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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION E284 Transportation Engineer V - Information Technology Division in Austin, Texas
This position requires a strong civil engineering foundation, extensive knowledge of state DOT software, technology, and processes, and a proven track record of leadership in transportation projects. Responsibilities include managing complex projects, mentoring junior engineering staff, developing innovative solutions, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in highway and bridge design, traffic engineering, or related areas, along with advanced proficiency in relevant software platforms. Performs highly advanced and complex transportation engineering work in bridge design and construction for the Information Technology Division. Provides support for TxDOT divisions and districts by acting as a liaison with ITD. 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. This position reports to the TxDOT State Headquarters at the Stassney Campus.Essential Duties: Analyzes new or existing procedures and information systems for efficiency and effectiveness Provides roadway, bridge, traffic, construction, maintenance or related civil engineering support for districts and divisions Reviews and recommends engineering applications and software Serves as a primary help desk resource for highly complex and advanced technical and policy issues Assists districts with transportation engineering related matters. Develops training courses and/or materials. Ensures compliance with transportation engineering standards. Provides assistance and technical support to districts, divisions and the FHWA in matters concerning engineering standards. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.