Transportation Engineer II or III - FTW District Maintenance

Transportation Engineer II Or III - Ft Worth District Maintenance

TxDOT's Fort Worth District is looking for a Maintenance Engineer (TE II/III) – District Maintenance Office based in Fort Worth, TX. All the training, tools, and uniforms will be provided, and we have lots of opportunities to grow within the agency. TxDOT employees have a significant benefits package that includes paid employee medical insurance (with no annual deductible), paid time off, paid holidays, health benefits available your family and retirement benefits.

Safety is ALWAYS our number one priority.

Salary/Plan Group:
Transportation Engineer II: B25 $ 69,572 - $114,099 Transportation Engineer III: B26 $ 76,530 - $129,430

Physical

Work Location:

2501 SOUTHWEST LOOP 820, Fort Worth, 76133

This position is for 1 (one) Transportation Engineer II, or III. The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the 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.

Performs complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as planning, project development and design, construction, transportation/traffic operations and/or 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.

Transportation Engineer II Essential Duties:
Acts in an advisory capacity on administrative, technical, regulatory and engineering aspects of transportation. Assists districts with bridge inspection-related matters. Assists in developing and/or monitoring budgets. Coordinates with Area Engineers and reviews area office contract submissions. Evaluates pavement products and pavement condition data. Oversees construction and audit records. Oversees contracts, issues work orders and monitors construction schedules and contractor payments and job progress on construction projects.

Performs complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates and contracts. Performs complex planning work such as plan review, calculations and assisting in transportation planning studies. Responsible for Incident Management. Responsible for Striping Operations. Schedules, assigns and oversees bridge inspection activities. Trains engineering staff. Analyzes and recommends approval for modifications to highway maintenance contracts. Assists in recommending major maintenance and betterment programs to the district staff.

Assists in the development, preparation and letting of maintenance contracts for the district. Assists with design, computer operations and plan preparation. Coordinates maintenance matters with Area Engineers.

Transportation Engineer III Essential Duties (in addition to Transportation Engineer II):
Develops plans for the Project Managers related to resource assignments, schedules, scope, communication, quality, and procurement, while utilizing available resources and maintaining the agency's project objectives. Performs advanced and complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates and contracts. Performs data collection, evaluations, analyses, studies, inspections, forecasts, assessments, and/or plan development.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related science bachelor's or higher degree accepted by TX PELS. Transportation Engineer II

Experience:

5 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for

Minimum Qualifications Transportation Engineer III

Experience:

6 YEARS engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience (Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for

Minimum Qualifications Licenses and

Certifications:

Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Licensed Prof Engineer
* Mandatory:
Safety Impact Certificate
* Professional engineers licensed in another state in the United States, but not currently licensed in the State of Texas, must (1) meet the license requirements of the State of Texas Engineering Practices Act, (2) obtain a professional engineering license from the State of Texas within six (6) months of the date of hire, and (3) sign an agreement to that effect as a condition of employment.

Transportation Engineer II

Competencies:

Considerable knowledge of Statistical analysis methodologies and reporting procedures…