Job Description•Transportation Engineer II, III or IV (2602080) Job Description Transportation Engineer II, III or IV•( 2602080 ) Position Information Join our Greenville Area Office team and help shape the future of transportation in Texas. We are seeking a Transportation Engineer II, III or IV. to oversee corridor management for IH-30, including design schematics, CE&I, testing, and mobility projects in Hunt and Rains Counties. This is an exciting opportunity to lead impactful projects that improve safety, mobility, and connectivity across the region. This job opening is for one Transportation Engineer II, III or IV depending on business need and applicant's qualifications and experience. Qualification and experience will determine the applicant's position and pay. The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.
Transportation Engineer II:
B25 | $69,572•$114,099 yearly
Transportation Engineer III:
B26 | $76,530•$129,430 yearly
Transportation Engineer IV:
B27 | $84,182•$142,374 yearly
Minimum Salary :
69,572.00
Maximum Salary :
142,374.00
Pay Basis :
Yearly FLSA Status :
Exempt Work Locations :
Greenville/Hunt Co Ae/Maint 3001 I-30 EAST Greenville 754025845
Travel :
Yes, 5 % of the
Time Shift :
Day Job Shift Details :
Monday•Friday | 8AM to 5PM | 40
Hrs Location Flexibility :
Onsite Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees On-the-Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family-Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)
Position Description Transportation Engineer II:
Performs complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as planning, project development and design, construction, transportation/traffic operations and/or 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 perform work independently on assignments; however all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Transportation Engineer III:
Performs advanced and complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as planning, project development and design, construction, transportation/traffic operations and/or 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 establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.
Transportation Engineer IV:
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, maintenance and/or [research]. 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
II, III, IV
Responsible for the review of construction related to operations. Reviews shop drawings, plans, specifications, estimates, supplemental agreements and change order requests. Reviews traffic engineering studies, traffic impact analysis, warranting of traffic signals and speed zones. Assists Area Engineers with construction contract administration matters. Assists with design, computer operations and plan preparation. Monitors consultants' progress and work quality; checks invoices and associated documents; prepares supplemental agreements. Oversees contracts, issues work orders and monitors construction schedules and contractor payments and job progress on construction projects. Performs and/or coordinates the review and processing of Plans, Specifications & Estimates (PS&E) submission, special specifications or special provisions. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related science bachelor's or higher degree accepted by TX PELS.
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 (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for
7 years engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering experience (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for
Minimum Qualifications Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Licensed Prof Engineer•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.
Competencies:
Transportation Engineer
II, III, IV
Hydrologic and hydraulic engineering principles, practices and methods and the application of engineering theory Highway construction design applications Construction engineering policies and procedures Construction phasing and sequencing Pavement concepts, methods, policies and requirements Design and plan preparation methods and requirements Project changes (scope, budget, schedule, resource management) using a critical path method enterprise information system management tool Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes Subject to noise Subject to vibration Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs Standing-prolonged periods of time
Conditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing. Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation•49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e)•does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
Job :
Engineering/Engr Support Schedule :
Full-time Employee Status :
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Non-Management Job Posting :
Aug 17, 2026, 12:37:43
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Ongoing State Job Title/s :
Engineer III State Job Code/s :
2154 Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. Click on the appropriate occupational category to view the MOS codes. Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990. Additional Applicant Information for applicants
