Asset Management Section Supervisor

Munro Footwear Group; Helena (MT); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public service culture

Hybrid remote work

Montana Health Centers

State retirement plan

Overtime compensation

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Montana Department of Transportation in Helena seeks an Asset Management Section Supervisor to lead the statewide Transportation Asset Management System (TAMS) and guide how asset data informs investment decisions.

The role requires collaboration with internal divisions, districts, leadership, and external partners such as FHWA and AASHTO, with a focus on data governance, analytics, and performance dashboards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in business, computer science, data science, engineering, mathematics, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a data-related field, engineering, asset management, information system management, project management, or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year supervisory or team lead experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the statewide Transportation Asset Management System (TAMS) program and shape how MDT collects, integrates, manages, and uses asset data to drive investment decisions.
• Coordinate with internal divisions, districts, leadership, and external partners (FHWA, AASHTO, other DOTs).
• Develop and monitor budgets, KPIs, and performance dashboards; translate complex data for diverse audiences.

Skills

Asset management

Data governance

Systems integration

Budgeting

Stakeholder communications

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description - Asset Management Section Supervisor (26142287)

Position Title:

The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for an Asset Management Section Supervisor. We are seeking a collaborative, forward‑thinking leader to serve as the Asset Management Section Supervisor. This position leads the statewide Transportation Asset Management System (TAMS) program and plays a key role in shaping how MDT collects, integrates, manages, and uses asset data to drive strategic, performance‑based transportation investment decisions. The role is highly visible within the agency, regularly coordinating with internal divisions, districts, leadership, and external partners such as FHWA, AASHTO, and other DOTs.

For a full job description, please contact Thomas Skoog at [e-mail] .

Benefits of working for MDT and the State of Montana include:

Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance

Potential hybrid remote work arrangement available

Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families

State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)

Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek

Benefits apply on first day of employment

Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer

Bachelor’s Degree in business, computer science, data science, engineering, mathematics , or a related field.

Requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in a data related field, engineering, asset management, information system management, project management, or related field.

This position requires a minimum of 1 year of supervisory or team lead experience.

Combinations of additional related work experience and education may be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of enterprise asset management principles, data governance, and systems integration across multiple technical domains.
• Knowledge of business management, public administration, strategic planning, budgeting, and workforce management.
• Knowledge of data warehouse architecture, relational and dimensional database structures, and business intelligence tools.
• Knowledge of State personnel rules and how to interpret and apply them in daily supervisory activities.
• Knowledge of contract administration principles and procurement processes for technology and professional services.
• Skill in project management, business analysis, and planning/organizing the work of a technically diverse team.
• Skill in communication, facilitation, and negotiation with internal and external stakeholders including FHWA, AASHTO, and local agencies.
• Skill in developing and monitoring budgets, KPIs, and performance dashboards.
• Ability to translate complex technical data concepts for both technical and non‑technical audiences, including legislators and the public.
• Ability to lead organizational change and build consensus among staff and stakeholders with differing priorities.

Required Application Materials:

A resume detailing your qualifications and work history.

A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing your qualifications for the position.

Other Information

The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division, at 406.444.6054/

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our safety and health processes, and to achieving an injury‑free workplace.

Driver’s record will be verified. Successful applicants will be required to sign a release form which authorizes the Department to obtain the applicant’s permanent driving records. Compliance with Mont. Admin. R. 2.6.201, "State Vehicle Use," and MDT Policy #6.03.001, "State Vehicle Use Policy" are conditions of employment.

• Effective 5/26/2026, MDT is participating in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. After accepting a job offer and completing Form I-9, your information will be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration for verification. For more information about E-Verify, please visit the E-Verify website found here, https://www.e-verify.gov. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire.

Applicant Pool Statement : If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection.

Training Assignment : Not Applicable

Salary:

$47.26 - $47.26 Hourly

Telework Eligibility : Telework Eligible (Full-time telework is not available. Telework schedule must be supervisor approved.)

Benefits Package Eligibility : Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan

Number of Openings

1

Employee Status : Regular Schedule : Full-Time

Job Type

Standard

Shift

Day Job

Travel

Yes, 5 % of the Time

Primary Location

Helena Agency : Department of Transportation Union : 000 - None

Posting Date

Sep 11, 2026, 3:08:32 PM

Closing Date : Sep 21, 2026, 5:59:00 AM

Required Application Materials : Cover Letter, Resume

Contact Name : Tom Skoog | Contact Email : [e-mail] | Contact Phone : [phone] Anyone who needs to request a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application.

State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.