Engineering Assistant III: Field Ops, Growth & Training

Texas Department of Transportation

Brownwood (TX)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 93,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Sched
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑
On‑the‑Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave
Career Development and Advancement
Family‑Friendly Policies and Programs

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation in Brownwood, TX seeks an Engineering Assistant III to support planning, maintenance, and operation of the transportation system. The role involves fieldwork, collaboration with engineers and maintenance crews, and contributing to highway, bridge, drainage, and traffic operations to meet high standards.

The position emphasizes hands-on problem solving, teamwork, and the potential to pursue professional licensure through on‑the‑job training and exams, with

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related science (bachelor's or higher accepted by TX PELS).
  • Passing PE exam may substitute for two years of experience.
  • Must have valid driver's license and be able to drive a state vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Trains less experienced engineering assistants, specialists and technicians.
  • Assists during emergencies and inclement weather.
  • Performs engineering-related calculations and drafting/design work.
  • Performs traffic analysis and data collection.
  • Prepares and checks PS&E and designs.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation in Brownwood, TX seeks an Engineering Assistant III to support planning, maintenance, and operation of the transportation system. The role involves fieldwork, collaboration with engineers and maintenance crews, and contributing to highway, bridge, drainage, and traffic operations to meet high standards.

The position emphasizes hands-on problem solving, teamwork, and the potential to pursue professional licensure through on‑the‑job training and exams, with

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