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Form of workThis is a senior level experienced position that is responsible for independently performing a full range of work assignments with minimal degree of supervision. This senior level worker consistently performs tasks that have been identified and accepted as the most complex or difficult and also is based on a specific set of identifiable tasks beyond those of the experienced level.
The position is responsible for assisting or performing independent field investigations of bridges within the Region (if necessary, assistance to other Regions) as assigned to ensure the safety and reliability of MDOT trunkline bridges. This person also responds to emergencies caused by vehicles hitting a structure and provides technical assistance to region and statewide field personnel regarding what type of repairs are to be made. Considerable independent field judgments are made to evaluate critical conditions, causes of deterioration and/or emergency repairs. This position also recommends priorities for structure maintenance programs, as well as annual and long range Bridge Replacement and Preservation programs. In addition, the position responsibilities will include assisting with bridge scoping, bridge project estimating, field verification for the Statewide Bridge Load Rating group, strategy development and assistance in the annual Call for Projects.
The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate.
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Based on operational needs, remote work and alternate work schedule requests for this position may be considered.
For information on benefits, visit www.michigan.gov/mdcs/employeebenefits or www.michigan.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
Three years of professional experience involved in the planning, research, design, construction or maintenance of highways and bridges, including one year of experience equivalent to a Transportation Engineer P11.
- Valid driver's license
- Possession of a registered professional engineer license as required by the State of Michigan.
View the entire job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/TransportationEngineer-Licensed_13021_7.pdf
Position will be located in the North Region at:
- North Region Office (1088 E. M32, Gaylord, MI 49735) OR
- Traverse City TSC (2084 US31, Traverse City, MI 49686 OR
- Alpena TSC (1540 Airport Rd., Alpena, MI 49707) OR i
- Superior Region Office (1818 Third Avenue North, Escanaba, MI 49829)
- Ishpeming TSC (100 S. Westwood Drive, Ishpeming, MI 49849)
- Crystal Falls TSC (120 Tobin-Alpha Road, Crystal Falls, MI 49920)
- Newberry TSC (14113 M-28, Newberry, MI 49868)
- 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.
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.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
