Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Under the general direction of the Division Director of the Roads Division, the Engineer -Senior Licensed Professional in Roads Maintenance oversees the routine maintenance activities of County primary and State and freeway trunklines. The Engineer - Senior Licensed Professional is responsible for snow and ice operations, FOIA requests, preparing specifications for materials and equipment rental contracts and administering contracts among other responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Required Tasks

• Responsible for routine maintenance activities on 728 miles of County primary, 855 County local and 462 miles of State freeway and trunk lines.
• Responsible for snow and ice/winter operations.
• Respond to requests for information related to insurance claims, interrogatories and lawsuits.
• Prepare specifications for purchasing road construction materials and rental equipment.
• Meet with elected officials and community leaders to facilitate a continued working relationship with various communities, other counties and MDOT.
• Administer various road repair, major materials and equipment rental contracts.
• Review road improvement project plans and attend plan review meetings for the same projects.
• Ensure the Road's Maintenance Division approaches to Roads issues are consistent with Road's Division policies.
• Work directly under the Assistant Division Director of Roads Division on roads and personnel-related issues as frequently as needed via regular meetings.
• Communicate regularly with MDOT representatives, Wayne County citizens, Road's Division supervisors, DPS Section employees regularly.
• Responsible for managing/supervising/leading over 190 employees.
• Other related duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Educational and Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Engineering or Surveying from an accredited university AND
• Professional Engineer License in the State of Michigan AND
• A valid Driver’s License and an acceptable, safe driving records AND
• More than 6 years' experience as an Engineer, including 2 of the 6 years managing the maintenance of roads activities; AND
• 3 months of Engineering/Survey or equivalent experience

Company Description

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Company Description

Hired In Michigan is a dedicated organization committed to strengthening Michigan’s workforce by bridging the gap between job seekers and employers in Metro Detroit. With over 25 years of experience, we work closely with local businesses across various industries to provide job seekers with valuable connections, resources, and opportunities to thrive in today’s competitive job market. \r\n\r\nVisit Our Job Search Website: services include career expos, training programs, resume assistance, and job placement support, empowering individuals to develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed. At Hired In Michigan, we’re not just connecting people with jobs—we’re building careers and supporting Michigan’s economic growth.