Licensed Transportation Structures Analyst & Project Lead

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) seeks a Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist to evaluate bridges, culverts, and ancillary structures, delivering data-driven guidance for asset management and decision-making.

The role requires a PE license, a BS in engineering, and at least four years of professional experience, including progression to a P11/12 level or equivalent. Remote work may be considered within policy constraints; apply with transcripts if required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering is required.
• Qualified candidate must hold a registered professional engineering license as required by the State of Michigan.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and maintenance throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as statewide specialist for testing and evaluation on critical bridges and related structures.
• Identify and prioritize tasks to meet unit objectives and deliver data-driven outcomes for decision-making and asset management.
• Perform quality control/quality assurance to ensure NBIS, SNBI, and MiASIM compliance.
• Coordinate with industry representatives on analysis or testing using non-destructive evaluation techniques.
• Attend meetings with internal stakeholders, statewide groups, and industry partners; support program development.

Skills

Problem solving

Risk assessment

Technical analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) seeks a Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist to evaluate bridges, culverts, and ancillary structures, delivering data-driven guidance for asset management and decision-making.

The role requires a PE license, a BS in engineering, and at least four years of professional experience, including progression to a P11/12 level or equivalent. Remote work may be considered within policy constraints; apply with transcripts if required.