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E272 Engineering Assistant (San Antonio- Location Varies)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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Location
San Antonio, TX
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Job overview

The Engineering Assistant performs transportation engineering work through job rotations, training, and continuing education in areas such as design, construction, inspection, maintenance, surveying, environmental activities, and transportation operations. Design work is supervised by a licensed professional engineer. The role involves contact with government representatives, contractors, and private entities, and employees work independently on assignments while referring unusual issues to a supervisor.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Transportation EngineeringSurveyingEngineering CalculationsDrafting and DesignRoadway Design ProgramsStructural Design ProgramsHydraulic Design ProgramsComputer-Aided Design

Qualifications

Professional Engineering Licensing or Registration

Full job description

Performs engineering work. Work involves job rotation, training and continuing education in design, construction, construction inspection, maintenance, surveying, environmental and 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.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.Assists during emergencies and inclement weather.Assists in survey activities.Collects engineering data at project sites.Creates detailed PSE.Participates in Career Development for the Engineering Assistants program which includes job rotation, training, and continuing education.Performs engineering-related calculations and drafting/design work.Performs engineering-related duties in the field of transportation engineering.Prepares and checks plans, specifications, and estimates (PSE) and designs.Prepares drawings and exhibits to support public involvement.Reviews construction plans prepared by consultants.Uses automated roadway/structural/hydraulic design programs and computer-assisted design/engineering systems.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Engineering Assistant IIIn addition to the duties listed abovePerforms advanced and specialized engineering design work.Actively prepares for professional engineering licensing/registration through appropriate training and exams and completion/maintenance of required documentation.Assists in survey activities.Assists in training less experienced engineering assistants, specialist and technicians.Creates detailed PSE.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

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