Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13 (Consultant Project Manager) - Bureau of Brdg & Strs.

Are you interested in working on a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the design of structures across the state of Michigan? As a statewide specialist in the MDOT Structure Design Section, you will have the opportunity to use your knowledge of structural engineering to design the most complex bridge projects across the state. This position also serves as the project manager for projects and will provide you the opportunity to lead the team responsible for delivering projects designed by the Michigan Department of Transportations (MDOT) bridge consultant partners.

As a member of one of MDOTs bridge design units, you will have the opportunity to grow your knowledge of structural engineering principles, gain experience with structural design standards, and contribute to the success of a team. If you have the drive to go the extra mile, we want you to do that with MDOT. See where your passion and skills can take you and help us revolutionize the states most valuable structures.

As the next statewide specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Managing multiple consultants employed to perform the design of bridge improvements, replacement or new construction projects and ensure the work is done in conformance with design standards and practices while staying within contract schedule and budget.
• Design structural details and develop contract plans and specifications for projects assigned by the Bridge Request For Action (RFA) Committee.
• Preparing proposal materials, reviewing project-related documents and checking final plans.
• Coordinating emergency bridge repairs with regions and contractors.
• Assisting in the development of scope of work statements and budgets, as well as managing consultant contracts to prepare contract plans and specifications for the design of preventive maintenance, rehabilitation, repair and reconstruction of complex bridge and highway appurtenance projects.
• Coordinating projects within MDOT, other state agencies and outside entities, as well as initiating the preparation of agreements with participating cities, counties and railroads.

Enjoy the satisfaction of working through challenging engineering problems and seeing your design become reality. Begin your structural engineering journey with MDOT today.

The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13 position.

For additional information, please see the links below:

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

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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
Four years of professional experience equivalent to a Transportation Engineer, including two years equivalent to a Transportation Engineer P11 or one year equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 12 or Transportation Engineer Licensed 12.

To be considered for this position you must:

• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Possess a registered professional engineering license as required by the State of Michigan.

• 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.

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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.

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