Engineering Assistant , II - Corpus Christi

Job Description
- Engineering Assistant I, II
- Corpus Christi (2602834)

Job Description

Engineering Assistant I, II
- Corpus Christi - ( 2602834 )

The Corpus Christi District is seeking an Engineering Assistant I or II who is eager to contribute to the design and construction of highway projects. You’ll oversee a wide range of construction projects, including, full roadway reconstruction, bridge construction and maintenance and traffic signal installation and upgrades. This role is ideal for motivated early‑career engineers who want to build a strong foundation in transportation engineering while contributing to meaningful public‑sector infrastructure work.

Annual Salary Range:

Engineering Assistant I (B20): $51,158 - $81,351
Engineering Assistant II (B21): $54,278 - $87,046

This position is for an Engineering Assistant I or II. 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.

51,158.00

87,046.00

Yearly FLSA Status :
Nonexempt

Corpus Christi Dist Hdq 1701 S PADRE ISLAND DRIVE Corpus Christi 78416

Yes, 5 % of the Time Shift :
Day Job Shift Details :
Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Location Flexibility :
Onsite

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.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:
Total Compensation Package

To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit:
Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Performs engineering work. Work involves job rotation, training and continuing education in design, construction, construction inspection, maintenance, surveying, environmental and 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. Participation in the Engineering Assistant Career Development Program (EACDP) requires that employees sign a Program Agreement, which outlines employee responsibilities and service time commitment.

• Actively prepares for professional engineering licensing/registration through appropriate training and exams and completion/maintenance of required documentation.
• 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…