Assistant Area Engineer - Liberty
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance, Safety Engineer
Assistant Area Engineer - Liberty
TxDOT's Beaumont District is looking for an Assistant Area Engineer to join us in our Liberty Area Office, located in Liberty, Texas. TxDOT has a workforce of over 13,000 employees statewide. If you are a talented and motivated professional interested in leading a team dedicated to maintaining the state's roadways, apply for this position! At TxDOT we value employee work-life-balance. In keeping with our commitment to this value our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include an extensive wellness program, career development programs, retirement benefits, tuition assistance, and various other benefits.
For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website.
Minimum Salary: $
Maximum Salary: $
Pay Basis:
Yearly
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Work Locations:
Liberty Ae/Liberty Maint 209 LAYL DR Liberty 77575
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Shift: Day Job
Shift Details: 40
Location 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
Position
Description:
Assists in directing area office operations. Assists in managing and/or supervises employees involved in construction, design, maintenance, survey, laboratory activities and/or office operations. Reports to the Area Engineer, who has full authority for approval of all work. Responsible for the operations of the area office in the absence of the Area Engineer. Work requires contact with governmental officials and private entities.
Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.
Essential Duties:
Assists Area Engineer in projecting personnel and equipment needed for each project; as required responds for emergency situations/conditions to assist with office activities. Conducts pre-construction, Employee Forum and/or safety meetings. Determines quantities and estimates cost. Inspects roads, monitors maintenance activities and coordinates scheduling of maintenance work with construction projects. Monitors traffic control plans. Oversees right-of-way, design and/or plan preparation for area office.
Plans and schedules work of construction personnel and/or provides them on the job training. Prepares and/or reviews monthly and final estimates and final construction reports Resolves public complaints. Works with governmental officials on behalf of the Area Engineer. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related science bachelor's or higher degree accepted by TX PELS.
Experience:
4 years transportation engineering. (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. Licenses and
Certifications:
Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Licensed Prof Engineer
* * 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.
Competencies:
Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements
- Applicable inspection methods, procedures and techniques Construction engineering policies and procedures Applicable engineering workstations and applications to support efficient planning and design activities Applicable testing methods,…
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