**Job Information**
### **State of Tennessee Job Information**
Opening Date/Time 04/28/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time 05/11/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly) $5,647\.00 \- $7,326\.00
Salary (Annually) $67,764\.00 \- $87,912\.00
Job Type Full\-Time
City, State Location Nashville, TN
Department Transportation
**LOCATION OF (1\) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DAVIDSON COUNTY**
**This position is int the Right of Way \& Utilities Division \- Acquisition and Relocation \- Acquisition Section.**
**For more information, visit the link below:**
**https://www.tdot.tn.gov/PublicDocuments/hr/ROWDivision\-Acquisition\&RelocationSection\-SeniorTechnicalSpecialist\-Acquisition.pdf**
**This position has a starting salary of $6,267 monthly/ $75,204 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 3 years of demonstrated competency in a related field as may be outlined in the position description.
OR
Master's degree and 2 years of demonstrated competency in a related field as may be outlined in the position description.
**Necessary Special Qualifications for Senior 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, and Competencies***
The required KSACs for TDOT Senior Technical Specialist include:
* Skilled in communicating effectively, while interacting with internal and external stakeholders in a professional and courteous manner
* Skilled in the application of engineering principles
* Skilled in the application of transportation finance principles
* Skilled in the application of state and federal regulations to transportation projects
* Skilled in technical report writing
* Skilled in the development of contract principles and applications
* Skilled in the ability to maintain effective work relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external in a professional and courteous manner
* Skilled in the ability to manage time and prioritize work items to ensure project assignments are completed
* Ability to manage time to ensure assignments are completed
* Ability to use critical thinking to problem solve and make informed decisions
* Ability to follow, provide, and support verbal and written instructions
* Ability to conduct work with precision and a high degree of accuracy
* Ability to work in project teams
* Ability to resolve conflicts, coach, and mentor others, and support a culture of accountability, collaboration, and accomplishment
* Ability to analyze a pr...