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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION E271 Engineering Assistant I, II, or III - Houston District - Various Locations in Houston, Texas

Performs engineering work. Work involves job rotation, training and continuing education in design, construction, construction inspection, maintenance, surveying, environmental and/or transportation operations-related activities with the intent to actively pursue engineering licensing/registration through appropriate training and exams. Design activity is supervised by a licensed professional engineer who has authority for final approval of all projects. Work requires contact with local governmental representatives, engineering contractors and private entities. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.NOTE: All employees classified as Engineering Assistants are required to participate in the Engineering Assistant Career Development Program. Participation in the Engineering Assistant Career Development Program (EACDP) requires that employees sign a Program Agreement, which outlines employee responsibilities and service time commitment.Essential Duties:Engineering Assistant IActively prepares for professional engineering licensing/registration through appropriate training and exams and completion/maintenance of required documentation.Applies engineering principles, methods and techniques to a wide variety of transportation-related activities.Creates detailed PSE.Participates in Career Development for the Engineering Assistants Program which includes job rotation, training and continuing education.Performs construction inspection and material sampling/testing.Performs design computations and plan preparations to include preparing plan sheets for construction projects.Performs engineering calculations for plan quantities as part of PSE preparation activities.Prepares and checks plans, specifications and estimates (PSE) and designs.Reviews/designs and details bridge and structural elements.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Engineering Assistant IIAll essential duties for Engineering Assistant I, as well as:Performs advanced and specialized engineering design work.Performs engineering-related calculations and drafting/design work.Performs engineering-related duties in the field of transportation engineering.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Engineering Assistant IIIAll essential duties for Engineering Assistant I and II, as well as:Performs engineering-related planning, design, data collection, evaluation and analysis activities.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

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