Texas Department of Transportation-posted 9 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Fort Worth, TX
5,001-10,000 employees

Provides technical expertise and coordination for transportation programs involving multiple design and/or advanced building construction projects, construction of transportation systems, traffic operations, maintenance of highways and facilities, or bridge inspection and appraisal in accordance with Department standards. Assists with project planning and oversight, and the development of policies and procedures for area of responsibility. Work requires contact with governmental officials, consultants, contractors and private entities. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.

  • Assists in overseeing design work among TxDOT entities, consultants and contractors.
  • Assists in overseeing project assignments and determining work requirements to complete project plans and coordinates scheduling to accommodate projects already underway.
  • Assists in planning, developing, administering and monitoring district maintenance contracts and service agreements.
  • Coordinates beautification projects.
  • Coordinates programs and projects to enhance efficiency and streamline operations.
  • Implements the Vegetation/Herbicide Program.
  • Inspects roadways and evaluates road conditions.
  • May serve as a lead worker and the related tasks.
  • Serves as technical member on transportation-related projects.
  • Trains and makes training-related recommendations to staff on new operations.
  • Travels to districts and maintenance offices to perform site visits and monitor maintenance programs.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience: 5 years transportation design, construction, traffic operations, maintenance, bridge inspection experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent).
  • Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
  • Design, testing and quality control of materials used in the construction and maintenance of highways and related structures
  • Program/project planning, development, and management methodologies
  • Quality assurance and control processes and procedures
  • Contract development and oversight.
  • Applicable laws, rules, and regulations
  • Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements
  • Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes
  • Performing calculations to include material and labor estimates, expenses, technical survey data and engineering calculations
  • Planning, coordinating and handling multiple projects within area of responsibility to meet short and long-term deadlines
  • Leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others
  • Analyzing and organizing business and technical data
  • Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems
  • Exercises logic and reasoning to define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; makes decisions that support business objectives and goals
  • Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions.
  • 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.
  • A Class A CDL with "N" endorsement will be required at the time of application.
  • Required to work weekends and holidays.
  • Required to work hours other than 8 to 5.
  • Required to work under exposure to inclement weather conditions.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment provided by employer and comply with all safety requirements.
  • Employee may be contacted during off-duty hours to see if he or she can report to work for emergency conditions within 1 hour.
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