

   With over 30 years of engineering, leadership, communication, collaboration, and action oriented public service, 7 years of which as the elected Franklin County Engineer, I focus on infrastructure needs and bringing quality solutions that move our small towns, big cities, counties, townships, transportation improvement districts, metropolitan planning organizations, and port authorities into the future. I utilize team building, innovation, hard work, integrity, professionalism, and creativity to solve problems, maximize value, and reach cost effective client solutions. I maintain my long-standing relationships, connections, partnerships, and friendships built over my 32-year career at The Franklin County Engineer\'s Office, and I am eager to expand such friendships.

Education

• The Ohio State University

  Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

  1988 — 1992