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TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER I - Design Track

Maryland Department of Transportation
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/22/2026

Open Recruitment

INTERVIEW AND HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT
STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION

STATEWIDE

Transportation Engineer I – Design

 Grade 14 (8439) 

YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd

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RECRUITMENT: The State Highway Administration (SHA) is recruiting for the Transportation Engineer I- Design Track. This position is located in Baltimore City, Hanover, or SHA District Offices statewide and is open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications listed below. 

This announcement may also be used for future vacancies throughout the state of Maryland for SHA.
 
Nature of Work: Transportation Engineer 1's in this track may be assisting in design-related functions which could include the following: meeting project goals, developing alternatives, attending public meetings, evaluating design criteria against project constraints, performing constructability reviews, reviewing and designing roadway plans, performing construction inspection for proposed roadway improvement projects, providing traffic/travel demand information, and conducting or reviewing traffic engineering analysis.
 
MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide. 

 

"“The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named a Training magazine Training Awards winner for the seventh consecutive year." 

 

 



Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree in civil engineering , transportation engineering and/or transportation systems engineering from an accredited college or university.

Experience: None required.

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

Successful completion of college-level coursework in traffic engineering and/or transportation engineering with a grade of C or better.


Note: Persons currently registered as Professional Engineers in the State of Maryland, or in a state with comparable requirements, are considered to have met the education requirements.

Applicants within ten (10) months of meeting the minimum qualifications for the position may apply. In order to be considered, you must submit following documents with your electronic DTS-1 (application):

1.- Your resume 
2.- Copy of your driver's license 
3.- Copy of your transcript

4.- Foreign education evaluation (if degree was earned from foreign university) *
 
*If your degree is from a foreign university your transcript must be evaluated on a course-by-course basis by one of the following entities. You must provide verification that you have submitted your foreign degree for evaluation within three (days) of submitting an application for this position: 

World Education Services, Inc. P.O. Box 57206 
 Washington, D.C. 20037 
 Phone: 1-800-937-3897 
 
www.wes.org 

Education Credential Evaluation P.O. Box 514070 
 Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470 
 Fax: 414-289-3411 
 e-mail: eval@ece.org 
 
www.ece.org 
 
NCEES
 200 Verdae Blvd
 Greenville, SC 29607

Phone: 800-250-3196
www.ncees.org/ncees-services/credentials-evaluations/


Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an application online at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd (use of this option allows the application to be saved). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. To receive credit for your work history and credentials you must list the information in the online DTS-1 application form. You may refer to a resume only to expand on information offered in the body of the online DTS-1 application. The selected candidate may be subject to background and reference checks. A conviction is not an automatic disqualification from employment. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Consideration for employment may be based solely on the contents of your application; therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information. Please include all relevant experience in your application. This includes, but is not limited to, full or part-time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other experience that is relevant to the position you are applying for. 

If you have held more than one position at the same employer, please list each position that you held and the length of time that you held each position.
 

The state of Maryland offers excellent health and leave benefits, 401k benefits, a pension plan, a free transit program, and advanced education and training opportunities.
 
The incumbent in this position may be a member of a covered bargaining unit.

Please Note: The State Highway Administration is not sponsoring new employees in application of the H-1B Visa or providing an extension of an existing H-1B Visa at this time due to budgetary constraints. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Federal regulations prohibit H-1B Visa candidates from paying sponsorship fees, all sponsorship fees must be assumed by the potential employer. 

Applications must be submitted online by the closing date.
If you have any questions, please contact the Recruitment and Examination Division at the number(s) listed below:
410-545-5554 

Appropriate auxiliary aid and services for individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please call 410-545-5554. SHA is committed to complying with the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

 

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

SHA does not discriminate based on age, ancestry, color, creed, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, or sexual orientation.

 

Issue Date: 10/19/2026

Salary : $68,126

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