Bridge Design-Inspection Engineer II, III, or IVTexas Department of Transportation • Mesquite, TX, US

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Bridge Design-Inspection Engineer II, III, or IV

Texas Department of Transportation • Mesquite, TX, US

14 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Part-time

Job description

Overview

Transportation Engineer II

Performs complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as planning, project development and design, construction, transportation / traffic operations and / or 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 perform work independently on assignments; however all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.

Transportation Engineer III

Performs complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as project development and design, Bridge Inspection 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 establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.

Transportation Engineer IV

Performs advanced and complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as project development and design, Bridge Inspection 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 are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.

Essential Duties

Transportation Engineer II :

Performs complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates and contracts.

Assists with design, computer operations and plan preparation

Reviews and checks special designs and solutions for unique structural problems

Reviews designs and detailed drawings of bridges and related structures prepared by other engineers and technicians.

Drives / travels to project / work locations to make on-site engineering reviews, analyses, tests and to provide technical support.

Assists districts with bridge inspection-related matters.

Rates and monitors load carrying capacities of bridges.

Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Transportation Engineer III

Performs all the above plus :

Performs advanced and complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates, and contracts.

Performs highly complex structural analysis of bridge designs.

Transportation Engineer IV

Performs all the above plus :

Performs highly advanced and complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates and contracts

Inspects structures for impact damage and construction problems and may prepare emergency repair plan.

Performs inspections, structural evaluations and analyses of bridges and related structures that have appraisal and condition ratings or are recommended for closure.

Minimum Qualifications

Transportation Engineer II, III, IV - Education

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

Experience

Transportation Engineer II

5 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-for-year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications.

Transportation Engineer III

6 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-for-year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications.

Transportation Engineer IV

7 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-for-year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications.

Licenses and Certifications

Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.

Licensed Professional Engineer

For Bridge Inspection : Must have completed a comprehensive training course based on the Bridge Inspector's Training Manual or NICET Level III or IV certification in Bridge Safety Inspection within one year of date of hire.

Note Professional engineers licensed in another state in the United States, but not currently licensed in the State of Texas, must meet the license requirements of the Texas Engineering Practices Act, obtain a professional engineering license from the State of Texas within six months of hire, and sign an agreement to that effect as a condition of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Transportation Engineer IV

Must have at least one year of active participation in bridge inspection activities in accordance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS), and one year of experience in bridge design.

Transportation Engineer II

Extensive knowledge of :

Design and plan preparation methods and requirements.

Bridge inspection and appraisal methods and procedures.

Performing basic design and drafting.

Using computers and applicable programs, applications, and systems.

Transportation Engineer III

all the above plus :

Structural engineering terminology, principles, practices and methods and the application of engineering theory.

Computerized structural analysis techniques.

Performing calculations to include material and labor estimates, expenses, technical survey data and engineering calculations.

Transportation Engineer IV

all the above plus :

Standards and specifications for bridges and other transportation structures

Fatigue and fracture mechanics

Bridge construction and evaluation methods, procedures and regulations.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and / or above 100 degrees for more than one hour

Subject to noise

Subject to vibration

Subject to hazards-moving vehicles / mechanical parts, high places / heat, or chemicals

Required to wear protective gear - respirator, hard hat, or other devices

Medium work : Lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs

Climbing - ascending / descending ladders, stairs, scaffoldings, ramps, etc.

Balancing-walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling

Stooping-bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist

Reaching-extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction

Walking - moving on foot to accomplish tasks : long distance / from one work site to another

Talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words

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

Visual Acuity-operate motor vehicles and / or heavy equipment

Conditions of Employment

Please read the standard conditions of employment for all positions : Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT)

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.

Note : Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation – 49 CFR Part 40, does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.

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