Design Shop Plan Reviewer - Bridge Division

Design Shop Plan Reviewer
- Bridge Division

TxDOT's Bridge Division – Design Section – Shop Drawing Review is looking to hire a Transport Engineer Spec I, II, III, or IV based in Austin, TX. In the Bridge Division – Design Section, we oversee activities pertaining to the creation of in-house bridge, railing, and traffic structures design, and plan preparation; intelligent 3D bridge modeling; research implementation; bridge standards development;

historic bridge preservation; bridge design policy; and shop drawing review. This individual will review shop drawings for bridge and traffic structural elements, coordinate reviews by others, and help maintain the shop drawing review database.

Positions available:

• Transport Engineer Spec I – B18 ($45,521 - $63, 950 yearly)
• Transport Engineer Spec II – B19 ($48,244 - $68,425 yearly)
• Transport Engineer Spec III – B20 ($51,158 - $73,215 yearly)
• Transport Engineer Spec IV – B21 ($54,278 - $78,340 yearly)

Minimum Salary: $45,521.00

Maximum Salary: $78,340.00

Pay Basis:
Yearly

FLSA Status:
Nonexempt

Work Locations:
Stassney Hq
- Main, 6230 East Stassney Lane, Austin, 78744

Travel:
Yes, 5% of the time

Shift: Day Job, 40 hr/wk, some weekends/holidays

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.

Position

Description:

• Transport Engineer Spec I: Performs advanced and specialized drafting, calculations and design work; uses automated systems; learns specialized techniques. Design activity is overseen by a licensed professional engineer who has final approval authority for projects. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
• Transport Engineer Spec II: Performs advanced and specialized drafting, calculations and design work; uses automated systems; learns specialized techniques; trains and reviews the work of others. Design activity is overseen by a licensed professional engineer who has final approval authority for projects. 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.
• Transport Engineer Spec III: Performs advanced and specialized drafting, calculations and design work; uses automated systems; learns specialized techniques; trains and reviews the work of others; others. Design activity is overseen by a licensed professional engineer who has final approval authority for projects. May serve as lead worker. 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.
• Transport Engineer Spec IV: Provides highly skilled technical expertise and oversees multiple design and/or advanced building construction projects. Reports to a licensed professional engineer who has final approval authority for projects. Work requires contact with governmental agencies, consultants and construction firms. May serve as lead worker. Employees are virtually self-supervising and assume accountability for their work.

Essential Duties:

• Transport Engineer Spec I: Performs advanced and specialized drafting and calculations in support of design activities; develops graphic presentations that include distinctive design features. Prepares quantity summaries. Reviews entire sets of plans for format, drafting and calculation errors and correlation of plans and specifications. Reviews work…