Transportation Engineer 9-P11 - Bureau of Bridges and Structures

This position is responsible for reviewing basic and intermediate level contract documents (e.g., non-prestressed concrete, bridge steel rolled beams, bridge bearings, retrofit steel components, and steel highway structures) and fabrication documents (e.g., request for information, shop detail drawing, and nonconformance reports) for bridge, culvert, and highway structures. This position is also responsible for participating in fabrication inspections and investigating (e.g., checking records from shop, checking the weather) fabrication issues, attending consultant coordination activities, coordinating annual program document reviews, and developing and maintaining tracking spreadsheets.

The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the entry (9) level through the maximum rate at the experienced (P11) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.  
 
For additional information, please see the links below:

• Transportation Engineer 9-P11 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.
 
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Education

Possession of a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering.

Experience

Transportation Engineer 9
No specific type or amount is required.

Transportation Engineer 10
One year of professional engineering experience involved in transportation systems and programs equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 9.

Transportation Engineer P11
Two years of professional engineering experience involved in transportation systems and programs equivalent to a Transportation Engineer, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 10.Transportation Engineer 9 - 12
Possession of a registered professional engineer license as required by the State of Michigan may be substituted for 6 months of experience at the Transportation Engineer 9-12 levels. This substitution may only be used once for any employee for qualification of appointment or early reclassification.Possession of a valid driver's license is required.

Possession of Michigan Concrete Association (MCA) Field Testing Technician Certification or possession within 12 months of the date of hire into the position.

Possession of American Concrete Institute (ACI) Field Testing Technician-Grade I Certification or possession within 12 months of the date of hire into the position.

Possession of Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Level I & II Certification or possession within 24 months of the date of hire into the position.

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 job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/TransportationEngineer_13020_7.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.
 
If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Katianna Shaft at shaftk@michigan.gov.

Salary : $30 - $50