Texas Department of Transportation · 19 hours ago
Transportation Engineer Tech II
Houston, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expThe Texas Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Engineer Technician II to join its design group in Houston. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing designs for traffic signals, Intelligent Transportation Systems, and roadway illumination, while also assisting in the training of less experienced technicians.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Assists in on-the-job training of less experienced technicians
Performs advanced drafting and calculations in support of design activities; develops graphic presentations that include distinctive design features
Performs intermediate design work
Reviews entire sets of plans for format, drafting and calculation errors and correlation of plans and specifications
Writes general notes, specifications and provisions
Prepares field notes
Prepares quantity summaries
Prepares roadway design, traffic control, lighting, and signal plans
Uses automated programs, interactive graphics and the Design and Construction Information System
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies
2 years of experience in drafting, design, plan preparation. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent)
Valid driver's license
Preferred
Experience with MicroStation, OpenRoads, or AutoCAD for plan preparation
Previous work on traffic signal, Intelligent Transportation Systems, or roadway illumination projects
Familiarity with traffic engineering principles, construction plans, and design standards
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Relevant certifications (e.g. Transportation or Civil Engineering related certifications) are a plus
Benefits
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
Company
Texas Department of Transportation
Texas Department of Transportation maintains 80,000 miles of road for supporting aviation, rail, and public transportation.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephen Stewart, CPA.CITP
Chief Financial Officer
Carmella I.
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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