Great Lakes and Great Times:Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park—just for starters. This position may inspect the work of contractors hired by MDOT to install signals and freeway lighting to assure that all work conforms to specifications and the electrical code as regulated by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and accept contracted work.