This position functions as a first-line professional manager of professional positions in a complex work area. The construction engineer manages highway and bridge construction projects being built by contractors within the Transportation Service Center (TSC) area. This position administers construction projects while maintaining alignment with other TSCs, Region, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Lansing. Primary duties involve performing, assigning and supervising Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) or consultant engineering staff to execute successful project oversight. Functions include but are not limited to; pre-construction plan review, conducting pre-construction and progress meetings with contractors, developing progress schedules, reviewing maintaining of traffic, supervising MDOT engineering and inspection staff, overseeing consultant engineering and inspection staff, coordinating activities with utilities, and approval oversight of local agencies relative to federal-aid assisted projects. This position is charged with meeting deadlines, meeting customers' needs and resolving complex issues to ensure the successful implementation and continuing operation of MDOT services and products. As a critical member of the TSC management team, this position also represents the TSC and provides feedback on all operations and initiatives. This position requires possession of a valid driver's license to perform field inspections and reviews. 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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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees