Hybrid Senior Traffic & Operations Specialist

Tennessee Department of Transportation

Nashville (TN)

Hybrid

USD 68,000 - 89,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Job summary

Tennessee Department of Transportation in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Technical Specialist within the Asset Management Division to ensure safety and operational performance alignment with asset management goals. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to use performance monitoring for driving efficiency and reliability across traffic initiatives.

The position emphasizes data accessibility, clear communication, and mentoring to support TDOT's asset management plan and program

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of related experience or Master's degree with 2+ years of related experience.
  • Licenses/certifications may be required per position description.
  • Strong communication and analytical abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Review HSIP and safety initiatives for alignment with goals and regulations.
  • Use cost-benefit analysis to support asset performance planning.
  • Develop comprehensive performance and quality reports for stakeholders.
  • Monitor traffic programs, track project metrics and costs, and report findings.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to align traffic operations with asset management goals.
  • Provide governance, training, and policy development to support efficiency.
  • Deliver responsive data sharing and customer service to the public and department staff.

Skills

Communication
Engineering principles
Finance principles
Regulatory knowledge
Technical report writing
Contract principles
Teamwork
Time management
Critical thinking
Instruction following
Attention to detail
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Tools

Class D driver's license

Job description

Tennessee Department of Transportation in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Technical Specialist within the Asset Management Division to ensure safety and operational performance alignment with asset management goals. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to use performance monitoring for driving efficiency and reliability across traffic initiatives.

The position emphasizes data accessibility, clear communication, and mentoring to support TDOT's asset management plan and program

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