Transportation Engineer 9-P11 (Plan Review Engineer - Bridge) - Bureau of Development

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented individual to provide quality assurance support for trunkline bridge construction plans. This role involves reviewing plans and specifications to ensure accuracy and completeness at key milestones. With a focus on maintaining records and assisting in document updates, this position offers a chance to contribute to vital infrastructure projects. Candidates with a Bachelor of Science in engineering, particularly civil engineering, are encouraged to apply. Embrace the opportunity to work in a recognized and supportive environment that values employee engagement and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required, preferably civil engineering.
• Quality assurance experience in construction plans is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality assurance support for trunkline bridge construction plans.
• Verify completeness and accuracy of plans, specifications, and estimates.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Civil Engineering

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Civil Engineering (preferred)

Job description

Position Overview

This position is responsible for providing quality assurance support to statewide specialists reviewing trunkline bridge construction plans. Responsibilities include verifying that plans, specifications, special provisions, and estimates are complete, clear, and accurate. Quality Assurance reviews are conducted at key milestone review stages: Base Plan, Plan Review, and Final Project Coordination (FPC). The role also maintains plan review records and assists in updating reference documents.

Salary and Employment Details

The listed "Salary" reflects a range from the minimum at the entry (9) level to the maximum at the experienced (P11) level. Candidates will be reviewed based on education and experience to determine appropriate level.

Additional information can be found via the following links:

• Transportation Engineer 9-P11 Position Description
• All about MDOT

Work Arrangements and Benefits

Remote work and alternative work schedules may be considered based on operational needs and within established limits.

For benefits information, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.

About the Employer

The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by recent graduates (2021-2023) and as a top large U.S. and state employer. It has received awards for employee engagement and fosters positive workplace environments.

Educational Requirements

Possession of a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering is required, with a preference for civil engineering. Candidates who expect to obtain their degree by May 31, 2025, may also be considered.

Experience Requirements

• Transportation Engineer 9: No specific experience required.
• Transportation Engineer 10: One year of professional engineering experience in transportation systems comparable to a Transportation Engineer 9.
• Transportation Engineer P11: Two years of experience, including one year at the level of Transportation Engineer 10.

Possession of a registered professional engineer license may substitute for six months of experience at the specified levels, applicable once per employee.

Application Requirements

• Attach official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluations if applicable. For foreign degrees, credentials must be evaluated by recognized agencies such as NACES or AICE.

View the detailed job specification here: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/T/TransportationEngineer.pdf

Additional Conditions

All new hires must pass a pre-employment drug test and physical, and undergo criminal and driving record checks if applicable. Employment is conditional on passing these checks.

The department may close this posting early if sufficient applications are received. Not all applicants will be contacted; only those selected for interview will be notified.

The use of AI software during the application and interview process is prohibited.

Contact

For questions, contact Ashley Parsons at [e-mail].