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Maine Department of Transportation  

Salary: $88,628.80 - $125,611.20 per year () 

Office/Bureau: Project Development - Highway Program

Opening Date: August 31, 2026

Closing Date: September 15, 2026

Job Description:

The Assistant Highway Program Manager is primarily responsible for the oversight of all pre­-construction activities for the Program. 

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• The development and deployment of highway policy, 

• The review and approval of project budgets and schedules, and 

• Coaching and supporting of Program employees. 

The position works closely with other Program Management staff to set goals and expectations for Highway Program performance, measurement of progress towards their attainment and ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of Highway Projects. This position also works with Management Staff to oversee and ensure statewide consistency in the application of standards, specifications and quality control for the Department's Highway Design work.

To be minimally qualified for this position candidates must provide evidence of the following experience:

Possession of a current Maine Professional Engineering License and eight (8) years of experience in civil engineering at the professional level (beyond such licensure) which includes two (2) years of formal supervisory experience.

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking the "Apply for this Opening/Apply Now" button along with uploading a cover letter, current resume, and any applicable copies of post-secondary transcripts, licensing, registration and certifications. 

If you have general questions, please contact MaineDOT Human Resources at [redacted] or via email at