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

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

Job summary

An established government agency is seeking a dedicated Transportation Engineer to ensure the quality and accuracy of road construction plans. This role involves conducting thorough quality assurance reviews at critical project milestones and maintaining meticulous records. Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably civil engineering, and have a passion for transportation systems. Join a recognized leader in fostering employee engagement and enjoy the opportunity for remote work and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required; civil engineering preferred.
• Professional experience in transportation systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality assurance support for trunkline road construction plans.
• Maintain plan review records and assist in updates to reference documents.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Civil Engineering

Transportation Systems

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Job description

This position is responsible for providing quality assurance support to the statewide specialists responsible for reviewing trunkline road construction plans verifying that the 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). This position maintains plan review records and assists in updates to reference documents.

The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the entry (9) level through the maximum rate at the experienced (P11) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.

For additional information, please see the links below:

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

Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate work schedule requests for this position may be considered.

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

Possession of a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering, preferred.

We may consider applicants that will be obtaining a bachelor’s degree by May 31, 2025.

Experience

Transportation Engineer 9
No specific type or amount is required.

Transportation Engineer 10
One year of professional engineering experience involved in transportation systems and programs equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 9.

Transportation Engineer P11
Two years of professional engineering experience involved in transportation systems and programs equivalent to a Transportation Engineer, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 10.Transportation Engineer 9 - 12
Possession of a registered professional engineer license as required by the State of Michigan may besubstituted for 6 months of experience at the Transportation Engineer 9-12 levels. This substitution mayonly be used once for any employee for qualification of appointment or early reclassification.To be considered for this position you must:

• If applicable, attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application.Click herefor 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.

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

All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.

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.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.

If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Ashley Parsons at [e-mail].