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Transportation Planner 9-P11 - Bureau of Transportation Planning

State of Michigan
Full-time
On-site
Lansing, Michigan, United States
$24.30 - $42.87 USD hourly
Transportation Planning

Job Description


Jump on the road to Michigan’s future and join the team responsible for planning and programming some of the state’s most valuable infrastructure projects. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is looking for a motivated individual to join our team in the Bureau of Transportation Planning. If you are visionary and enjoy collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, then this will be the perfect fit for you where your skills can have a positive impact on the future of Michigan’s transportation system. See where the road can take you through a career with MDOT.

Start your journey with MDOT today!

The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the entry (9) level through the maximum rate at the experienced (P11) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.  

For additional information, please see the links below:


Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate work schedule requests for this position may be considered.



For information on benefits, visitwww.mi.gov/employeebenefitsorwww.mi.gov/orsstatedc.  

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.

Required Education and Experience

Education 
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major with at least 30 semester (45 term) credits in one or a combination of the following:  planning (city, community, environmental, regional, and/or urban), environmental studies and/or sustainability, environmental sciences, engineering, statistics, mathematics, geography, geographic/geospatial information systems, logistics and/or supply chain management, or economics.
 
Experience
 Transportation Planner 9
 No specific type or amount is required.

Transportation Planner 10
One year of professional experience in the planning, mapping, or assessment of transportation, land use, environmental, or community systems equivalent to a Transportation Planner 9.

Transportation Planner P11
 Two years of professional experience in the planning, mapping, or assessment of transportation, land use, environmental, or community systems equivalent to a Transportation Planner, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Planner 10.
 

Additional Requirements and Information

To be considered for this position you must: 

View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/T/TransportationPlanner.pdf

MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.

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.  

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

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.  

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 Logan Bristol atBristolL3@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.