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Mdot Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Aggregate Testing Technician

Northville, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Our aggregate supply company is looking for an MDOT certified testing technician to join our family of companies. The technician will travel to the 3 pit locations to obtain samples daily and prepare ...

MDOT - IT Security Architect 3--142556- Lansing, MI-m Hybrid Posting #142556 - This resource will provide cybersecurity architecture, design, and consulting services to the State of Michigan ...

Produce construction plans and proposal packages in accordance with MDOT's Plan Development Guide and Design Wiki. Apply advanced 3D modeling techniques to deliver accurate, high-quality roadway ...

MDOT has a portfolio of more than 200 custom-developed applications for which DTMB provides support and maintenance. Additionally, * The goal is strategic optimization of investment and operational ...

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How much do mdot jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for mdot in Michigan is $53.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.79 and $59.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an mdot?

An MDOT job refers to a position with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), which is responsible for maintaining and improving the state's transportation infrastructure. MDOT jobs cover various roles, including engineering, maintenance, project management, and administrative support. Employees work on roadways, bridges, public transit, and other transportation systems to enhance safety and efficiency. These jobs often require specialized skills, certifications, or degrees, depending on the role. MDOT offers career opportunities across Michigan with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the mdot position, and why are they important?

To excel as an MDOT (Michigan Department of Transportation) professional, you typically need a background in civil engineering, urban planning, transportation management, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree and professional licensure. Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, GIS systems, and project management tools is highly valued, along with certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) when applicable. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for coordinating with diverse stakeholders and managing complex infrastructure projects. These qualifications ensure effective planning, execution, and maintenance of transportation systems, directly impacting community safety and mobility.

What types of projects and collaborations can I expect as an mdot employee?

As an MDOT employee, you will be involved in a wide variety of projects, including roadway design, bridge construction, traffic management, and infrastructure maintenance. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, urban planners, construction teams, government agencies, and community organizations to ensure projects meet regulatory standards and public needs. Teamwork is essential, as many initiatives require cross-functional coordination and problem-solving. These projects often offer opportunities for professional development, increased responsibility, and advancement within the department.

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Infographic showing various Mdot job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,781 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

Senior Construction Inspector

GREENMAN-PEDERSEN INC.

Grand Rapids, MI

Other

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Do you want to be with a company that cares about its employees and the community it works in? If so, GPI is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join our Michigan team. Here you will have the opportunity to work on sustainable project while making an impact within your community. Successful candidates will further their growth and development of GPI's regional transportation inspection presence. We are looking for individuals ready to work collaboratively in a growing operation. Employee satisfaction is our top priority, and we are deliberate in fostering a culture where each person is valued, challenged, and engaged.

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Inspecting, observing, documenting, and verifying work progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents and plans.
  • Confirming procedures are followed and materials used conform to plan specifications.
  • Advise Contractor of the necessary actions to ensure conformance with plan, specs, and contract.
  • Review and resolve any quantity disputes with contractor.
  • Utilize inspection practices to perform calculations, constructability and bid reviews, and measurements of completed work to date.
  • Reviews daily reports of assigned work activities, contactor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
  • Perform on-site material testing and produce as constructed sketches.

What You'll Bring:

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
  • Ten (10) years of field experience in the bridge deck and bridge rehabilitation/construction, roadway construction, concrete, soils, and pavement sampling, testing, and inspection on MDOT (Michigan Department of Transportation) and/or MDOT Local Agency roadway, bridge, and ancillary structures construction projects is preferred.
  • All applicable MDOT certifications
  • Experience with MDOT documentation, inspection reports, and Field Manager/Field Book use.
  • Knowledge of AASHTO, FHWA, and MDOT standards, policies & practices, and current procedures.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Construction inspection for assigned project.
  • Perform as single point of contact for all project related issues.
  • Observe and document work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with the plans and specifications.
  • Prepare daily work reports and photo documentation.
  • Review and process monthly pay applications.
  • Prepare contract change orders.
  • Gather field data and prepare response to request for information (RFI) from the contractor.
  • Coordinate materials testing in accordance with MDOT Guideline for Sampling and Testing
  • Coordinate with construction contractors, design engineers, and agency staff as needed.
  • Perform constructability review and provide comments to design engineers.
  • Perform quantity take offs and review engineer's estimate.