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Program and project management careers

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State Program Administrators support public facing programs that exist throughout the organization, and are in a variety of specialties. Based on the broad scope of this work, MnDOT is looking for employees with a variety of skills and backgrounds. This is a class series, meaning that all levels will focus on program administration and support, but grow in complexity and level of knowledge required. That means MnDOT provides many opportunities to grow in the State Program Administrator Series!

Jobs in the State Program Administrator series

  • State Program Administrator Technical Specialist
  • State Program Administrator
  • State Program Administrator Intermediate
  • State Program Administrator Senior
  • State Program Administrator Principal
  • State Program Administrator Coordinator

Find State Program Administrator series job openings

  1. Go to mn.gov/careers
  2. Click “External Applicants”
  3. Under “Agency”, on the left side of the page, click “Transportation Department”
  4. Under Job Family, on the left side of the page, click “Public Administration Careers” (if available).
  5. If “Public Administration Careers” is not an option, use the keyword search to find other opportunities. Keep checking back, our positions change daily!  

Legal careers at MnDOT work in a variety of functional areas, including the Chief Counsel’s Office. These positions support the agency, and ensure compliance with all applicable laws.  

Jobs in the Legal series

  • Paralegal
  • Attorney 1
  • Attorney 2

Find Legal series job openings

  1. Go to mn.gov/careers
  2. Click “External Applicants”
  3. Under “Agency”, on the left side of the page, click “Transportation Department”
  4. Under Job Family, on the left side of the page, click “Law Careers ” OR “Public Administration Careers” (if available).
  5. If “Public Administration Careers” or “Law Careers” is not an option, use the keyword search to find other opportunities. Keep checking back, our positions change daily!

For those with program administration or legal background, there are opportunities to provide supervision and oversight to other staff.

Supervisory jobs

  • State Program Administrator Supervisor
  • State Program Administrator Supervisor Senior

Find supervisory job openings

  1. Go to mn.gov/careers
  2. Click “External Applicants”
  3. Under “Agency”, on the left side of the page, click “Transportation Department”
  4. Under Job Family, on the left side of the page, click “Law Careers” or “Public Administration Careers” (if available).
  5. If “Public Administration Careers” or “Law Careers” is not an option, use the keyword search to find other opportunities. Keep checking back, our positions change daily!  

For those with program administration or legal background, there are opportunities to provide management, and direct strategy for the office.

Managerial jobs

  • State Program Administrator Director
  • State Program Administrator Manager
  • State Program Administrator Manager Senior
  • State Program Administrator Manager Principal
  • Transportation Chief Administrator Officer
  • Administrative Services Bureau Manager

Find managerial job openings

  1. Go to mn.gov/careers
  2. Click “External Applicants”
  3. Under “Agency”, on the left side of the page, click “Transportation Department”
  4. Under Job Family, on the left side of the page, click “Law Careers” or “Public Administration Careers” (if available).
  5. If “Public Administration Careers” or “Law Careers” is not an option, use the keyword search to find other opportunities. Keep checking back, our positions change daily!