State of Michigan

Transportation Engineer 9-P11 (Assistant Construction Engineer) - Mt. Pleasant TSC

State of Michigan  •  $65k - $108k/yr  •  Mount Pleasant, SC (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Posting number: 5901-26-BR-32-TE-MPTSC-JH

Department: Transportation

Job classification: Transportation Engineer 9-P11

Posting type: Open

Categories: Engineering, Transportation

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This position assists the Construction Engineer in the administration of Mount Pleasant Transportation Service Center (TSC) area construction as well as some Region or Statewide construction activities. Duties of this position include assisting with the oversight of the TSC Construction Program to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local rules and regulations; assisting in overseeing the work assigned to technicians in staking, inspecting, and documenting contractual work; coordinating work with private and public agencies; reviewing design plans and contract documents for accuracy and completeness; receiving, resolving, or referring complaints and inquiries from internal and external customers; assisting in developing project cost projections and construction engineering costs; and performing field reviews on active projects for certification and warranty acceptance. This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license to perform field reviews.

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:

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.

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Examples of duties

Education

Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering.

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.

Qualifications

Transportation Engineer 9 - 12
Possession of a registered professional engineer license as required by the State of Michigan may be substituted for 6 months of experience at the Transportation Engineer 9-12 levels. This substitution may only be used once for any employee for qualification of appointment or early reclassification.

Supplemental information

To be considered for this position you must:

  • Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain it throughout employment in the position.

View the classification specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/T/TransportationEngineer.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 MDOT-OHR@michigan.gov

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About State of Michigan

Every day the contributions and achievements of State of Michigan employees have a direct impact on over 10 million Michiganders across the state. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in state government that can make a real difference in the lives of others, you can find your place working with us. We have opportunities in a number of career pathways, including, but not limited to, business and administrative support, education and human services, IT and computers, medical and healthcare, natural resources, law enforcement and public safety, skilled trades and more.

Join our team for an:

- Opportunity to make a difference

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- Job stability and career advancement

- Flexible alternative and remote work schedules

- Tuition discounts and student loan forgiveness

- Professional development/training

- Employee discount plan

With positions in over 18 state departments, your perfect career fit is waiting for you at the State of Michigan.

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Company Size
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