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

State of Michigan
Mount Pleasant, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Aug 2026
💰 $107,860/yr($64,860/yr$107,860/yr)

About the role

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

Department: Transportation

Job classification: Transportation Engineer 9-P11

Posting type: Open

Categories: Engineering, Transportation

Summary

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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.


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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.


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Company

State of Michigan

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