Transportation Engineer II-IV Construction Support and Roadway Design
Listed on 2026-02-27
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Transportation Engineer II-IV Construction Support and Roadway Design (2502386)
Position Information
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? TxDOT's Kaufman Area Office is hiring a Transportation Engineer II, III, or IV to join our dynamic Construction and Roadway Design Teams. This is an excellent opportunity to grow in a supportive environment while gaining hands‑on experience in construction support, roadway design, contractor negotiations, and CE&I management. Be part of the action in one of the fastest‑growing counties in Texas and build a strong foundation for your future!
Salary range for each position level
- Transportation Engineer II: B25: $69,572.00 - $/year
- Transportation Engineer III: B26: $76,530.00 - $/year
- Transportation Engineer IV: B27: $84,182.00 - $/year
This position is for a Transportation Specialist III, IV or V. 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.
Minimum Salary: $69,572.00
Maximum Salary: $
Pay Basis: Yearly
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Locations: Kaufman Ae/Mnt Facility, 3260 FM 2728, Kaufman 75142
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am to 4:00pm, nights and or weekend shifts as needed.
Location Flexibility: Onsite
- 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)
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 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 are virtually self‑supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.
Key Responsibilities- 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
- Assists with design, computer operations and…
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