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Pavement Management Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

City Engineer

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$95K - $108K/yr

The City Engineer leads and manages the Engineering Division within the Department of Public ... Traffic engineering operations, including signal systems, signage, and pavement markings. * Public ...

Transportation Engineer - Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

Pavement markings * Maintenance of traffic plans * 3D modeling * Interface with multi-disciplinary ... Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones ...

Transportation Engineer - Michigan

Lansing, MI · On-site

$78K - $104K/yr

Provide or support storm sewer drainage design, signing plans, pavement markings, maintenance of ... Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones ...

Transportation Engineer - Michigan

Lansing, MI · On-site

$69K - $91K/yr

Provide or support storm sewer drainage design, signing plans, pavement markings, maintenance of ... Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

In the role of Senior Engineer Traffic, we'll count on you to: * Provide design oversight for the ... signing, pavement marking, traffic signals, work zone mobility, and traffic management system ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

In the role of Senior Engineer Traffic, we'll count on you to: * Provide design oversight for the ... signing, pavement marking, traffic signals, work zone mobility, and traffic management system ...

Field Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

The Field Engineer will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple ... specialty pavement overlays, environmental and general building; renewables: solar, wind, and ...

The Field Engineer will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple ... specialty pavement overlays, environmental and general building; renewables: solar, wind, and ...

The Field Engineer will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple ... specialty pavement overlays, environmental and general building; renewables: solar, wind, and ...

The Field Engineer will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple ... specialty pavement overlays, environmental and general building; renewables: solar, wind, and ...

The Field Engineer will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple ... specialty pavement overlays, environmental and general building; renewables: solar, wind, and ...

Field Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

The Field Engineer will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple ... specialty pavement overlays, environmental and general building; renewables: solar, wind, and ...

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Pavement Management Engineer information

What does a pavement management engineer do?

A Pavement Management Engineer is responsible for evaluating, maintaining, and optimizing roadway infrastructure. They collect and analyze data on pavement conditions, forecast deterioration, and recommend cost-effective maintenance and rehabilitation strategies. Using specialized software and engineering principles, they help extend pavement lifespan and ensure safe, efficient transportation systems. This role often involves collaboration with government agencies, contractors, and transportation planners to develop long-term pavement management plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pavement management engineer?

To thrive as a Pavement Management Engineer, you need a strong background in civil engineering, knowledge of pavement materials and design, and typically a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field. Familiarity with pavement management systems (PMS), GIS software, and relevant certifications such as a Professional Engineer (PE) license are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and effective written and verbal communication help set candidates apart. These capabilities ensure accurate data analysis, efficient project management, and successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams for optimal pavement performance and longevity.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pavement Management Engineer jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Pavement Management Engineer jobs in Michigan are:
Infographic showing various Pavement Management Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

$95K - $108K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Salary : $95,866.99 - $108,245.70 Annually
Location : City Hall, MI
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2026-0034
Department: Department of Public Services
Division: Engineering
Opening Date: 05/05/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
Applications are being accepted from both AFSCME Union members and the public. AFSCME Members must apply within the first 14 days of this posting to be considered as an in-house candidate. Any applications received after the first 14 days will be considered with applications from the public.
Applications from the public will be considered only after all in-house union obligations have been met.
All applications will be screened to ensure they meet all the minimum requirements. Qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an oral interview. To be placed on the eligible list, candidates must achieve a score of 70% or better on the oral interview.
This posting is subject to close after 14 days.
The City Engineer leads and manages the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Services, including the Engineering and Traffic Engineering sections. This position plays a key role in planning, designing, and maintaining the City's infrastructure systems. The City Engineer oversees engineering projects, traffic operations, street lighting, and related public works functions. The role also supports the development and delivery of infrastructure improvement projects that enhance public safety and community well-being.
Major Duties
  1. Manages and oversees the design and review of infrastructure projects completed by consultants and internal staff, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal standards.
  2. Acts as project engineer for construction activities, ensuring compliance with construction standards for state and federally funded projects.
  3. Leads and supervises the Engineering division, including assigning work, evaluating performance, and addressing labor relations matters.
  4. Prepares and administers the Engineering and Traffic Engineering sections budgets, including annual operating budgets, capital improvement plan (CIP), and major and local street revenue calculations.
  5. Oversees traffic operation and maintenance activities, including the development of recommendations related to traffic control regulations.
  6. Reviews development site plans as it pertains to site access, water and sewer services, parking lot layout, and storm water management.
  7. Develops and maintains the City's street, bridge, and traffic control system asset management plans, including the City's Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) for federal funded projects.
  8. Administers and maintains all records related to infrastructure assets such as underground utilities, streets, bridges, signs, and traffic signals.
  9. Ensures timely investigation and resolution of citizen concerns related to road right-of-way infrastructure.
  10. Prepares and presents technical reports and recommendations to City leadership, boards, and the public.
  11. Monitors and implements applicable federal, state, and local legislation affecting engineering and road right-of-way activities.
  12. Represents the department at meetings, including those held during evenings and weekends as required.
  13. Monitors and controls expenditures to prevent unnecessary or inefficient spending, while planning, assigning, and supervising work to maximize efficiency and minimize waste of time, materials, and resources, and ensuring compliance with policies related to ethical conduct, use of public resources, and workplace accountability.
  14. Performs other duties as assigned.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of progressive engineering experience in design or project management within a municipality, county, state, other governmental agency or engineering consulting firm.
  • Minimum of two (2) years supervisory experience, preferably in a union environment.
Licenses and Certifications
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Michigan, or ability to obtain licensure within 12 months of appointment.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Michigan driver's license.
Knowledge of
  • Principles and practices of civil, mechanical, structural, hydraulic and utility engineering in public works projects.
  • Engineering design standards, construction methods, and inspection practices.
  • Traffic engineering operations, including signal systems, signage, and pavement markings.
  • Public works infrastructure systems, including streets, bridges, water, and sewer systems.
  • Budgeting processes and capital improvement planning.
  • Appliable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and ordinances.
  • Engineering and office software such as CAD, GIS, and Microsoft Office.
Skill in
  • Preparing clear and concise technical reports and presentations.
  • Managing complex engineering projects and multiple priorities.
  • Supervising staff and coordinating with contractors and stakeholders.
  • Communicating effectively with elected officials, staff, and the public.
Ability to
  • Lead and direct engineering and public works operations effectively.
  • Interpret technical data and make sound engineering decisions.
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external partners.
  • Respond to community concerns in a professional and timely manner.

Working Conditions
Work Environment
This position involves both office and field work. Exposure to varying weather conditions, vibrations, dust, and construction environments.
Physical Demands
  • Sedentary Work, exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
  • Frequently standing, walking, and sitting.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, and through written communication.
  • Standard vision and hearing requirements sufficient to perform essential job functions.

The City of Saginaw is committed to hiring individuals who are authorized to work in the United States. All applicants must provide proof of their eligibility to work in the U.S. as required by federal law. The City of Saginaw will not sponsor visas for employment.
The City of Saginaw is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
The City of Saginaw offers a competitive benefits package to full time employees.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Care with low bi-weekly employee premium contributions (low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums).
  • Dental Insurance and Vision Plan; 100% employer-paid premium
  • MERS Hybrid Retirement Plan: 2 plans in one - Defined benefit plan with the investment choice of a defined contribution plan.
  • Healthcare Savings Plan: Savings Plan to help you prepare for the costs of health care after you leave employment.
  • City-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment.
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) days based on length of service; accrual can be up to 22 days during the first year of employment.
  • City-paid short and Long-Term Disability Benefits
  • Deferred Compensation Program: Voluntary 457 and Roth IRA
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
(Benefits are subject to change in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.)
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Do you have a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a Minimum of three (3) years of progressive engineering experience in design or project management within a municipality, county, state, other governmental agency or engineering consulting firm?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a Minimum of two (2) years supervisory experience, preferably in a union environment?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Michigan, or the ability to obtain licensure within 12 months of appointment?
  • Yes
  • No

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