Transportation Eng Lic Spl 14 (Prj Development Eng (Rural/Enhancement/Bridge)) Bureau Of Development

This position functions as the statewide specialist for the development of local agency state and federal aid programs in the rural areas of the state and in the enhancement and bridge programs area.

This position has total responsibility for developing the financing strategies and defining the engineering parameters for projects in all rural areas of the state and in the enhancement and bridge programs area.

This position serves as a technical resource for the development of innovative and new funding programs within the unit (e.g., federal earmark, Emergency Response, Carbon Reduction, Community Redevelopment Program, and Rural Surface Transportation grants). This includes directing the public involvement processes and certifying local agency compliance with federal and state laws and policies. The person in this position operates independently with limited guidance.

The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 14 position.

For additional information, please see the links below:

• Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 14 Position Details

• All about MDOT

Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate work schedule requests for this position may be considered.

For information on benefits, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.

The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.

Education

Possession of a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering.

Experience

Five years of professional experience equivalent to a Transportation Engineer, including three years equivalent to a Transportation Engineer P11, two years equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 12 or Transportation Engineer Licensed 12, or one-year equivalent to a Transportation Engineering Licensed Specialist 13 or Transportation Engineering Specialist 13.

Possession of a registered professional engineering license as required by the State of Michigan.

Possession of a valid driver's license is required.

To be considered for this position you must:

• If applicable, attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application. Click here for the State of Michigan (SOM) definition of an Official College Transcript.
  
  Applicants who possess foreign degrees must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents. Civil Service accepts evaluations from organizations listed on the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc.

View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/T/TransportationEngineerLicensedSpecialist.pdf

All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment.  Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable.  Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.

The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration.  Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.

If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Kelsea Cole at ColeK10@michigan.gov.