State of Tennessee
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING SPECIALIST 1* - 12302025-73910
State of Tennessee, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING SPECIALIST 1* - 12302025-73910
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TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING SPECIALIST 1* - 12302025-73910
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Job Information
Opening Date/Time: 12/30/2025 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 01/12/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $5,647.00 - $7,326.00
Salary (Annually): $67,764.00 - $87,912.00
Job Type: Full-Time
Locations
Nashville, TN
McEwen, TN
Columbia, TN
Lewisburg, TN
Lawrenceburg, TN
Murfreesboro, TN
Department Transportation
Position Areas
Humphreys County
Davidson County
Rutherford County
Marsh County
Program Details
This position will participate in TDOT's Graduate Transportation Engineer (GTE) Program, starting June 2026.
Rotations will primarily occur in Nashville, regardless of initial assignment.
For More Information, visit the link below: https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/tdot/hr/GTEP%20Flyer_v2%20(2).pdf
These positions have a starting salary $5,667 monthly / $68,004 annually.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management.
1 Year of Demonstrated Competency in planning, developing, and/or constructing projects.
Knowledge of engineering principles and use of relevant software.
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Ability to manage time and prioritize work items.
Overview The Transportation Engineering Specialist Series at TDOT is responsible for planning, designing, constructing, preserving, operating, and maintaining the transportation systems within the State of Tennessee. The Engineering Specialist series provides technical support and guidance to divisions within the department and to consulting partners and contractors statewide.
Responsibilities
Understand and apply engineering techniques, procedures, and design criteria in accordance with technical manuals.
Utilize various software platforms in designing and maintaining transportation systems.
Ensure quality of work product meets or exceeds standards.
Assist with implementing proactive solutions for engineering concerns.
Work to ensure project continuity through collaboration and effective communication with the project team and internal stakeholders.
Submit updates to schedules to document project progress.
Identify infrastructure issues for maintenance, repair, safety, environmental, and operational needs.
Plan, develop, and assemble transportation infrastructure plans with the latest CADD technology.
Competencies
Knowledge of engineering principles related to transportation projects.
Proficiency in the use of computers and relevant software.
Skilled in basic technical writing.
Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Time management to ensure assignments are completed.
Critical thinking to problem solve and make informed decisions.
Seniority level Internship
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Government Administration
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TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING SPECIALIST 1* - 12302025-73910
role at
State of Tennessee .
Latest update 1 day ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.
Job Information
Opening Date/Time: 12/30/2025 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 01/12/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $5,647.00 - $7,326.00
Salary (Annually): $67,764.00 - $87,912.00
Job Type: Full-Time
Locations
Nashville, TN
McEwen, TN
Columbia, TN
Lewisburg, TN
Lawrenceburg, TN
Murfreesboro, TN
Department Transportation
Position Areas
Humphreys County
Davidson County
Rutherford County
Marsh County
Program Details
This position will participate in TDOT's Graduate Transportation Engineer (GTE) Program, starting June 2026.
Rotations will primarily occur in Nashville, regardless of initial assignment.
For More Information, visit the link below: https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/tdot/hr/GTEP%20Flyer_v2%20(2).pdf
These positions have a starting salary $5,667 monthly / $68,004 annually.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management.
1 Year of Demonstrated Competency in planning, developing, and/or constructing projects.
Knowledge of engineering principles and use of relevant software.
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Ability to manage time and prioritize work items.
Overview The Transportation Engineering Specialist Series at TDOT is responsible for planning, designing, constructing, preserving, operating, and maintaining the transportation systems within the State of Tennessee. The Engineering Specialist series provides technical support and guidance to divisions within the department and to consulting partners and contractors statewide.
Responsibilities
Understand and apply engineering techniques, procedures, and design criteria in accordance with technical manuals.
Utilize various software platforms in designing and maintaining transportation systems.
Ensure quality of work product meets or exceeds standards.
Assist with implementing proactive solutions for engineering concerns.
Work to ensure project continuity through collaboration and effective communication with the project team and internal stakeholders.
Submit updates to schedules to document project progress.
Identify infrastructure issues for maintenance, repair, safety, environmental, and operational needs.
Plan, develop, and assemble transportation infrastructure plans with the latest CADD technology.
Competencies
Knowledge of engineering principles related to transportation projects.
Proficiency in the use of computers and relevant software.
Skilled in basic technical writing.
Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Time management to ensure assignments are completed.
Critical thinking to problem solve and make informed decisions.
Seniority level Internship
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Government Administration
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Get notified about new Transportation Specialist jobs in Humphreys County, TN.
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