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Transportation Engineer (Roadway Design) I or II

Transportation Engineer (Roadway Design) I or II

Texas Department of TransportationHouston, TX, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description - Transportation Engineer (Roadway Design) I or II (2500965)

Position Information

TxDOT Houston District's Central Design F Office is looking for a Roadway Designer to manage and coordinate plan designs for various construction projects throughout the Houston District. In this role, you will develop Plans, Specifications, and Estimates for projects assigned to Central Design F. While working closely with co-workers within a team, you will work on new projects from the design stage through the letting and bid process.

The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.

Minimum Salary

65,104.00

Maximum Salary

114,099.00

Pay Basis

Yearly

FLSA Status

Exempt

Work Locations

Houston District Headquarters, 7600 WASHINGTON AVENUE, Houston 77007

Travel

Yes, 10% of the Time

Shift

Day Job

Shift Details

40 Hrs. / Week

Location Flexibility

Onsite

Benefits and Perks

At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including :

  • Retirement Plans
  • Alternative and / or Flexible Work Schedules
  • Paid Leave and Holidays
  • Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
  • Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
  • Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Essential Duties

Performs transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as planning, project development and design, construction, transportation / traffic operations, and maintenance. Ensures compliance with applicable federal and state laws, policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines. Work requires contact with governmental officials and private entities. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

Responsibilities

  • Performs data collection, analyses, forecasts, and plan development.
  • Assists with design, computer operations, and plan preparation.
  • Makes presentations and represents TxDOT.
  • Performs and coordinates the review and processing of Plans, Specifications & Estimates (PS&E) submission, special specifications, or special provisions.
  • Coordinates and monitors assigned projects / programs / plans.
  • Develops and reviews engineering-related documents, correspondence, reports, and remediation plans.
  • Leads / Trains professional and administrative staff.
  • Performs engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates, and contracts.
  • Performs pavement designs and makes recommendations.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
  • Minimum Qualifications :

    Education : Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science bachelor's or higher degree accepted by TX PELS.

    Experience : 4 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience (Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.

    Licenses and Certifications :

  • Valid drivers license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer
  • Professional engineers licensed in another state in the United States, but not currently licensed in the State of Texas, must (1) meet the license requirements of the State of Texas Engineering Practices Act, (2) obtain a professional engineering license from the State of Texas within six (6) months of the date of hire, and (3) sign an agreement to that effect as a condition of employment.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Ability to perform CAD and willingness to design roadways with Open Road Designer.
  • Considerable knowledge of :
  • Hydrologic, hydraulic, and geotechnical design activities and principles.
  • Applicable plans, specifications, and estimates preparation, review, processing, and compliance requirements.
  • Construction phasing and sequencing.
  • Design and plan preparation methods and requirements.
  • Enterprise CPM schedule and resource management practices, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Planning, coordinating, and handling multiple projects within area of responsibility to meet short and long-term deadlines.
  • Monitoring the status and progress of projects.
  • Planning, assigning, directing, coordinating, and reviewing the work of professional, administrative, and technical employees.
  • Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others.
  • Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :

  • Light work : Lift up to 20 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs.
  • Required to wear protective gear - respirator, hard hat, or other devices.
  • Fingering - picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand.
  • Talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words.
  • Balancing - walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling.
  • Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and / or fingers.
  • Hearing - perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication.
  • Close Visual Acuity - work includes data / figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading.
  • This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
  • Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
  • Job Schedule

    Full-time

    Employee Status

    Regular

    Job Type

    Standard

    Job Level

    Non-Management

    Job Posting

    Apr 9, 2025, 3 : 40 : 24 AM

    Unposting Date

    May 9, 2025, 4 : 59 : 00 AM

    Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)

    TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code / title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.

    To view the MOS codes please click on the link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.

    MOS Codes

    The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.

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