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Posted : Saturday, November 18, 2023 02:50 PM
Transportation Specialist I-III (Waco HQ) - (2401648)
Position Information
This position in the Waco District Transportation Operations Section will perform data analysis for traffic safety improvement initiatives.
Coordinating with other professionals for transportation programs involving funding allocations, project development, and traffic system safety enhancement.
Work will require contact with government officials, engineering consultants, contractors, and private entities.
Employees at this level is expected to establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives.
TxDOT offers great employee benefits and boasts one of the top safety cultures in the heavy civil industry.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today! For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at https://www.
txdot.
gov/ Salary goals for each position level Transportation Specialist I (B19) $45,244 - $72,408 Transportation Specialist II (B20) $48,158 - $77,477 Transportation Specialist III (B21) $51,278 - $82,901 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: 45,244.
00 Maximum Salary: 82,901.
00 Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Locations: Waco District Headquarters 100 SOUTH LOOP DRIVE Waco 76704-2858 Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Shift: Day Job Shift Details: Mon- Fri, 8am-5pm Location Flexibility: Hybrid Location Flexibility Details: 1-2 days working from home Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value employee work-life balance.
In keeping with our commitment to this value, our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include: Low Turnover Retirement Pension Alternative Work Schedules Paid Leave/Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for full-time employees On the Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Comprehensive Wellness Program/Wellness Leave Incentives Career Development Programs/Opportunities for advancement 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) Position Description Provides technical expertise and coordination for transportation programs involving design, building construction projects, construction of transportation systems, traffic operations, maintenance of highways and facilities, or bridge inspection and appraisal in accordance with Department standards.
Assists with project planning and the development of policies and procedures for area of responsibility.
Work requires contact with governmental officials, consultants, contractors and private entities.
Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Essential Duties: Transportation Specialist I: Assists with coordinating and/or monitoring Community Traffic Safety Programs and activities involving preparation of the District Highway Safety Plan.
Assists with traffic management programs/projects involving technical employees engaged in developing, installing, testing, programming and repairing electrical/electronic devices/systems.
Coordinates traffic studies, analyzes traffic data, determines need and prepares plan layouts for traffic projects including signs, signals, illumination devices or traffic data collection devices.
Ensures compliance with specifications for devices; safety laws, rules, and regulations; and the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Transportation Specialist II: (in addition to the above) Coordinates communication between district/division/Department of Public Safety and other external entities.
Develops and monitors budgets Makes recommendations to replace or modify signs, signals and illumination devices.
Transportation Specialist III: (in addition to the above) Evaluates and analyzes complex design issues Serves as program coordinator responsible for coordination of highly advanced engineering/architectural projects from initiation to completion Coordinates programs and projects to enhance efficiency and streamline operations Coordinates traffic studies, analyzes traffic data, determines need and prepares plan layouts for traffic projects including sings, signals, illumination devices or traffic data collection devices May serve as a lead worker and the related tasks Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline.
Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis.
Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications Experience: Transportation Specialist I: 2 years transportation design, construction, traffic operations, maintenance, bridge inspection experience.
(Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated part time equivalent).
Transportation Specialist II: 4 years transportation design, construction, traffic operations, maintenance, bridge inspection (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent) Transportation Specialist III: 5 years transportation design, construction, traffic operations, maintenance, bridge inspection (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent) Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver’s license.
This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Competencies: Considerable knowledge of: Government programs and operations affecting highway and transportation development Program/project planning, development, and management methodologies Concepts, techniques and tools used in planning, designing and implementing database management systems and related technologies Traffic operations engineering principles, practices and methods and the application of engineering theory Maintaining effective working relationships with others Writing, reviewing and revising documents to include engineering notes, specifications, standards and procedures Analyzing and organizing business and technical data Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs Walking-moving on foot to accomplish tasks: long distance/from one work site to another Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Conditions of Employment: Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions.
This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation – 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.
151(e) – does not authorize “medical marijuana” under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
For Bridge Inspection: Must have completed a comprehensive training course based on the Bridge Inspector's Training Manual or NICET Level III or IV certification in Bridge Safety Inspection within (1) year of date of hire.
Job: Engineering/Engr Support Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Standard Job Level: Non-Management Job Posting: Apr 22, 2024, 1:06:30 PM Unposting Date: May 6, 2024, 11:59:00 PM State Job Title/s: Engineering Specialist II, III, IV State Job Code/s: 2128, 2129, 2130 Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans.
To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.
S.
Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable.
The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.
To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.
https://hr.
sao.
texas.
gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination in the workplace.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.
Please click this link to read the information for applicants: Additional Applicant Information
Coordinating with other professionals for transportation programs involving funding allocations, project development, and traffic system safety enhancement.
Work will require contact with government officials, engineering consultants, contractors, and private entities.
Employees at this level is expected to establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives.
TxDOT offers great employee benefits and boasts one of the top safety cultures in the heavy civil industry.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today! For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at https://www.
txdot.
gov/ Salary goals for each position level Transportation Specialist I (B19) $45,244 - $72,408 Transportation Specialist II (B20) $48,158 - $77,477 Transportation Specialist III (B21) $51,278 - $82,901 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: 45,244.
00 Maximum Salary: 82,901.
00 Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Locations: Waco District Headquarters 100 SOUTH LOOP DRIVE Waco 76704-2858 Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Shift: Day Job Shift Details: Mon- Fri, 8am-5pm Location Flexibility: Hybrid Location Flexibility Details: 1-2 days working from home Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value employee work-life balance.
In keeping with our commitment to this value, our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include: Low Turnover Retirement Pension Alternative Work Schedules Paid Leave/Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for full-time employees On the Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Comprehensive Wellness Program/Wellness Leave Incentives Career Development Programs/Opportunities for advancement 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) Position Description Provides technical expertise and coordination for transportation programs involving design, building construction projects, construction of transportation systems, traffic operations, maintenance of highways and facilities, or bridge inspection and appraisal in accordance with Department standards.
Assists with project planning and the development of policies and procedures for area of responsibility.
Work requires contact with governmental officials, consultants, contractors and private entities.
Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Essential Duties: Transportation Specialist I: Assists with coordinating and/or monitoring Community Traffic Safety Programs and activities involving preparation of the District Highway Safety Plan.
Assists with traffic management programs/projects involving technical employees engaged in developing, installing, testing, programming and repairing electrical/electronic devices/systems.
Coordinates traffic studies, analyzes traffic data, determines need and prepares plan layouts for traffic projects including signs, signals, illumination devices or traffic data collection devices.
Ensures compliance with specifications for devices; safety laws, rules, and regulations; and the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Transportation Specialist II: (in addition to the above) Coordinates communication between district/division/Department of Public Safety and other external entities.
Develops and monitors budgets Makes recommendations to replace or modify signs, signals and illumination devices.
Transportation Specialist III: (in addition to the above) Evaluates and analyzes complex design issues Serves as program coordinator responsible for coordination of highly advanced engineering/architectural projects from initiation to completion Coordinates programs and projects to enhance efficiency and streamline operations Coordinates traffic studies, analyzes traffic data, determines need and prepares plan layouts for traffic projects including sings, signals, illumination devices or traffic data collection devices May serve as a lead worker and the related tasks Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline.
Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis.
Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications Experience: Transportation Specialist I: 2 years transportation design, construction, traffic operations, maintenance, bridge inspection experience.
(Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated part time equivalent).
Transportation Specialist II: 4 years transportation design, construction, traffic operations, maintenance, bridge inspection (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent) Transportation Specialist III: 5 years transportation design, construction, traffic operations, maintenance, bridge inspection (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent) Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver’s license.
This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Competencies: Considerable knowledge of: Government programs and operations affecting highway and transportation development Program/project planning, development, and management methodologies Concepts, techniques and tools used in planning, designing and implementing database management systems and related technologies Traffic operations engineering principles, practices and methods and the application of engineering theory Maintaining effective working relationships with others Writing, reviewing and revising documents to include engineering notes, specifications, standards and procedures Analyzing and organizing business and technical data Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs Walking-moving on foot to accomplish tasks: long distance/from one work site to another Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Conditions of Employment: Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions.
This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation – 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.
151(e) – does not authorize “medical marijuana” under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
For Bridge Inspection: Must have completed a comprehensive training course based on the Bridge Inspector's Training Manual or NICET Level III or IV certification in Bridge Safety Inspection within (1) year of date of hire.
Job: Engineering/Engr Support Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Standard Job Level: Non-Management Job Posting: Apr 22, 2024, 1:06:30 PM Unposting Date: May 6, 2024, 11:59:00 PM State Job Title/s: Engineering Specialist II, III, IV State Job Code/s: 2128, 2129, 2130 Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans.
To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.
S.
Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable.
The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.
To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.
https://hr.
sao.
texas.
gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination in the workplace.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.
Please click this link to read the information for applicants: Additional Applicant Information
• Phone : NA
• Location : 100 South Loop Drive, Waco, TX
• Post ID: 9153989756
