E282 Transportation Engineer III, IV or V Bridge (Austin District)

Between $77k and

$157k

Per Year

Position range in Travis County $39k - $74k Per Year

E282 Transportation Engineer III, IV or V Bridge (Austin District)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Occupation: Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other

Location: Austin, TX - 78753

Positions available: 1

Job #: 16894462

Source: WorkInTexas

Posted: 7/18/2025

Updated: 7/18/2025

Expires: 8/16/2025

Web Site: WorkInTexas

Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift

Agency Job ID: 2501972

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Work Onsite

Full Time

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

Duration

Permanent Employment

Shift

Day Shift

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This position performs complex 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 perform work independently on assignments; however all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor. Essential Duties: The essential duties for a Transportation Engineer III, IV or V include: Designs highly complex bridge projects and performs specialized design. Inspects structures for impact damage and construction problems and may design emergency shoring to prevent collapse of damaged structures. Performs inspections, structural evaluations and analyses of bridges and related structures that have appraisal and condition ratings or are recommended for closure. Rates and monitors load carrying capacities of bridges. Recommends bridge replacement, bridge rehabilitation and repair of damaged bridges. Reviews shop drawings prepared by fabricators for bridges and related structures. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Additional essential duties for a Transportation Engineer IV include: Coordinates and monitors consultant contracts related projects. Maintains a critical bridge list and coordinates with the Bridge Division, area engineers and other district staff on critical findings involving state maintained bridges to have them posted, repaired or closed to the traveling public. Recommends prioritization of bridge replacement, bridge rehabilitation and repair of damaged bridges. Ensures compliance with National Bridge Inspection Standards. Additional essential duties for a Transportation Engineer V include: Assists district with bridge inspection-related matters. Monitors contract performance, evaluates contract deliverables, reviews billing documentation, monitors the consultant's compliance with the terms of the contract, and prepares and delivers a written evaluation of the consultant's performance. Performs highly complex structural analysis of bridge designs Performs inspections, structural evaluations and analyses of bridges and related structures that have appraisal and condition ratings or are recommended for closure. Performs and coordinates the review and processing of Plans, Specifications & Estimates (PS&E) submission, special specifications or special provisions. Performs highly advanced and complex planning work such as plan review, calculations and transportation planning studies.-

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