Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13 (Statewide Ancillary Structures Dev. Spl.)

This position serves as the Michigan Department of Transportation's (MDOT) statewide ancillary structures specialist and consultant deputy project manager. Ancillary structures include retaining walls, sound walls, cantilever signs, truss signs, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) structures, lighting towers, non-frangible and frangible lights, strain poles, mast arms, culverts, wood poles, and traffic signals. This position serves as the statewide specialist for ancillary structures for asset management. This includes making strategic recommendations including key performance indices, condition forecasting and funding needs, and life cycle cost analysis tools for capital planning. This position oversees research projects, special studies, policy document updates, risk assessments, and training. Reviews preliminary and final plans associated with ancillary structure, road, and bridge design projects and performs complex assignments requiring knowledge of structural capabilities, limitations, and proper applications of materials related to design, inspection, and inventory. Manages consultants for innovative consultant contracts including Ancillary Structure Program Manager Consultant Contract. This position requires possession of a valid driver's license to perform quality control reviews and provide direction to various work groups for projects including specifications, special provisions, and supplemental specification for various highway projects related to ancillary structure design, inspection, and inventory development. The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13 position. For additional information, please see the links below: Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 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. Experience 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. To be considered for this position you must: Possess a valid driver's license and must maintain throughout employment in the position. If applicable, attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application. Click here fortheState ofMichigan (SOM) definition ofanOfficial 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 orthe Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. Possess a registered professional engineering license as required by the State of Michigan and must maintain throughout employment in the position. View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/T/TransportationEngineerLicensedSpecialist.pdf MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications. 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 Camryn Nauta at nautac@michigan.gov .