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Transportation Technician 8-11 (Design, Survey, & Real Estate) - Grand Region

State of Michigan, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528

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Transportation Technician 8-11 (Design, Survey, & Real Estate) – Grand Region

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Job Summary Provide technical support to the Design, Survey, and Real Estate Sections in the Grand Region. Draft road design plans, calculate and review quantities, and perform drafting quality assurance reviews. Assist in conducting and processing surveys, managing GIS data, plotting right-of-way and parcel lines, creating ownership sheets, and computing parcel takes. Requires a valid driver’s license to visit project sites and gather data for design, bridge, and surveys.

Responsibilities

Draft road design plans and perform drafting quality assurance reviews.

Calculate and review quantities for design projects.

Assist in conducting and processing surveys within the region.

Collect, upload, and manage data in Geographic Information System (GIS) for various applications.

Plot right-of-way (ROW)/plat and parcel lines.

Create ownership sheets and compute parcel takes.

Gather data for design, bridge, and survey projects at field sites.

Qualifications

Possession of an Associate’s degree in concrete technology, civil technology, construction technology, surveying technology, construction management, mathematics, or computer science.

Transportation Technician 8: No specific type or amount is required.

Transportation Technician 9: One year of experience equivalent to a Transportation Technician 8.

Transportation Technician E10: Two years of experience equivalent to a Transportation Technician, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Technician 9.

Transportation Technician 11: Three years of experience equivalent to a Transportation Technician, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Technician E10.

Alternate Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or higher in an Applied Science or Science with 16 semester hours (24 term) credits in job-specific or related coursework qualifies for the E10 level.

Completion of 60 semester (90 term) credits including 24 semester (36 term) credits in any combination of coursework in structures, materials, soils, hydrology, surveying, design, bituminous, concrete, aggregate, chemistry, physics, geology, environmental science, computer science, highway or traffic technology, construction management, engineering, or mathematics may be substituted for the associate’s degree.

Four years of technician-level experience consisting of quality control inspections, drafting, materials and testing, surveying, or traffic may be substituted for the associate’s degree.

Current certification in bituminous (hot mix), concrete, density testing, or aggregate gradation and one year of related field experience may be substituted for the associate’s degree.

Current certification in bituminous (hot mix), concrete, density testing, or aggregate gradation and three years experience equivalent to a Transportation Maintenance Worker 9 may be substituted for the associate’s degree.

Current certification in bituminous (hot mix), concrete, density testing, or aggregate gradation and completion of 16 semester (24 term) credits in any combination of coursework in structures, materials, soils, hydrology, surveying, design, bituminous, concrete, aggregate, chemistry, physics, geology, environmental science, computer science, highway or traffic technology, construction management, engineering, or mathematics may be substituted for the associate’s degree.

Additional Requirements and Information

Possess a valid driver’s license.

The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

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 Camryn Nauta at

nautac@michigan.gov .

Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries Government Administration

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