Transportation Engineer II-IV; Roadway Design

Job Description - Transportation Engineer II-IV (Roadway Design) (2501748)

Are you ready to advance your career in roadway design? The Kaufman Area Office is seeking a Transportation Engineer II, III, or IV to join our collaborative design team. This position allows for flexible work hours! We offer a supportive environment where you can grow with hands on experience and build a strong foundation for your career. Gain valuable hands‑on experience working on a variety of exciting construction & maintenance projects in the fastest growing counties in Texas!

• Transportation Engineer II B25: $69,572.00 - $/year
• Transportation Engineer III B26: $76,530.00 - $/year
• Transportation Engineer IV B27: $84,182.00 - $/year

This position is for a Transportation Specialist III, IV or V. 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.

Minimum Salary: 69,572.00

Maximum Salary:

Pay Basis:
Yearly

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Kaufman Ae/Mnt Facility 3260 FM 2728 Kaufman 75142

Yes, 5 % of the Time

Day Job Shift Details : 40 flexible hours per week

Onsite Location Flexibility Details :
Flexible work schedules available.

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 viewbenefitsavailable to all State of Texas employees visit:
Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Transportation Engineer II : 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 III : Performs advanced and 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 establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives.

Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.

Transportation Engineer IV : 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 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 are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.

• 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
• Assists with design, computer operations and plan preparation
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned

Education: Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related science bachelor's or higher degree accepted by TX PELS.

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

Experience : 6 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level…