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NDDOT Equipment Operator II Salary: $4,937 / month *This position qualifies for Regional Pay Differential payment of $800 per month. As an Equipment Operator, you will perform highway, roadway, and ...

NDDOT Equipment Operator II Salary: $4,937 / month Winter hours for this position will be 2:30 p.m. to 11 00 p.m. from November through April. Shift differential schedules will be established by the ...

Mechanic

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$4.4K - $5.4K/mo

NDDOT Starting Salary for Mechanic III: $5,462 per month NDDOT Starting Salary for Mechanic II:$4,916 per month NDDOT Starting Salary for Mechanic I: $4,424 per month As a Mechanic, you will repair ...

You will coordinate with state DOTs (including NDDOT), municipalities, and various regulatory agencies while managing schedules and budgets effectively. Additionally, you will engage in business ...

You will coordinate with state DOTs (including NDDOT), municipalities, and various regulatory agencies while managing schedules and budgets effectively. Additionally, you will engage in business ...

You will coordinate with state DOTs (including NDDOT), municipalities, and various regulatory agencies while managing schedules and budgets effectively. Additionally, you will engage in business ...

Previous experience working on NDDOT projects Why Join Civil Science? * Ownership in Your Future: At Civil Science, we're proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm. Through our Employee Stock Ownership ...

Previous experience working on NDDOT projects Why Join Civil Science? * Ownership in Your Future: At Civil Science, we're proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm. Through our Employee Stock Ownership ...

Previous experience working on NDDOT projects Why Join Civil Science? * Ownership in Your Future: At Civil Science, we're proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm. Through our Employee Stock Ownership ...

Design Engineer

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Knowledge of MNDOT or NDDOT design and project development process preferred. * Proficiency in Bentley OpenRoads Designer and MicroStation Connect. Corridor modeling and design software is highly ...

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How much do nddot jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for nddot in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Nddot employees working in transportation project management?

NDDoT employees in transportation project management often encounter challenges such as meeting tight project deadlines, coordinating with multiple stakeholders (including contractors, local agencies, and the public), and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Balancing budget constraints with the need for high-quality infrastructure can also be demanding. However, team collaboration and clear communication within NDDoT help to address these challenges, making it a rewarding environment for those who enjoy problem-solving and impactful work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Nddot employee?

To excel as a North Dakota Department of Transportation employee, you generally need a background in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications such as a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with transportation design software, GIS systems, and project management tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure that transportation projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with state and federal standards.

What is an Nddot?

NDDOT stands for North Dakota Department of Transportation. It is a state government agency responsible for managing and maintaining transportation infrastructure in North Dakota, including highways, bridges, and public transit systems. NDDOT oversees road construction projects, driver licensing, vehicle registration, and promotes transportation safety. The department also works to ensure that roads are safe and accessible for residents and visitors throughout the year.
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Infographic showing various Nddot job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Transportation Construction Administrator

State of North Dakota

Williston, ND • On-site

$8.1K/mo

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


State Of North Dakota rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 50 rated states


Job description

Summary of Work
Williston District, Williston Section, ND
Shape the Future of Transportation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation!
Are you ready to make a real impact? The North Dakota Department of Transportation is looking for dedicated and skilled professionals to join our team. This is your chance to play a vital role in creating safe, efficient, and innovative transportation solutions that serve communities across our state. We uphold the values of professionalism, respect, integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do. If you're seeking a rewarding career with purpose, we encourage you to apply today!
NDDOT Starting Salary: $8,127 / month
Summary of Work
Construction Project Reviews and Consultant Oversight
  • Conduct field and record reviews of construction projects administered by NDDOT, consultants, and local agencies to ensure compliance with contracts, policies, regulations, and industry standards. Reviews could include materials certifications, Pay Quantity Entries (PQE), sampling and testing frequencies, pay estimates, labor compliance, consultant estimates, CARS documentation, and other required project records.
Design
  • Develop preventive maintenance project plans using MicroStation/ OpenRoads under the direction of an engineer.
  • Complete design work in accordance with the NDDOT Design and CADD Manuals.
Contracts
  • Administer and oversee construction and service contracts to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, contract requirements, policies, and regulations.
Technical Support, Training, and Administrative Coordination
  • Develop, maintain, and manage project documentation, tracking systems, databases, and construction records.
  • Provide technical expertise by reviewing plans, specifications, and procedures for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with department standards.
  • Support construction management systems through data entry, reporting, quality control, and final records administration.
Employee Supervision and Staff Development
  • Supervise and direct construction personnel to ensure work is completed in accordance with contract requirements, department policies, and project objectives.

Minimum Qualifications
Requires bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management, and six years of work experience performing field engineering; OR
An Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, and twelve years of work experience performing field engineering.
Work experience must include large project oversight and management of staff and budgets.
Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and the required drug test, job function screening, reference check and driving records check.
About Team ND
"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt
More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.
Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team memberswith a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.
Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.
Application Procedures
Submit an application by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time (CST) on the closing date. Application materials, including resume and cover letter, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.*
*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.
Applicants who experience technical difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or (701) 328-3290. For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact the DOT Talent Acquisition Team, at dot.recruiter@nd.gov or (701) 328-2651.
Learn more about NDDOT . TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1 (800) 366-6888.
NDDOT does not provide sponsorships and we are not an E-Verify employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.

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