Transportation Engineer I: Design, Field Review & Drainage

Texas Department of Transportation

Houston (PA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

11 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans
Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation in Houston seeks Transportation Engineer I/II to perform planning, design, construction and operations work across multiple functions. Responsibilities include on-site reviews, drainage/hydrology support and project management for district projects, with compliance to state and federal guidelines.

The role requires collaboration with officials and private entities, and may involve supervising staff and leading design efforts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science is required.
  • 4 years engineering/transportation experience for Engineer I; 5 years for Engineer II.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred or required per Texas rules.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with design, computer operations and plan preparation.
  • Drives to project sites for on-site reviews and technical support.
  • Interprets manuals and guidelines for traffic operations.
  • Leads and trains professional and administrative staff.
  • Performs engineering design work: layouts, sketches, plans, specs, estimates and contracts.
  • Provides drainage design and hydrology-related assistance.
  • Represents the district/division at meetings.
  • Applies project management principles for transportation projects.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Design
Project management
On-site inspections
Team leadership
Presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation in Houston seeks Transportation Engineer I/II to perform planning, design, construction and operations work across multiple functions. Responsibilities include on-site reviews, drainage/hydrology support and project management for district projects, with compliance to state and federal guidelines.

The role requires collaboration with officials and private entities, and may involve supervising staff and leading design efforts.

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