Transportation Engineer III

This is seasoned‑level professional transportation engineering work involving complex design, design review, project planning, budgeting, project management, regulatory review, and technical consultation.

The incumbent performs engineering work with decision‑making authority within approved parameters on complex or high‑impact projects. Work may include interpreting engineering standards, reviewing compliance matters, developing specifications, evaluating proposed rules or statutory changes, mentoring lower‑level engineers, and providing expert technical advice to internal and external stakeholders.

This position typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, licensure as a Professional Engineer, and 4‑6 years of experience.

• Performing complex engineering design and design review
• Managing or supporting complex transportation engineering projects
• Preparing project plans, budgets, schedules, reports, and technical documentation
• Participating in the development of engineering specifications
• Reviewing rules, regulations, policies, and proposed statutory changes
• Evaluating the impact of proposed changes on agency operations or engineering projects
• Providing technical guidance to lower‑level professional staff
• Mentoring engineers and other professional contributors
• Supervising engineering technicians as assigned
• Coordinating with consultants, contractors, public officials, committees, courts, commissions, and external engineering firms
• Serving as a technical resource or expert witness when needed
• Ensuring compliance with applicable engineering standards and requirements
• Performing related duties as assigned

• Performing complex transportation engineering design and design review
• Managing or supporting engineering projects
• Preparing and reviewing project plans, budgets, specifications, reports, and related documentation
• Participating in rule, regulation, policy, and specification development
• Reviewing proposed statutory or regulatory changes
• Providing technical analysis and recommendations
• Exercising decision‑making authority within approved parameters
• Mentoring lower‑level professional staff
• Supervising engineering technicians as assigned
• Communicating with internal and external stakeholders
• Providing expert technical advice or testimony as needed
• Ensuring compliance with applicable engineering standards, laws, regulations, and agency procedures
• Performing related engineering duties as assigned