Transportation Engineer III

State of Mississippi; Mississippi; Presencial; USD 93.000 - 114.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

State of Mississippi, Transportation Engineer III in Tate County, is a seasoned-level engineering position located at the Senatobia Project Office. The role involves complex design, design review, and project management for large-scale projects, with mentoring responsibilities and potential testimony before authorities.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, a Professional Engineer licensure in Mississippi, and 3+ years of experience as a licensed PE; recruitment contacts are

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline.
• Licensure as a professional engineer with the Mississippi Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
• 3+ years of experience as a registered Professional Engineer.

Responsabilidades

• Lead complex design and design review in a designated engineering discipline.
• Perform project planning, budgeting, and project management for complex engineering projects.
• Mentor lower-level professionals and provide expert testimony/advice to Legislature, committees, courts, and external firms.

Educación

Professional Engineer licensure (Mississippi)

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Transportation Engineer III in 69 - TATE COUNTY, MS

State of Mississippi

$103,532.00 Annually

Location

69 - TATE COUNTY, MS

Full-Time

Job Number

9896-0941-20261021TAT

0941 - TRANSPORTATION

Opening Date

10/21/2026

10/30/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

Agency Minimum Salary

$103,532.00

$103,532.00

About the Agency

The Mississippi Department of Transportation is responsible for providing a safe intermodal transportation network that is planned, designed, constructed, and maintained in an effective, cost-efficient, and environmentally sensitive manner. Questions about this position can be directed to [e-mail].

A seasoned-level engineering position located in the Senatobia Project Office in Tate County, accountable for complex design and design review in a designated engineering discipline. Performs project planning, budgeting, and project management of complex engineering projects. Participates in setting parameters for engineering specifications. Participates in the preparation of new rules and regulations and revisions to existing rules and regulations. Reviews proposed changes to statutes and their impact. Mentors lower-level professional individual contributors. Has decision-making authority within approved parameters on complex, large-impact projects and compliance with complex, high‑impact rules and regulations. Serves as a source of testimony and expert advice to entities such as the Legislature, committees, courts, commissions, and external engineering firms. May supervise engineering technicians.

What you'll need to be Successful

To be successful in this role, you will need a strong work ethic, the ability to work well with others, and a commitment to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline, licensure as a professional engineer with the Mississippi Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, and 3+ years of experience as a registered Professional Engineer.

See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications

Employer State of Mississippi

Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201