Bridge Engineering Manager *
- 54180050
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Bridge Engineering Manager. This position is a Bridge Projects Design Manager within a given District. The position is responsible for managing the progress of all preconstruction activities for several concurrently ongoing bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects, and bridge and structures activities in other Highway projects in that District. The position is responsible for managing, developing, and documenting the preconstruction activities from project assignment to contract award including project risk assessments, working with stakeholders, initiating appropriate public involvement, as well as overseeing the structural engineering, design, and preparation of bridge plans, special provisions and cost estimates. This position reports to the Bridge Design Engineer. job description
Temporary Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Machinist
- 54166807
- Kalispell
- January 31, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Temporary (up to 1 year) Heavy Equipment Mechanic in the Kalispell Shop. This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting. Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance. The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures. For a full job description, please contact Shannon Carter at scarter@mt.gov job description
Field Project Technician (Entry Level Civil Engineering) *
- 54159011
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting Field Project Technicians. This position serves as an experienced Field Project Technician within the Billings District and is responsible for coordinating and conducting various inspection, sampling, and testing procedures to verify that construction project features and materials conform with standard specifications, Department requirements, and contract agreements. The position is also responsible for coordinating and conducting staking and surveying procedures and performing a variety of other duties as assigned. The position reports to the Field Project Technician III and provides guidance and technical assistance to less experienced Field Project Technicians performing routine inspections, sampling, testing, and surveying procedures. job description
Bridge Management Engineer
- 54150021
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Bridge Management Engineer. This position serves as the Bridge Management Engineer and Section Supervisor and is responsible for administering all aspects of the Bridge Inspection and Operations programs for over 5000 bridges and other transportation structures in-service statewide. This includes bridge and tunnel safety and condition inspection, load rating, load posting, documentation of critical findings, local agency notifications, bridge scour evaluation, overweight vehicle permitting, and bridge maintenance. This position is responsible for ensuring program compliance with FHWA’s National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS), maintaining structure inventory records, and submitting bridge condition data to FHWA annually. This position is responsible for ensuring public safety; maintaining program compliance with State and Federal laws, policies and guidelines; developing and maintaining Department standards, guidelines and policies for bridge inspection and operations; developing program budgets and monitoring program expenditures; supervising staff work and quality; and promoting efficient and cost-effective use of Department resources and funds. This work directly affects public safety and commerce, and an advanced level of professional engineering experience and judgement is needed to meet program requirements. This position reports to the Bridge Engineer. job description
Bridge Operations Engineer
- 54150010
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Bridge Operations Engineer. This position serves as the Bridge Operations Engineer and supervisor of the Bridge Operations Unit which is responsible for bridge analysis and load rating, bridge overload permitting, and bridge maintenance for over 5000 bridges in-service statewide. This position is responsible for ensuring public safety; maintaining program compliance with Federal laws, policies and guidelines; developing and monitoring statewide operations and budget estimates; developing and managing engineering contracts for consultant services and construction of rehabilitation and repairs of bridges; supervising staff work and quality; and promoting efficient and cost-effective use of Department resources and funds. This work directly affects public safety and commerce, and an advanced level of professional engineering experience is needed to identify and evaluate bridge conditions, perform advanced structural analysis for the current conditions, and recommend load posting, traffic restrictions, or repair projects. This position reports to the Bridge Management Engineer. job description
Traffic and Safety Civil Engineering Specialist
- 54140061
- Helena
- February 27, 2025
This position would assist MDT in identifying safety improvements for Montana’s public streets, roads, and highways. Safety improvements may include low-cost improvements such as signing or more robust intersection improvements like signals, roundabouts, alternative intersections, and/or curve reconstructions. This position utilizes and develops analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and move forward safety projects. Work includes analyzing data, utilizing analytical tools to identify appropriate improvements, developing working relationships with multiple bureaus, developing cost estimates, and calculating benefit cost ratios. job description
Human Resource Generalist
- 54151211
- Missoula
- January 30, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Human Resource Generalist in Missoula or Kalispell. The Human Resources Generalist partners with leadership and manages the day-to-day operations of human resources for the Missoula District. The HR Generalist manages the application of the human resources policies, procedures, and programs to ensure consistency and compliance with federal, state, and collective bargaining contracts. This position consults, advises, and partners with management on personnel issues, contract interpretation, performance management, recruitment and selection, discipline, drug testing, workforce development, employee relations, training, worker’s compensation and safety. This position serves as the human resources subject matter expert and primary resource for the district. This position reports to the Human Resources Bureau Chief and does not supervise others. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Occupational Safety/Risk Management Specialist
- 54116006
- Helena
- January 28, 2025
Seeking a Safety Specialist to ensure Helena headquarters MDT workforce remain safe on the job! Recruiting for an Occupational Safety, Health, and Risk Management Specialist to provide professional development, implementation, and management of occupational safety and health, employee safety, and risk management programs. Serve as the Helena headquarters expert on the implementation and administration of safety programs, regulations, safety awareness and training. job description
Software Developer
- 54181018
- Helena
- January 27, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Software Developer. Working in a multi-project environment this position will oversee (organize, direct, review, and approve the work of others in the performance of) or perform all tasks necessary to design, construct, and implement custom-built computerized systems and applications for the Montana Department of Transportation. During the systems analysis phase of a project, the incumbent will use or adapt as necessary the most current systems analysis, and design methodologies from computer science including methods of gathering business requirements and business process analysis to effectively determine the requirements for a new system or the changes to be made to an existing system. The incumbent may recommend to the customer changes in the business processes based on the business analysis and predictive gains in efficiencies. Once the requirements have been documented, he or she will direct a team to translate the requirements into computer algorithms, write, test, document and implement the necessary programs. The position will direct the training of users and assess user satisfaction with the completed project. job description
Civil Rights Bureau Chief
- 54114012
- Helena
- January 28, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Civil Rights Bureau Chief. This position works with the Montana Department of Transportation’s (MDT’s) Administrative Team to manage and implement MDT’s Federal and State Civil Rights Programs. These programs include Title VI, Title VII, Affirmative Action, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, External Americans with Disabilities Act, On-the-Job Training, National Summer Transportation Institute, Small Business Enterprise, and Contractor’s Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance. Responsible for overseeing, tracking and reporting MDT’s compliance with federal regulations to maintain MDT’s eligibility for Federal funding. This position reports to the Deputy Director and directly supervises 6 employees. job description
Administrative Assistant-Billings
- 54159210
- Billings
- January 24, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting an Administrative Assistant to support the Billings Division office. Responsibilities involve customer service and communications, including front desk receptionist and Adopt- A-Highway coordinator. The position also provides a range of responsibilities involving accounts payable, procurement card transactions, and accounts receivable. The general working hours for this position are 8:00am - 5:00pm. The position generally covers MDT's core public hours. The position reports directly to the District Financial Officer in Billings or the Area Administrative Assistant and does not directly supervise other agency personnel. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Traffic and Safety Civil Engineering Specialist
- 54136045
- Helena
- January 26, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Civil Engineering Specialist. This position performs professional Traffic Engineering studies in both urban and rural roadway environments. This position identifies traffic control needs for roadways, intersection, and/or freeway interchanges. This position also provides technical traffic engineering assistance to other offices both in the headquarters and the districts as well as local government and the general public. job description
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic/Machinist (Missoula)
- 54166715
- Missoula
- January 24, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Mechanic/Machinist in the Missoula Shop. This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting. Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance. The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures. For a full job description, please contact Shannon Carter at scarter@mt.gov. job description
Surveyor
- 54159063
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Land Surveyor in Billings. This position is responsible for planning and performing professional survey work. Examples of duties include organizing and overseeing straightforward survey projects, signing off on uncomplicated survey projects, analyzing evidence to determine boundary locations, staking/monumenting property boundaries, coordinating survey reviews to ensure quality, consistency, efficiency, and compliance with established standards and policies, making level survey calculations, carrying out complex drafting, providing training to field survey crews and coordinating the operation and maintenance of survey equipment within the Unit. job description
Internship MDT Library Research
- 54138023
- Helena
- February 28, 2025
Recruiting for one Library Intern to be be hired for a summer Internship position. Interns will work in the Library Research Section in Helena, MT. MDT Internship Program provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of problem solving, innovation and teamwork. Interns engage in Montana’s transportation projects that have a direct impact on Montana’s traveling public! job description
Internship MDT Engineering
- 54138012
- multiple locations
- February 28, 2025
Recruiting for summer Engineering Internship positions! MDT Internship Program provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of problem solving, innovation and teamwork. Interns engage in Montana’s transportation projects that have a direct impact on Montana’s traveling public! job description
Geotechnical Engineering Specialist
- 54140025
- Helena
- February 2, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Geotechnical Engineering Specialist. This position serves as an entry to mid-level geotechnical specialist and conducts basic to intermediate geotechnical engineering analysis and design and performs field investigations. The position is assigned progressively challenging responsibilities to reach mid-level status. The position with assistance and guidance (dependent upon experience) from a Geotechnical District Manager or other senior geotechnical section staff evaluates project plans; establishes guidelines, procedures, and parameters for various projects and activities; plans and oversees a variety of investigation, sampling, and engineering projects; provides technical assistance to a variety of individuals and agencies involved with ongoing road construction projects; and performs a variety of other duties in support of the Department goals and Division objectives. The duties are performed in both the office and field. The incumbent reports directly to the Geotechnical Operations Manager and indirectly to the Geotechnical Engineer. job description
Administrative Assistant (Front Desk)
- 54151025
- Kalispell
- January 20, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting an Administrative Assistant to support the Kalispell Division office. Responsibilities involve customer service and communications, including front desk receptionist and Adopt- A-Highway coordinator. The position also performs a range of responsibilities involving accounts payable, procurement card transactions, payroll, employee timesheets, and accounts receivables. The general working hours for this position is 8:00am - 5:00pm or 8:30am - 5:00pm. The position generally covers MDT's core public hours. The position reports to the District Financial Officer or the Area Administrative Assistant and does not directly supervise other agency personnel. job description
Professional Geotechnical Engineering Specialist
- 54140055
- Helena
- January 26, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Professional Geotechnical Engineering Specialist. This position provides advanced professional engineering analysis and final design service for geotechnical aspects of Department Road and bridge construction projects. The geotechnical engineering specialist evaluates overall project purpose and requirements to determine geotechnical issues and impacts; establishes analytical procedures and conducts engineering analyses; designs alternatives and approached to complex geotechnical problems; organizes and writes comprehensive reports to present findings and recommendations; designs field exploration plans and directs subsurface investigations; and attends and conducts reviews and meetings s to discuss, coordinate, and develop solutions to geotechnical problems. job description
Right of Way Design Supervisor
- 54160052
- Helena
- January 26, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Right of Way Design Supervisor. Under general supervision, performs administrative, supervisory and complex technical work in managing right-of-way design and deed preparation for highway projects. The position is responsible for planning, directing and monitoring R/W design for statewide projects; administering section operations; and performing a variety of other duties as assigned. job description
Hydraulics Term Contract Engineer
- 54134010
- Helena
- January 28, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Hydraulics Term Contract Engineer. This position is the Term Contract Engineer for the Hydraulics Section. The Term Contract Engineer is responsible for coordinating and administering statewide consultant term contracts for hydraulic design studies relating to bridge replacement and highway reconstruction projects statewide. The position reports to the Hydraulics Operations Engineer and does not directly supervise other agency personnel. job description
Materials Fabrication Specialist
- 54159018
- Billings
- January 21, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Materials Fabrication Specialist in Billings. This position is responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and conducting materials inspection, sampling, and analysis activities associated with statewide construction projects. The incumbent must analyze plant quality control procedures, confirm test results, and act as the Department expert to identify any corrective actions required then act as the Department’s lead in analysis of proposed corrective actions, and recommend plant certification, product acceptance, or rejection upon findings. The position provides direction to other inspectors and monitors plant operations during production of pre-stressed concrete beams, corrugated steel culverts; concrete pipe and box culverts; signing and sign posts; timber; and seeding products that are incorporated into MDT projects statewide. job description
Tire and Lubricant Vehicle Technician
- 54166040
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is currently recruiting for a Service Combo A in the Billings District. The Service Combo A services automobiles, light trucks, and equipment, fuel and wash vehicles, cleans engines, repair, change and balance automotive and light truck tires, replaces belts, hoses, batteries, filters and other parts. Receives stock and picks up and delivers parts when necessary. Replaces light bulbs in facilities, cleans shop area. May do general janitorial work, grounds and building maintenance, and snow removal. job description
Bridge Inspection Team Leader 1
- 54150039
- Glendive
- January 26, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Bridge Inspection Team Leader 1. A Bridge Inspection Team Leader 1 is experienced in structure condition, safety inspection, and Federal reporting. The Bridge Inspection Team Leader 1 inspects most types of in-service structures including bridges and culverts in order to protect critical infrastructure, maintain public safety and fulfill the Department’s legal responsibilities. Duties include structure inspection and assessment, bridge condition documentation and reporting, bridge inspection planning, inspection team oversight and development, and bridge inspection quality control to ensure accuracy of legal records of structure inspections. This position acts as a lead worker for an inspection team consisting of career ladder bridge inspectors. This position is supervised by the Area Bridge Inspection Manager. job description
Bridge Inspection Team Leader 2 *
- 54150019
- Great Falls
- January 20, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Bridge Inspection Team Leader 2. A Bridge Inspection Team Leader 2 is a technical expert in structure condition, safety inspection, and Federal reporting. The Bridge Inspection Team Leader 2 inspects most types of in-service structures including bridges, tunnels and culverts in order to protect critical infrastructure, maintain public safety and fulfill the Department’s legal responsibilities. Duties include structure inspection and assessment, bridge condition documentation and reporting, bridge inspection planning and program operations, and bridge inspection quality control to ensure accuracy of legal records of structure inspections. This position is supervised by the Area Bridge Inspection Manager. job description
MCS Operations Research Analyst
- 54122066
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a MCS Operations Research Analyst. The Operations Research Analyst manages the MCS Division’s statistical data collection, and field technology programs. Ensures compliance with federal regulations, Administrative Rules of Montana and Montana laws through research and analysis. Completes information and data collection, evaluation, analysis, reporting, and systems maintenance, as well as technical and user support for these programs; oversees the research necessary to identify and document efficient business procedures; and re-engineers business processes by developing and implementing plans, specifications, and schedules. The Operations Research Analyst produces private sector technical specifications for service and repair contracts and manages the technical repair and maintenance programs for division field systems; conducts new and ongoing research, analysis, development and implementation of technical enhancements and business improvements to division information, data, statistical, information. Coordinate’s research and analysis activities, and develops, implements, maintains, and enforces related high technology project protocols. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator
- 54187001
- Opheim
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in Opheim. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates various trucks and a variety of heavy equipment to perform culvert placement and installation/cleaning, landslide removal, crack/mastic sealing, fence building or bridge repair, guardrail or sign installation, luminaire maintenance, roadway repair, vegetation and roadside maintenance, pavement marking and striping operations, and snow and ice control. job description
Surveyor
- 54155056
- Great Falls
- February 2, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a land surveyor in Great Falls. This position is responsible for planning and performing professional survey work. Examples of duties include: organizing and overseeing straightforward survey projects, signing off on uncomplicated survey projects, analyzing evidence to determine boundary locations, staking/monumenting property boundaries, coordinating survey reviews to ensure quality, consistency, efficiency, and compliance with established standards and policies, making level survey calculations, carrying out complex drafting, providing training to field survey crews and coordinating the operation and maintenance of survey equipment within the Unit. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator
- 54179028
- Glendive
- Open until filled
Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in the Glendive Section. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. The Maintenance Technician operates a variety of equipment, including trucks, to perform regular maintenance activities such as ditch cleaning, patching, overlays, fence repairs, lawn mowing and material or equipment transportation. In winter, loads sanding material and does snow removal and sanding. Responsible for overall functional operation of machines including preoperational checking, scheduled servicing, and adding fluids, and changing pins, cutting edges, etc. Performs related work as required. This position is part of the career ladder with career advancement opportunities. City, county, or other state highway road department experience will be considered for salary placement. job description
Internship MDT Aviation
- 54138027
- West Yellowstone
- Open until filled
MDT Internship Program provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of problem solving, innovation and teamwork. Interns engage in Montana’s transportation projects that have a direct impact on Montana’s traveling public! Interns will collaborate with area experts and gain invaluable hands-on experience. Our internships focus on training and integrating the interns into our current workforce of over 2,000 people across Montana who are all providing a vital role to ensure everyone arrives at their destination safely. The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Summer Aviation Management Internship position. One intern will be hired from this posting. Interns will work at the West Yellowstone Airport. Work schedule will be 40 hours a week during the summer. Summer duties to be performed:50% Airport Operations and Maintenance/ 50% Airport Administrative job description
License Permit Technician 1 *
- 54122077
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a License and Permit Technician. Licensing and Permitting Technicians issue licensing and permitting credentials to the Motor Carrier Industry, in compliance with state and federal regulations. Licensing activities may include processing new applications as well as processing renewal applications. Processing permitting applications will include review of permit applications in relation to issuance of permits for permits to individuals and companies with oversize, over-weight and excess axle weights in relation to statutory regulations. Technicians are responsible for account management, registration, certification, application and permitting processing activities. This position involves substantial customer service activity and phone interaction with customers. Communication/customer focus skills are essential. job description
District Environmental Engineer Specialist
- 54155061
- Great Falls
- Open until filled
The Great Falls District is recruiting for a District Environmental Engineer to be located in Great Falls. This position is responsible for implementing MDT’s erosion and sediment control, storm water, construction and maintenance environmental permitting programs, and activities to ensure compliance with local, State, Federal and Tribal regulations. This position is responsible for assisting with the development and delivery of environmental compliance and stewardship training programs. The incumbent will provide training for district field staff; contractors; other MDT work units; and other local, state, and federal agencies in accordance with ESB policy. This position exercises solid environmental engineering judgment coupled with accurate interpretation of environmental laws. job description
Surveyor II/III
- 54192518
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is currently recruiting a Surveyor II or III in the Billings District. The journey level, Surveyor II, is responsible for performing advanced technical and professional field survey work; serving as party chief for field surveys; reviewing surveys to determine the validity of the evidence and methods used and to ensure accurate survey information; maintaining equipment and inventories; and performing other duties as assigned. The professional land surveyor, Surveyor III, is responsible for planning and performing professional survey work. Examples of duties include: organizing and overseeing straightforward survey projects, signing off on uncomplicated survey projects, analyzing evidence to determine boundary locations, staking/documenting property boundaries, coordinating survey reviews to ensure quality, consistency, efficiency, and compliance with established standards and policies, making professional level survey calculations, carrying out complex drafting, providing training to field survey crews and coordinating the operation and maintenance of survey equipment within the Unit. The Survey III is in charge of all survey work being performed under their PLS license. job description
Bituminous Material Specialist
- 54140085
- Helena
- January 26, 2025
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Bituminous Material Specialist. This position is responsible for the oversight of the Departments Bituminous Materials Program. Major duties include managing the Profiler Calibration program, coordination and oversight of bituminous materials and mix design testing protocols, project review, and aiding HQ, District, and Construction personnel in all matters related to bituminous materials and construction practices. This position is also responsible for conducting professional bituminous engineering research and analysis and developing processes to implement new technologies, materials, and construction practices into the program. The incumbent evaluates project plans and provisions; establishes guidelines, procedures, and parameters for evaluation of current bituminous quality assurance testing and mix design verification practices. Provides advanced technical assistance to a variety of individuals, contractors, and consultants involved with ongoing road construction and maintenance projects; and performs other duties as assigned in support of the Department goals and Division objectives. The incumbent reports to the Testing Operations Supervisor. job description
Temporary Snowplow Driver / Hwy Maint Tech - Bozeman Areas
- 54197681
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting temporary snowplow drivers in Bozeman, Gallatin Gateway, Townsend, Ennis, and White Sulphur Springs. This includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Hours for these positions vary between 40 hours, 20 hours, or call out depending on weather and needs of the section. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. job description
Surveyor Supervisor
- 54159059
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a District Survey Supervisor in the Billings District. This position is a senior professional land surveyor (PLS). This position serves as the district’s technical authority responsible for directing and overseeing district land survey operations and activities. This position plans and manages district land survey projects; implements survey procedures and technology at the district level; directs and monitors survey projects; oversees district survey program operations (e.g. supplies, contracts, etc.); and provides technical expertise and consultation. The position reports to the District Preconstruction Engineer (DPE) and is under the technical oversight of the Helena Photogrammetry & Survey Section. This position provides in-line supervision to District Survey Unit staff; provides management and oversight of consultant term contract district survey work; and provides technical oversight to other district survey crews. The District Survey Manager is in charge of all district survey work being performed under their PLS license. job description
Right of Way Agent
- 54160033
- Butte
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Right of Way Agent in the Butte District. This position is located in the Butte office and is responsible for assisting other agents with property appraisals and negotiations for highway project property valuations and acquisitions. This includes researching property information, conducting site inspections, conducting simple waiver valuations, and related duties. The position is expected to perform these support functions while gaining a progressively responsible knowledge of appraisal and negotiation processes, standards, and requirements. The position reports to the District Right of Way Manager or Special Programs Manager and does not directly supervise others. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Civil Engineer Specialist - Road Design
- 54157007
- Glendive
- Open until filled
Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Civil Engineering Specialist in the Road Design area. This position is responsible for complex road design, construction cost estimating, scheduling, and preparation of construction contract plans and proposals. Incumbents work closely with Design Project Managers in all areas of duties assigned including collaboration, mentoring, and providing technical road design support to other project team members and Engineering Division staff. Incumbents have the skill and discipline to work independently, under the supervision and direction of a Design Project Manager. This position is part of the career ladder with career advancement opportunities. Glendive is the primary location. Miles City, Wolf Point and Glasgow locations will be considered. For a full job description, please contact Joyce Ayre at jayre@mt.gov job description
Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Technician
- 54166603
- Bozeman
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Heavy Equipment Vehicle Technician (Service/Combo B) in Bozeman. This position assists with the maintenance and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment, such as automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, as well as construction equipment (diesel, gasoline, hybrid, or propane), adjusts, diagnoses, and replaces nonfunctional parts of devices and control instruments, replaces worn or defective parts, repairs and replaces tires on vehicles and equipment, lubricates and cleans parts, performs some minor repairs without supervision. job description
Law Enforcement Scale Officer: Motor Carrier Services
- 54122098
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
MCS Enforcement Officers are responsible for helping regulate the international and domestic commercial and agricultural motor carrier industry. They are also responsible to enforce international, federal, and state commercial motor carrier laws at both fixed and mobile locations throughout Montana. MCS Enforcement Officers regulate and enforce law individually or with other officers, in densely populated and remote areas of the state. Officers have full autonomous decision-making authority on a wide range of regulation and enforcement issues, including height, width, and weight restrictions, vehicle licensing and motor fuel tax requirements, hazardous material transportation restrictions, and vehicle, operator, and load safety. MCS Enforcement places its highest priority in the safety of the traveling public and the protection of Montana’s infrastructure. job description
Mechanic / Machinist / Heavy Duty Mechanic - Bozeman
- 54166321
- Bozeman
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for multiple Mechanic's in Bozeman. This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting. Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance. The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures. Must have the ability to follow manufacturers’ instructions, blueprints and drawings, and written/oral instructions to fabricate correctly scaled and assembled components for projects, update equipment, fabricate changes needed for technology, safety, operational benefits or other departmental goals and objectives. job description
Civil Engineering Specialist (Entry Level)-Billings
- 54192438
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting Civil Engineering Specialists. This position serves as a Civil Engineering Specialist within the Billings Division and is responsible for conducting in-depth engineering and analysis, administer contracts, oversee projects and project design, and may serve as a lead worker. Work is assigned through instruction on specific engineering objectives and direction and the incumbent determines the best solution based on established engineering guidelines, knowledge and skills. Completed work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment. job description
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