Transportation Engineer III​/IV​/V - PDO PS&E Section - DAL

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Transportation Engineer III/IV/V – PDO PS&E Section – Dallas

The Dallas District Project Delivery Office (PDO) PS&E Section is seeking Transportation Engineers to manage and develop the District's diverse PS&E project portfolio. Candidates will oversee projects from schematic through final design submittals, ROW coordination, utility coordination, and construction permit preparation, ensuring effective consultant contract management.

• Perform advanced and complex transportation engineering design work across multiple functional areas including planning, project development, design, construction, traffic operations, maintenance, and research.
• Review and process plans, specifications, estimates, and construction documents; monitor consultant progress and quality, and verify invoices.
• Represent the district at technical meetings, public hearings, and presentations as required.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Provide technical guidance to sub‑consultants and support staff, and perform additional duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science. Higher degrees accepted by Texas PELS.
• Valid Texas driver’s license; ability to operate a state vehicle.
• Professional Engineer licensing in another U.S. state (non‑Texas) is acceptable if license obtained in Texas within six months of hire.

• Transportation Engineer III – 6 years of engineering or transportation experience; graduate coursework may substitute one year of experience per year of education.
• Transportation Engineer IV – 7 years of engineering or transportation experience; substitution logic as above.
• Transportation Engineer V – 8 years of engineering or transportation experience; substitution logic as above.

• Primarily sedentary work, requiring lifting up to 10 lbs occasionally.
• Pre‑employment physical and drug screening required; drug testing follows DOT regulations.

• Full‑time, day shift (M–F, 8 hr/day).
• Location:
  
  Dallas District Headquarters, 4777 E Highway 80, Mesquite, TX 75150.

The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities are made in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.