JOB DESCRIPTION

This position functions as a first-line professional manager of professional positions in a complex work area supervising and directing the Road and Municipal Utility Design Unit which furnishes construction plans and contract documents for transportation projects with a special emphasis on municipal utility design, rest area water supply design, rest area sanitary disposal design, roadway design, and freeway lighting design. This area supports projects and Regional Offices statewide, offering a wide range of experience and interaction with other Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and community leaders.
As the Road and Municipal Utility Design Unit manager, this position is charged with meeting production deadlines; meeting MDOT customer needs; troubleshooting engineering design constraints to ensure efficient and accurate business practices/processes, project, and program implementation; managing budgets; and ensuring continued operations for delivery of MDOT services and products. This responsibility includes participating as a member of statewide design teams and committees.
The “Salary” listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Engineer Manager Licensed 14 position.
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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, visitwww.mi.gov/employeebenefitsorwww.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.
Possession of a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering is preferred.

EXPERIENCE

Five years of professional experience equivalent to an Engineer, including three years equivalent to an Engineer P11; two years equivalent to an Engineer 12, Engineer Manager 12, or Engineer Manager-Licensed 12; or, one year equivalent to an Engineer Manager 13, Engineer Manager-Licensed 13, Engineering Specialist 13, or Engineering Specialist-Licensed 13.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND INFORMATION

To be considered for this position you must:

• Possess a registered professional engineering license as required by the State of Michigan.
• Possess a valid drivers license.
• If applicable, attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application.

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 Ashley Parsons at parsonsa2@michigan.gov.

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