Traffic Design Engineering Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Safety Engineer
State of Tennessee Job Information
Opening Date/Time 09/08/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Job InformationOpening Date/Time 09/08/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time 09/14/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly) $5,647.00 - $7,326.00
Salary (Annually) $67,764.00 - $87,912.00
Job Type Full-Time
Location of (1) Position(s) To Be Filled:Department of Transportation, Madison County
City, State Location Jackson, TN
Department Transportation
This Position Is In The Region 4 - Preconstruction - Traffic Design Section For More Information, Visit The Link Belowhttps://www.tdot.tn.gov/Public Documents/HR/Regional-Preconstruction-Traffic-Design-Traffic-Design-Engineering-
This Position May Be Remote And Works Out In Field Three (3) Days A Week And In Office Two (2) Days, After An Initial Training Period. QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS (Education must be from an accredited institution.)
Transportation Engineering Specialist:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction Project Management, or Concrete Industry Management
Transportation Engineering Specialist 1:
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 2:
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
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 3 Years of Demonstrated Competency in planning, developing and/or constructing projects
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
OverviewThe Traffic Design Engineering Specialist 3 and 4 assists in providing guidance and support services for the Region Traffic Design teams. This position collaborates with Project Teams by identifying potential design challenges and implementing statewide acquired knowledge that focuses on ensuring quality deliverables, minimizing variability, and increasing the safety and performance of the Department's transportation system. The Traffic Design Engineering Specialist 3 and 4 requires collaboration with multiple TDOT Divisions, project team members, consultants, contractors, and other external stakeholders.
This position follows the Department policies, technical guidance, and procedures related to TDOTs Traffic Design, specifications, software, and websites to support the traffic design project delivery process. The Traffic Design Engineering Specialist 3 and 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.
The Traffic Design Engineering Specialist 3 and 4 ensures Department policies, technical guidance, and procedures are incorporated into traffic design deliverables and assists in implementing the Quality Assurance Program as part of the Region's preconstruction activities. This position will continuously evaluate performance indicators to implement acquired knowledge into policies and procedures that mitigate the Department's risk and increase performance as part of fulfilling TDOTs strategic vision.
This position helps support the Region with core traffic services such as traffic signals, signs, traffic markings, and roadway lighting, along with other areas such as advanced transportation technologies, traffic modeling, safety projects, and work zones. This position must effectively articulate data and technical concepts through training, mentoring, and collaborating as part of a matrix organization.
- Serve as a resource for Project Teams as part of a matrix organization by applying the Project Delivery Network (PDN) through traffic design plan reviews to ensure compliance with TDOT specifications, policies, procedures, standards, federal requirements, Circular Letters, and MUTCD applications, ensuring all pay items and associated costs are accurately accounted for in the project…
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