Transportation Engineer: Plan, Design & Optimize

Texas Department of Transportation; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Alternative and/or flexible work Sched

Paid leave and holidays

Health premiums paid for full-time

On-the-job training

Tuition assistance program

Wellness program with leave incentives

Career development opportunities

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

The Texas Department of Transportation in Brownwood seeks an Engineer I–IV to perform transportation engineering tasks across planning, design, maintenance, and operations. This role supports pavement condition assessment, contract development, design preparation, and compliance with state and federal standards.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and meet TE levels with years of experience. Licensure as a Professional Engineer is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science (bachelor's or higher degree accepted by TX PELS).
• TE I: 4 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience
• TE II: 5 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience
• TE III: 6 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience
• TE IV: 7 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience

Responsibilities

• Assists in evaluating pavement products and pavement condition data.
• Assists in the development, preparation and letting of maintenance contracts for the district.
• Assists with design, computer operations and plan preparation.
• Interprets maintenance standards, rules, methods, procedures, practices and policies.
• Interprets manuals and required guidelines for traffic operations.
• May serve as a lead worker and the related tasks.
• Performs engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates and contracts.
• Provides assistance in preparing reports on pavement conditions.
• Reviews change orders, supplemental agreements, memorandum agreements and extra work orders; reviews monthly and final estimates prior to submittal.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

The Texas Department of Transportation in Brownwood seeks an Engineer I–IV to perform transportation engineering tasks across planning, design, maintenance, and operations. This role supports pavement condition assessment, contract development, design preparation, and compliance with state and federal standards.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and meet TE levels with years of experience. Licensure as a Professional Engineer is preferred.