Transportation Engineer I, II, III, or IV- Hondo
About The Position
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 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. Essential Duties: Transportation Engineer I Assists in overseeing construction project traffic control plans; periodically reviews traffic control devices with Area Engineers. Assists in overseeing contracts, issuing work orders and monitoring construction schedules and contractor payments and job progress on construction projects. Assists in reviewing shop drawings prepared by fabricators for bridges and related structures. Conducts pre-construction meetings and public hearings. Transportation Engineer II In addition to the duties listed above Assists Area Engineers with construction contract administration matters. Analyzes and assists in the resolution of contract problems and disputes. Resolves differences between contractors and inspectors Transportation Engineer III In addition to the duties listed above Drives/travels to project/work locations to make on-site engineering reviews, analyses, tests and to provide technical support. Monitors consultants' progress and work quality; checks invoices and associated documents; prepares supplemental agreements. Transportation Engineer IV In addition to the duties listed above Conducts final inspections on completed construction projects. Coordinates and monitors consultant contracts related projects. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related science bachelor's or higher degree accepted by TX PELS.
- Transportation Engineer I: 4 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience
- Transportation Engineer II: 5 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience
- Transportation Engineer III: 6 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience
- Transportation Engineer IV: 7 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience
- Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
- Licensed Prof Engineer
- For Bridge Inspection: Must have completed a comprehensive training course based on the Bridge Inspector's Training Manual or NICET Level III or IV certification in Bridge Safety Inspection within (1) year of date of hire.
- Professional engineers licensed in another state in the United States, but not currently licensed in the State of Texas, must (1) meet the license requirements of the State of Texas Engineering Practices Act, (2) obtain a professional engineering license from the State of Texas within six (6) months of the date of hire, and (3) sign an agreement to that effect as a condition of employment.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing construction project traffic control plans
- Overseeing contracts, issuing work orders and monitoring construction schedules and contractor payments and job progress on construction projects
- Reviewing shop drawings prepared by fabricators for bridges and related structures
- Conducting pre-construction meetings and public hearings
- Assisting Area Engineers with construction contract administration matters
- Analyzing and assisting in the resolution of contract problems and disputes
- Resolving differences between contractors and inspectors
- Driving/traveling to project/work locations to make on-site engineering reviews, analyses, tests and to provide technical support
- Monitoring consultants' progress and work quality; checks invoices and associated documents; prepares supplemental agreements
- Conducting final inspections on completed construction projects
- Coordinating and monitoring consultant contracts related projects
- Performing other job responsibilities as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
