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E281 Transportation Engineer I-II (TPD Section)
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What they do
A Transportation Engineer designs and maintains transportation systems such as roads, ports, airports, and bus or subway systems.
$91,819 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Between $65k and
$114k
Per Year
Position range in Brazos County $35k - $54k Per Year E281 Transportation Engineer I-II (TPD Section)
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Occupation:
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
Location:
Bryan, TX - 77803
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
01/07/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Not Specified
Updated:
09/16/2026
Expires:
09/16/2026
Agency Job ID:
2600033
Job #: 16955350
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Day Shift Help for . 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.
Essential Duties:
Transportation
Engineer I, II:
Assists Project Managers related to resource assignments, schedules, scope, communication, quality, and procurement, while utilizing available resources and maintaining agency project objectives. Assists with design, computer operations and plan preparation. Assists with the development of design and project development reports, surveys and correspondence. Coordinates on design schematics.
Coordinates with properties, utility companies, attorneys and governmental representatives to accurately depict the highway project's impact on adjacent properties. Drives/travels to project/work locations to make on-site engineering reviews, analysis, tests, and to provide technical support. Additional Duties for a
Transportation Engineer II:
Negotiates fees, explains scope of work and monitors consultant design contracts. Performs complex engineering design work such as development of layouts, sketches, plans, specifications, estimates, and contracts.
Performs complex planning work such as plan review, calculations, and assisting in transportation planning studies.