District Operations Maintenance Transportation Engineering Specialist

Opening Date/Time: 10/27/2026 12:00AM Central Time

Closing Date/Time: 11/02/2026 11:59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly): $5,703.00 - $7,399.00

Salary (Annually): $68,436.00 - $88,788.00

Job Type: Full-Time

City, State

Location:

Arlington, TN

Department:
Transportation

Location of Position:
Department of Transportation, SHELBY COUNTY

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Transportation Engineering Specialist 1:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management

Transportation Engineering Specialist 2:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management and 1 Year of Demonstrated Competency in planning, developing and/or constructing projects

Transportation Engineering Specialist 3:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management and 2 Years of Demonstrated Competency in planning, developing and/or constructing projects'

OR

Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management and 1 Year of Demonstrated Competency in planning, developing and/or constructing projects

Transportation Engineering Specialist 4:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management and 3 Years of Demonstrated Competency in planning, developing and/or constructing projects

OR

Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management and 2 Years of Demonstrated Competency in planning, developing and/or constructing projects

The District Operations Maintenance Transportation Engineering Specialist 3 & 4 assist in providing guidance and support services for operations and maintenance activities in the Region. This position employs Department policies, technical guidance, and procedures related to TDOT's operations and maintenance guidelines, specifications, software, and websites to support the operations and maintenance activities.
The District Operations Maintenance Transportation Engineering Specialist 3 & 4 are responsible for collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders, including Project Teams, TDOT Divisions, Regions, and contractors, to ensure contractual requirements are met. This position will assist in providing technical assistance regarding constructability related to maintenance, maintenance, services, and support to ensure that all TDOT resources are utilized effectively to deliver the greatest benefit to the State of Tennessee.
This position will continuously evaluate performance indicators to implement acquired knowledge into policies and procedures that mitigate the Departments risk and increase performance as part of fulfilling TDOT's strategic vision. This position must effectively articulate data and technical concepts through training, mentoring, and collaborating as part of a matrix organization.

• Assist in establishing and ensuring that there is a direct relationship between quality and work outcomes in coordination with project quality team leads, as part of working in a matrix organization and conforming to the TDOT Quality Assurance Process; this includes developing and implementing standards for Region Maintenance and Operations and assisting with quality control tasks with respect to the design of and Maintenance Operations.
• Integrate Quality Management into all deliverables, including policies, procedures, and manuals in support of maintenance resources; analyze data by monitoring trends that could require updates to the Maintenance Division procedures with the purpose of reducing errors, and ensuring Maintenance Operations deliverables are consistent, predictable, and repeatable to provide for consistently high levels of achievement, mitigation of risk, and an established track record of success.
• Assist in the development of a Consultant Acquisition Plan (CAP) and assist in the oversight of consultants by serving on selection committees for professional engineering services as part of the Brooks Act, including assisting with Request For Proposal (RFP) development, attending project-specific marketing meetings, assisting with determining scoring criteria, assisting with project information sessions, when applicable, serving as a scorer as part of the…