Job Description
Join the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and shape the future of transportation in Austin! We're seeking a dedicated Transportation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain critical infrastructure projects that serve millions of Texans. Enjoy competitive benefits, retirement plans, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge initiatives while making a tangible impact on public safety and mobility.
As a state agency, TxDOT offers unparalleled job security, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment where innovation thrives. Your contributions will directly influence Austin's growing transportation network, ensuring efficient and sustainable mobility for years to come.
Responsibilities
- Design and oversee highway, bridge, and transit infrastructure projects
- Analyze traffic patterns and recommend engineering solutions for congestion
- Prepare technical reports, plans, and specifications for construction
- Coordinate with local agencies, contractors, and stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation
- Conduct field inspections and quality assurance reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- 3+ years of transportation engineering experience
- Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Civil 3D) and GIS systems
- Strong knowledge of TxDOT standards and FHWA regulations
- Excellent project management and communication skills
- Ability to work in dynamic, deadline-driven environments