Bridge Inspection & Safety Engineer - Licensed Specialist 13

State of Michigan; Portage (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Michigan is seeking a Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist to coordinate the region's bridge program, perform inspections, scoping, QA/QC, and emergency response, partnering with the Bureau of Bridges and Structures, regional offices, and FHWA.

Required qualifications include a registered PE, valid driver's license, and Medical Examiners Certificate, plus four years of professional experience in transportation engineering or related project management roles.

Qualifications

• Possess a registered professional engineering license as required by the State of Michigan and must maintain throughout employment in the position.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Possess and maintain a valid Medical Examiners Certificate as a condition of employment.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Southwest Region bridge program and serve as the regionwide resource for bridge information.
• Lead development of Annual Bridge Call for Projects with duties including program and project expertise, inspections, scoping, QA/QC.
• Oversee Bridge RFAs, consultant scoping/inspection contracts, and emergency response to bridge incidents.
• Support regional and statewide field personnel and coordinate with FHWA and TSCs.

Skills

Professional licensing awareness

Valid driver’s license

Medical Examiners Certificate

Education

ABET accredited B.S. in Engineering

Professional engineering license (PE)

Job description

The State of Michigan is seeking a Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist to coordinate the region's bridge program, perform inspections, scoping, QA/QC, and emergency response, partnering with the Bureau of Bridges and Structures, regional offices, and FHWA.

Required qualifications include a registered PE, valid driver's license, and Medical Examiners Certificate, plus four years of professional experience in transportation engineering or related project management roles.