Whether you’re transitioning from military service or seeking a veteran-friendly workplace, NDOT is a great place to build your career. Watch our Veterans Day video below to hear from NDOT team members who’ve served and learn why they chose NDOT as their professional home.
Why Veterans Thrive at NDOT
At NDOT, we honor the service of veterans and active military members by fostering a workplace where your dedication, discipline, and leadership thrive. Our director, a proud veteran, embodies our commitment to supporting those who have served our country.
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Work-Life Balance for Active Military: We understand the unique challenges of balancing a career with military service. Our policies support flexibility, ensuring you can continue to serve your country while advancing your civilian career.
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A Family-Like Atmosphere: We don’t just work together—we build lasting relationships. Veterans often find camaraderie at NDOT reminiscent of their time in the military.
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Continue Serving the Public: Every role at NDOT contributes to building and maintaining the infrastructure that keeps Nebraska moving.
Veterans in the Nebraska Workforce
In Nebraska, veterans play a vital role in the workforce. The state is home to approximately 204,000 veterans, with a labor force participation rate of 56% and an unemployment rate of just 3.6%. NDOT is proud to contribute to these strong numbers by providing meaningful career opportunities for veterans.
A Place for Growth and Opportunity
NDOT values the skills veterans bring to the table—leadership, problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence. We offer:
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Competitive pay and benefits
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Opportunities for career advancement
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A supportive and inclusive work environment