Would you like to take your experience beyond your day-to-day office and make a statewide impact supporting communities and the infrastructure that keeps Michigan moving Do you enjoy innovation and continuous improvement As the next drainage and utilities specialist engineer with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) youll have the opportunity to work with new software as it becomes available test emerging tools and explore new ways of doing things helping the department evolve its design practices and stay at the forefront of technology.
This position offers a rare opportunity to move beyond region-level work and make a true statewide impact. Instead of supporting a single office or area youll help shape how drainage and utilities design software is used across the entire department supporting MDOT staff and engineering consultants alike.
Youll be part of the Engineering Support Group working with people from a wide range of offices disciplines and experience levels. If you enjoy helping others solving problems and being a go-to resource this role allows you to serve a larger community while building strong relationships across the organization.
At its core this role is about service collaboration and growth: helping people do their work more effectively strengthening statewide consistency and contributing to solutions that support Michigans transportation system as a whole.
As the next drainage and utilities specialist engineer you will be responsible for:
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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:
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Education
Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering.
Possession of a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering preferred.
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:
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.
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Accommodations
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