<p>Assist unit in oversight of the construction program to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Prepare estimates and studies for Transportation Service Center (TSC) programs. Provide administrative and technical assistance/support in controlling the safe and efficient movement of traffic on the highway system.  This position requires possession of a valid driver's license to perform site visits (e.g., daily field inspections and reviews). </p> <p>The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the entry 6 level through the maximum rate at the experienced E8 level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.     </p> <p>For additional information, please see the links below:</p> <ul> <li>Engineering Assistant 6-E8 position description </li><li>All about MDOT </li></ul> <p>For information on benefits, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.  </p> <p>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.</p> <p>Education</p> <p>Education typically acquired through completion of high school.</p> <p>Experience</p> <p>Engineering Assistant 6</p> <p>No specific type or amount is required.</p> <p>Engineering Assistant 7</p> <p>One year of experience equivalent to an Engineering Assistant 6.</p> <p>Engineering Assistant E8</p> <p>Two years of experience equivalent to an Engineering Assistant, including one year equivalent to an Engineering Assistant 7.</p> <p>To be considered for this position you must: </p> <ul> <li>Possess a valid driver's license  </li></ul> <p>View the classification specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/E/EngineeringAssistant.pdf</p> <p>MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.</p> <p>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.  </p> <p>The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.</p> <p> </p> <p>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.  </p> <p>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.</p> <p>If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Camryn Nauta at nautac@michigan.gov. </p>