E282 Transportation Engineer III or IV

  • TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  • Austin, Texas
  • Full Time
Transportation Engineer III:Performs advanced and 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 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 highly advanced and 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 are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.Essential Duties:Transportation Engineer III:Performs advanced and complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates and contracts.Performs advanced and complex planning work such as plan review, calculations and transportation planning studiesUtilizes project management principles in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing for complex transportation projects.Develops and/or reviews engineering related documents, correspondence, reports and remediation plans.Drives/travels to project/work locations to make on-site engineering reviews, analyses, tests and to provide technical support.Provides design engineering support for districts in project development.Uses department's enterprise Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule and resource management tool to accomplish scheduling and resource management of transportation projects.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Transportation Engineer IV:All duties shown above, and additional duties included: Monitors contract performance evaluates contract deliverables, reviews billing documentation monitors the consultantandrsquo;s compliance with the terms of the contract, and/or prepares and delivers a written evaluation of the consultantandrsquo;s performance.Performs highly advanced and complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates and contracts.Performs highly advanced and complex planning work such as plan review, calculations, and transportation planning studies.Reviews contracts and related documents for execution.Serves as a project manager overseeing consultants performing advanced and complex engineering work.Utilizes project management principles in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing for highly complex transportation projects.Develops and/or reviews engineering related documents, correspondence, reports and remediation plansDrives/travels to project/work locations to make on-site engineering reviews, analyses, tests and to provide technical support.Provides design engineering support for districts in project development.Uses department's enterprise Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule and resource management tool to accomplish scheduling and resource management of transportation projectsPerforms other job responsibilities as assigned.
Job ID: 479405303
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2025

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