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Roadway Design Transportation Engineering Specialist

Job in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, 37247, USA
Listing for: Tennessee State Government
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Safety Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80784 - 88860 USD Yearly USD 80784.00 88860.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: ROADWAY DESIGN TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING SPECIALIST 3 - 4 - 06092026-78189
Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date/Time
06/09/2026 12:00AM Central Time

Closing Date/Time
06/22/2026 11:59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly)
$5,647.00 - $7,326.00

Salary (Annually)
$67,764.00 - $87,912.00

Job Type
Full-Time

City, State Location
Nashville, TN

Department
Transportation

LOCATION OF (2) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DAVIDSON COUNTY

These positions are in the Region 3 - Preconstruction - Roadway Design Section.

For more information, visit the link below:
https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Documents/hr/Regional Preconstruction-Roadway Design-Design Transportation-

These positions have starting rate of $80,784 - $88,860 annually

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS (Education must be from an accredited institution.)
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

Overview

Roadway The Design Transportation Engineering Specialist 3 & 4 supports Project Teams, technical Divisions, and Region Operations through the application of Department specifications, policies, technical guidance, and procedures into the design of roadway-related assets. This position collaborates with technical disciplines and Project Teams to prioritize safety and cohesiveness for roadway design elements in support of TDOT's project delivery process.

The Roadway Design Transportation Engineering Specialist 3 and 4 continuously evaluates performance indicators to implement acquired knowledge into the design of roadway elements, mitigating the Department's risk and increasing performance as part of fulfilling TDOT's strategic vision.

The Roadway Design Transportation Engineering Specialist 3 & 4 collaborates with both internal and external stakeholders, including Project Teams, TDOT Divisions, Regions, and contractors to facilitate the transformation of critical project control activities into a quality deliverable that aligns with the goals of the Asset Management Division. This position must effectively articulate roadway concepts through training, mentoring, and collaborating as part of a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

Serve as a resource for Project Teams by applying the Project Delivery Network (PDN) to defining the scope of work related to roadway design elements; completing roadway plans and all roadway-related deliverables through all Stages of the PDN process and in alignment with the project's scope, schedule, and budget; and ensuring all pay items and associated costs are accurately accounted for in the project estimate related to roadway elements.

Integrate Quality Management into all deliverables for the purpose of proactively addressing plan errors, avoiding ROW delays, and minimizing change orders. Address and resolve all comments obtained from Quality Control reviews.

Provide designs for roadway elements using engineering software, including vertical and horizontal geometrics, open channel flow designs for flows less than 500 cfs, closed stormwater systems, erosion protection and sediment control, signing and pavement marking, address permit assessments, collaborate and create permit sketches, and traffic control; make determinations regarding project footprints in coordination with TDOT Environment and Right-of-Way Divisions.

Assist in ensuring design decisions are focused on safety and risk mitigation by presenting potential context-sensitive design concepts and implementing strategies that improve road safety, including the collaboration of roadway safety features with HQ and Region Traffic Design, the development of work zone impact management strategies, implementation of Highway Safety Access Manual, and traffic control concepts based on input from Region Traffic Operations, and the implementation of acquired knowledge.

Provide exceptional customer service to project stakeholders by facilitating the sharing of acquired…
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