Economic Projects Statewide Technical Specialist Job Nashville Tennessee USA,Engineering

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date/Time 09/08/2026 12:00AM Central Time

Job Information
State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date/Time 09/08/2026 12:00AM Central Time

Closing Date/Time 09/28/2026 11:59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly) $7,458.00 - $9,697.00

Salary (Annually) $89,496.00 - $

Job Type Full-Time

City, State Location Nashville, TN

Department Transportation

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, BUREAU CHIEF ENGINEERING, DAVIDSON COUNTY
This position is in the Concept Design Division - Economic Projects Section.
For More Information, Visit The Link Below
https://www.tdot.tn.gov/Public Documents/HR/Concept-Design-Division-Economics-Projects-Statewide-Technical-Specialist-Final-(1).pdf
This position has a starting salary of $8,569 monthly/$102,828 annually.
This position has a hybrid work schedule of three days in the office and two days working from home.
Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Bachelor
¿ s Degree and 8 years of demonstrated competency in a related field as may be outlined in the position description,

Master
¿ s Degree and 7 years of demonstrated competency in a related field as may be outlined in the position description.

Necessary Special Qualifications For Regional Technical Specialist

Some positions in these classifications may have additional requirements such as:

Professional licenses and/or certifications
Possess and maintain a Class D driver's license valid for use in operating vehicles in the State of Tennessee

Any necessary special qualifications will be denoted in the position description.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Competencies, And Tools/Equipment

Skilled in the project delivery methods, including design/bid/build and alternative delivery
Skilled in state and federal regulations/requirements for development and construction of projects
Skilled in using critical thinking to problem solve and make informed decisions, independently
Skilled in advanced technical writing
Skilled in review and assessment of draft legislative language Skilled in the ability to communicate effectively, while interacting with internal and external stakeholders in a professional and courteous manner
Skilled in working on project teams
Skilled in the ability to analyze a process and offer actionable feedback for use in improving the effectiveness, quality, and efficiency of the existing process
Skilled in the application of transportation finance principles
Skilled in the development of contract principles and applications
Skilled in the ability to identify and mitigate risk associated with transportation projects
Skilled in the ability to research and explore innovative technical concepts and develop applications for how to apply those concepts to transportation projects
Ability to research and explore innovative technical concepts and develop applications for how to apply those concepts to transportation projects
Ability to communicate effectively, with excellent verbal/written and public speaking skills, interacting with others in a professional and courteous manner, including internal/external stakeholders, consultants, landowners, and governmental agencies
Ability to resolve conflicts, coach and motivate others, build high-performing teams, and create a culture of accountability, collaboration, and accomplishment

Conditions of Employment

Incorporating overtime, weekends, and night shifts into their schedules as work schedules dictate
Extended durations outdoors in extreme weather conditions
Working in and around construction and vehicular traffic
Walking on uneven terrain
Climbing ladders and construction scaffolding
Carrying equipment and samples in excess of 25 pounds
Driving long distances as required to perform daily duties
Performing work in which…