Engineering Assistant I or II - Brownwood
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Engineering Assistant I or II
- Brownwood
Are you ready to launch your engineering career with purpose and momentum? As an Engineering Assistant I or II, you'll rotate through hands-on experiences in design, construction, inspection, and more all while working alongside licensed professionals who are invested in your growth. This role is designed to build your skills, expand your knowledge, and support your journey toward engineering licensure. If you're passionate about infrastructure, innovation, and making a tangible impact in your community, we'd love to see what you bring to the table!
Apply today and take that next step toward building a career that shapes the futures.
Important:
As part of the selection process, candidates will be required to complete a simulation designed to evaluate practical application of concepts relevant to the role.
Salary/ Plan Grade:
Engineering Assistant I: B20 $ 51,158 - $60,000/ yearly Engineering Assistant II: B21: $54,278 - $70,000/ yearly 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:51,158.00
Maximum Salary:70,000.00
Pay Basis:
Yearly
Work Locations:
Brownwood District Headquarter
2495 HWY 183 NBrownwood
76802
Travel:
Yes, 25 % of the Time
Shift: Day Job Shift Details:
Monday
- Friday 8am-5pmLocation 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 Performs engineering work. Work involves job rotation, training and continuing education in design, construction, construction inspection, maintenance, surveying, environmental and/or transportation operations-related activities with the intent to actively pursue engineering licensing/registration through appropriate training and exams. Design activity is supervised by a licensed professional engineer who has authority for final approval of all projects. Work requires contact with local governmental representatives, engineering contractors and private entities.
Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
NOTE:
All employees classified as Engineering Assistants are required to participate in the Engineering Assistant Career Development program.
Essential Duties:
The essential duties for the Engineering Assistant I include:
Applies engineering principles, methods and techniques to a wide variety of transportation-related activities. Assists during emergencies and inclement weather Assists with contract administration for construction and maintenance projects to ensure contractor compliance. Collects engineering data at project sites Participates in Career Development for the Engineering Assistants program which includes job rotation, training and continuing education. Performs construction inspection and material sampling/testing.
Performs design computations and plan preparations to include preparing plan sheets for construction projects. Performs engineering calculations for plan quantities as part of PS&E preparation activities. Performs engineering-related calculations and drafting/design work. Performs engineering-related duties in the field of transportation engineering. Performs engineering-related planning, design, data collection, evaluation and analysis activities. Performs research and problem solving of…
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