Office of Engineering Services-Transportation Specialist 3-Construction Estimator Liaison; TRP052; (PG-M); Atlanta, GA.

Onsite$62,000/yrPosted Sep 14, 2026

Job details

Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$62,000/yr
Posted
Sep 14, 2026
Apply on
ga.taleo.net

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Job Details
Job Description: Transportation, Georgia Department of - GDOT
Job Posting: Sep 14, 2026
Closing Date: Sep 21, 2026
Primary Location: GA-Fulton-Atlanta
Number of Openings: 1
Job: Transportation
Shift: Day Job
Advertised Salary: $62,000.00
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field and one (1) year of job-related experience; or an Associate degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of job-related experience; or one (1) year of experience at position equivalent.
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