Transportation Planning Manager 14 (Road Network Unit) - Bureau of Transportation Planning chez State of Michigan, MI

About the Department

This position functions as a first-line manager of a complex work area. This position is the supervisor of the Road Network Unit.  The unit is responsible for maintaining the Geographic Information System (GIS) database of all Michigan roadways including the centerline based Linear Referencing System (LRS) used for roadway analysis and reporting.  It is also responsible for establishing transportation LRS standards, ensuring adherence to those standards, and delivery of LRS products to MDOT applications, staff and customers via integration options, annual data migrations, and public facing web solutions.  Partner and collaborate with the Michigan Center for Shared Solutions (MCSS)/Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) as part of the Michigan Geographic Framework (MGF) to ensure accurate roadway information is being maintained and broadly available.  Collaborate with major end users of the LRS, such as Michigan Technological University (MTU) for Roadsoft, and Michigan State Police (MSP), to ensure proper communication, while also allowing for opportunities to provide input to ensure a quality product is produced based on business needs.

The unit is also responsible for partnering with the Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS) team to support the Federal Reporting Unit’s annual process to submit an all-public roads LRS to satisfy the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) All Roads Network of Linear-Referenced Data (ARNOLD) mandate.  The Road Network Unit is also responsible for conducting the Road Asset Inventory (RAI) program. Work to align the LRS with the Act-51 program and assist MDOT staff as needed in coordinating all roadway datasets with the roadway LRS database system of record.  Oversee and support work conducted by the Act 51 Engineer and staff’s work with local road agencies to obtain certified public road miles and maps for use in the Act 51 fund distribution formula; work with Finance as needed to support the program.

The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Transportation Planning Manager 14 position.  

For additional information, please see the links below:

• Transportation Planning Manager 14 position description
• All about MDOT

For information on benefits, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.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.

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View the classification specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/T/TransportationPlanningManager.pdf

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 Camryn Nauta at [email protected].