Design Project Coordinator I, II, III, IV - Central Design / Abilene

Texas Department of Transportation • Abilene, TX

15d

About The Position

Provides highly skilled technical expertise and oversees multiple design and/or building construction projects. Reports to a licensed professional engineer or registered architect who has final approval authority for projects. Work requires contact with governmental agencies, consultants and construction firms. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.

Requirements

• High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies
• 7 YEARS Design, plan preparation, construction inspection, surveying (Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated parttime equivalent)
• Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
• Computer-aided drafting and design systems
• Applicable engineering workstations and applications to support efficient planning and design activities
• Program/project planning, development, and management methodologies
• Building code standards and industry guidelines
• Performing advanced drafting
• Planning, assigning, directing, coordinating and reviewing the work of professional, administrative and technical employees
• Leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others
• Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others

Responsibilities

• Coordinates design work among TxDOT entities, consultants and contractors.
• Designs projects, making design calculations and sketches of plans, layouts and typical sections.
• May assist in planning and coordinating office operations.
• May schedule, coordinate and prepare documents for public hearings.
• May serve as a lead worker or project leader.
• Receives project assignments, determines work requirements to complete project plans and coordinates scheduling to accommodate projects already underway.
• Reviews and compiles complete plan packages for submission to the responsible engineer or architect for review and signature.
• Reviews environmental documents.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees