Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13 (Project and Contracts - Design) Lansing TSC

Posting number: 5901-26-UR-28-TELS13-P&C-Desig

Department: Transportation

Job classification: Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13

Posting type: Open

Categories: Engineering, Transportation

Summary

The Transportation Service Centers (TSC) are directly responsible for delivery of the programs and projects in their TSC area. This position serves as the Lansing TSC specialist in all tasks associated with project development for the Scoping & Design phases of transportation projects and assists the Project & Contracts Administration Engineer in program development, project management, and consultant contract administration for the Lansing TSC. Responsibilities include providing programmatic and project expert technical advice and consultation to vendors for the completion of project tasks. This includes identifying, acquiring, and coordinating resources to complete all scoping and preliminary engineering tasks for projects as assigned. This position is responsible for making engineering decisions regarding the scope of work, costs, schedule, and providing final sign-off on plans, specifications, proposals and estimates for assigned transportation projects. This position also maintains project records and communicates relevant project information to all stakeholders as appropriate.

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 13 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.  

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Examples of duties

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.

Supplemental information

To be considered for this position you must: 

• Possess a registered professional engineering license as required by the State of Michigan.

• If applicable, attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application. Click here for 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 entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/T/TransportationEngineerLicensedSpecialist.pdf