Transportation Engineer V - Team Lead: Georgetown Area Office (Austin District

Job Description
- Transportation Engineer V
- Team Lead:
Georgetown Area Office (Austin District) (2601895)

Job Description

Transportation Engineer V
- Team Lead:
Georgetown Area Office (Austin District) - ( 2601895 )

Position Information

TxDOT's Georgetown Area Office
located in
Georgetown, TX
is looking for one
Transportation Engineer V
- Team Lead
. Take your engineering career to the next level. We are seeking a seasoned transportation engineering professional to lead high-profile projects, guide technical teams, and drive successful project delivery from planning through implementation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex challenges while mentoring others, we encourage you to apply.

92,600.00

Yearly FLSA Status :
Exempt

Georgetown-Willmsn Co Ae/Maint 2727 SOUTH AUSTIN AVE Georgetown 78627

Yes, 10 % of the Time Shift :
Day Job Shift Details : 40 Hours, Monday
- Friday Location Flexibility :
Onsite

• 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)

This position performs highly advanced and complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as planning, project development and design, construction, transportation/traffic operations, maintenance and research. 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 are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.

• Acts as a liaison with divisions, MPOs, cities, counties and other governmental entities concerning traffic management and traffic safety projects.
• Coordinates phases of preliminary design and revisions in PS&E with districts, divisions, Administration, the FHWA, contractors, fabricators, Corps of Engineers and local entities.
• Develops short-term and long-term goals and coordinates planning activities and resources required to meet goals.
• Negotiates fees and budgets, develops and negotiates scopes of work, negotiates contract work schedules, and negotiates other contract agreements.
• Negotiates fees, explains scope of work and monitors consultant design contracts.
• Performs and coordinates the review and processing of Plans, Specifications & Estimates (PS&E) submission, special specifications or special provisions.
• Performs highly advanced and complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates and contracts.
• Provides technical assistance in drainage design, resolution of drainage complaints, hydraulics evaluations and other hydrology matters.
• Reviews and revises schematics, PS&E, project designs, shop drawings and field changes for traffic control devices, signals, signs, markings, detours, traffic control plans, electrical distribution and roadway lighting and traffic management systems.
• Serves as a project manager overseeing consultants performing advanced and complex engineering work.
• Utilizes project management principles in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing for highly complex transportation projects.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
  This position requires driving a state vehicle.

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related science bachelor's or…