Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13 (Region Senior Geotechnical Engineer) - Metro Region
About The Position
This position functions as the region authority regarding soils engineering providing expertise on the most complex geotechnical problems in the Metro Region. This position is responsible for the design and review of pavement structures, foundations, Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls and reinforced soil slopes, cofferdams, sheet piling with and without bracing, global stability, and settlement. The position provides project level review and recommendations for complex stage and overall constructability, with specific emphasis on geotechnical components such as temporary earth retention for part-width construction, bridge cofferdams, foundation interactions, etc. The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13 position. Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate work schedule requests for this position may be considered.
Requirements
- Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering.
- 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.
- Possess a valid driver's license.
- 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.
- Applicants who possess foreign degrees must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Functions as the region authority regarding soils engineering providing expertise on the most complex geotechnical problems in the Metro Region.
- Responsible for the design and review of pavement structures, foundations, Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls and reinforced soil slopes, cofferdams, sheet piling with and without bracing, global stability, and settlement.
- Provides project level review and recommendations for complex stage and overall constructability, with specific emphasis on geotechnical components such as temporary earth retention for part-width construction, bridge cofferdams, foundation interactions, etc.
Benefits
- For information on benefits, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc .
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
