Hybrid Economic Projects Specialist

Tennessee Department of Transportation

Nashville (TN)

Hybrid

USD 89,000 - 116,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Job summary

The Tennessee Department of Transportation seeks an Economic Projects Statewide Technical Specialist to ensure project development aligns with TDOT guidelines and state code. You will serve as a subject matter expert for economics projects, guiding scope, schedule, and budget across TDOT divisions and external partners.

You will also support QA programs, develop guidance, and help implement innovative concepts in transportation project delivery, working in a matrix team environment with

Qualifications

  • Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree and 8 years demonstrated competency or Master's Degree and 7 years demonstrated competency in related field.

Responsibilities

  • Support Project Teams as the economic projects subject matter expert.
  • Assist the Engineering Concepts Team with review of potential investigations, cost estimates, evaluation, and concept reports.
  • Apply context-sensitive design strategies and innovative concepts aligned with Asset Management objectives.
  • Integrate Quality Management into all deliverables per TDOT processes and PDN.
  • Collaborate with Asset Management, HQ divisions, and Regions to share knowledge and best practices.
  • Assist in training TDOT staff and external stakeholders on economic project development and delivery.

Skills

Delivery methods
Regulations & standards
Critical thinking
Technical writing
Stakeholder comms
Team collaboration
Process improvement
Finance principles
Contracts principles
Risk management
Innovation in tech
Public speaking
Leadership coaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree + 8 years
Master's Degree + 7 years

Job description

The Tennessee Department of Transportation seeks an Economic Projects Statewide Technical Specialist to ensure project development aligns with TDOT guidelines and state code. You will serve as a subject matter expert for economics projects, guiding scope, schedule, and budget across TDOT divisions and external partners.

You will also support QA programs, develop guidance, and help implement innovative concepts in transportation project delivery, working in a matrix team environment with

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