E273 Engineering Assistant III - Brownwood Operations
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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The Engineering Assistant III performs engineering work across design, construction, inspection, maintenance, surveying, environmental, and transportation operations activities. The role includes job rotation, training, and continuing education while pursuing engineering licensing or registration. Design work is supervised by a licensed professional engineer with final approval authority. The employee works independently on assignments and refers unusual issues to a supervisor.
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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.Essential Duties:Trains less experienced engineering assistants, specialists and technicians.Actively prepares for professional engineering licensing/registration through appropriate training and exams and completion/maintenance of required documentation.Assists during emergencies and inclement weather.May serve as a lead worker and the related tasks.Performs engineering-related calculations and drafting/design work.Performs traffic analysis and data collection.Prepares and checks plans, specifications and estimates (PSE) and designs.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,369 open Civil Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$100–137K/yr413 salary ranges
- US median$22–30/hr286 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 125 open Civil Engineering jobs in Texas and 1,369 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
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- Experience
- Civil Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 10 years (671 postings).
- Education
- 656 of the 1,369 open Civil Engineering jobs (48%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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