Civil Engineering Specialist

The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting Civil Engineering Specialists in Billings and Lewistown. Civil Engineering Specialists are responsible for conducting in-depth engineering and analysis, administering contracts, overseeing projects and project design, and may serve as lead workers. 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. For a full job description, please contact HR Generalist, Lori Edgar at _Benefits of working for the Montana Department of Transportation and the State of Montana include:__ _ u00b7 Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance o For information on the Montana Department of Transportationu2019s mission, vision, and values, please visit our website: u00b7 Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance u00b7 Benefits apply on first day of employment u00b7 Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families u00b7 State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation) u00b7 Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays u00b7 Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness u00b7 Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer _Required Application Materials:_ u00b7 Resume u00b7 Transcripts A resume and transcripts must be submitted by closing date through this application platform. Failure to attach the required materials could result in your application being incomplete and not being considered. u00b7 At time of position entry (graduation), candidates must possess; u00b7 Entry Level u2013 o The required knowledge and skills are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to Bacheloru2019s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. u00b7 Mid Level u2013 o This position also requires a minimum of 2 years of related work experience. u00b7 Top Level u2013 o This position also requires a minimum of 3 years related work experience. u00b7 Certifications, licensure, or other credentials include: Top level Engineers are required to have an engineering intern certification or is a licensed Professional Engineer. For information about career ladder and advancement, HR Generalist, Lori Edgar at _Other Qualifications__:_ Develops sufficient engineering knowledge, skill and judgment in a specific practice area to perform the routine engineering tasks in the assigned area. Although the knowledge acquired is in a specific work area, that knowledge and competence should reasonably transfer to other work areas at the same level. Broad knowledge of engineering practices and principles and construction methods, processes and procedures, computer-assisted drafting and design software, and engineering techniques are required for projects of moderate complexity. A journey level knowledge of federal guidelines and procedures regarding road design and construction is also required. _Other Information_ The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our safety and health processes, and to achieving an injury-free workplace. The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division, at 406.444.6054. Driveru2019s record will be verified. Successful applicants will be required to sign a release form which authorizes the Department to obtain the applicantu2019s permanent driving records. Compliance with Mont. Admin. R. 2.6.201,

Created: 2026-03-07