Civil Engineering Specialist Design

Health Dental and Vision Insurance

Access to Montana Health Centers low-cost clinics for state employees and their families

State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)

Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek

Paid vacation sick leave and holidays

Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness

Benefits apply on first day of employment

Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer

For information on the Montana Department of Transportations mission vision and values please visit our website: Application Materials:

A resume detailing your qualifications and work history.

A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing your qualifications for the position.

Your online application and all required materials must be submitted before midnight on the closing date. Ensure all materials submitted are selected as Relevant.

If you need an accommodation with the application process please contact the HR representative listed below.

Required Education and Experience:

(All levels requirea combination of education and experience equivalent to Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Technology or a closely related field of study. Related degrees may include Environmental Engineering Geologic/Geotechnical Engineering Materials Engineer Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Science)

Entry Level Civil Engineering Specialist Level 1 ($32.04)

The required knowledge and skills are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Technology or a closely related field of study. Related degrees may include Environmental Engineering Geologic/Geotechnical Engineering Materials Engineer Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Science.

Prior work experience is not required for entry level.

Mid-Level Civil Engineering Specialist Level 2 ($33.31)

This position also requires a minimum of 6 months to 2 years of engineering or directly related work experience.

Proof of passage of the Fundamental Engineering Exam (FE).

Top Level Civil Engineering Specialist Level 3 ($38.36)

This position also requires a minimum of 2 years to 4 years of engineering or directly related work experience.

Proof of passage of the Fundamental Engineering Exam (FE) Engineering Intern Certification (EIT) or licensed Professional Engineer.

Other Information

Students graduating in May are welcome to apply.

An alternate work location of Bozeman may be considered at the time of the offer.

Drivers record will be verified. Successful applicants will be required to sign a release form which authorizes the Department to obtain the applicants permanent driving records. Compliance with Mont. Admin. R. 2.6.201 State Vehicle Use and MDT Policy #6.03.001 State Vehicle Use Policy are conditions of employment.

This position is being posted in accordance with the bargaining unit agreement. Non-bargaining unit employees or employees of another bargaining unit may apply. If the position is not filled with a bargaining unit applicant the non-bargaining unit applicants may be considered. However bargaining unit applicants will have preference.

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.

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.

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire. Generally sponsorship for work authorization is not available through the State of Montana. MDT is not enrolled in E-Verify and is unable to hire F-1 STEM OPT visa candidates.