About The Position

This position serves as an administrative manager for the Statewide Systems Management Section (SSMS). The SSMS is responsible for managing the Capital Highway Program, coordinating and participating in the integrated Highway Call for Projects (CFP) process, recommending investment and system condition strategies to implement policy and goals, and programming decisions within the context of the investment strategy and program direction. In addition, this role manages the development, monitoring, and reporting on the department’s Five-Year Transportation Program (5YTP). The manager will work with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Regions and department program managers to facilitate program development and delivery. This role involves interpreting and implementing transportation performance measures that impact the section’s responsibilities. The manager will coordinate with the Trunkline Pavement Strategy Specialist to provide pavement condition analyses and forecasts and ensure leadership of the Pavement Working Group. The role also includes developing, maintaining, and enhancing tools and/or applications that facilitate SSMS work responsibilities.

Requirements

  • Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.
  • Four years of professional experience, including two years equivalent to the experienced (P11) level or one year equivalent to the advanced (12) level.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable).
  • Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Education level typically acquired through completion of high school and two years of safety and regulatory or law enforcement experience at the 14 level; or, one year of safety and regulatory or law enforcement experience at the 15 level, may be substituted for the education and experience requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the Capital Highway Program.
  • Coordinate and participate in the integrated Highway Call for Projects (CFP) process.
  • Recommend investment and system condition strategies to implement policy and goals.
  • Make programming decisions within the context of the investment strategy and program direction.
  • Manage the development, monitoring, and reporting on the department’s Five-Year Transportation Program (5YTP).
  • Work with MDOT Regions and department program managers to facilitate program development and delivery.
  • Interpret and implement transportation performance measures that impact the section’s responsibilities.
  • Coordinate with the Trunkline Pavement Strategy Specialist to provide pavement condition analyses and forecasts.
  • Ensure leadership of the Pavement Working Group.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance tools and/or applications that facilitate SSMS work responsibilities.

Benefits

  • For information on benefits, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.
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