Commonwealth of Kentucky

Program Investigator II

Commonwealth of Kentucky  •  $43k/yr  •  Frankfort, KY (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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7/10/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)

2603282

Program Investigator II

Pay Grade
14

Salary

$3,600.84 Monthly

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

Hiring Agency

Transportation Cabinet | Office of the Secretary

Location

200 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40622 USA

Description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our
customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees and our partners. We will continually improve
both the delivery of our products and services and the processes which support that delivery. To provide a
safe, efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic
opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.

By joining our Office for Civil Rights and Small Business Development, Small Business Development Branch as a
Program Investigator II in Franklin County; you’ll have the opportunity to administer the Disadvantaged
Business Enterprise (DBE) Program. This position focuses on ensuring compliance with federal regulations,
conducting reviews and investigations and supporting small businesses in transportation-related contracting
opportunities.

Holders of the Program Investigator II position will complete tasks such as:
  • Reviewing and examining documents obtained during the course of the investigation.
  • Obtain and review policies, procedures, regulations and statutes relevant to the investigation.
  • Obtain information and/or evidence relevant to investigation from various databases.
  • Summarize investigation in narrative reports.
  • Make formal recommendations as to the results of the investigations.

Ideal Candidate will have experience in:
  • Writes documents and reports.
  • Conducting interviews.
  • Investigation experience.
  • Must have proficient knowledge in interpreting and applying Federal regulations.
  • Meeting deadlines while maintaining workload.

Benefits and Perks:
  • Comprehensive health with optional dental and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Employee wellness programs.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government
with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify
once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you
believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/

We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential while providing a
steady paycheck and benefits.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION:
Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:
Must have two years of experience in the field of investigation, administrative, business, or social work/eligibility experience.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:
Graduate study in the above fields will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:
Experience in one of the above fields will substitute for the required college on a year-for-year basis. Current or prior military experience will substitute for the required college on a year-for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials..

Working Conditions

Typical working conditions include both extensive field work in a variety of settings and normal office work. Travel throughout the state may be required to conduct interviews, perform surveillance activities and to obtain information and evidence. Interviews may be confrontational. Overnight travel and working irregular hours may be required. Working outdoors for extended periods and working in all types of weather may be required.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Tylor Crawley at Tylor.Crawley@ky.gov or 502-782-4812.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Commonwealth of Kentucky

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Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Frankfort, Kentucky
Year Founded
1792
Website
kentucky.gov
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