Senior Transportation Safety Engineer - Remote Possible

State of Michigan; Pontiac (MI); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan is seeking a Senior Traffic Safety Engineer to lead crash data analysis and hazard reduction within the Transportation Service Center scope. The role focuses on improving road geometry, signing, and pavement markings while coordinating with MDOT regions, Lansing, and FHWA.

Responsibilities include timely issue resolution, ensuring successful MDOT service implementation, and maintaining alignment across agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering required.
• Civil Engineering degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Three years of professional engineering experience in transportation systems.
• Experience equivalent to Transportation Engineer P11 (one year).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license can substitute for 6 months experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze crash data to reduce crashes and crash severity.
• Identify hazards, improve geometry, and ensure proper signing and pavement markings.
• Maintain alignment with MDOT regions, TSCs, Lansing, and FHWA.
• Meet tight deadlines and ensure successful implementation and operation of MDOT services.

Skills

Traffic safety engineering

Data analysis

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Civil Engineering degree preferred

Job description

State of Michigan is seeking a Senior Traffic Safety Engineer to lead crash data analysis and hazard reduction within the Transportation Service Center scope. The role focuses on improving road geometry, signing, and pavement markings while coordinating with MDOT regions, Lansing, and FHWA.

Responsibilities include timely issue resolution, ensuring successful MDOT service implementation, and maintaining alignment across agencies.