Design Engineer Lead (Transportation Engineer IV or V): North Austin Area Office (Austin District)

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TxDOT’s Austin District is looking for ONE Design Engineer Lead (Transportation Engineer IV or V) for the North Austin Area Office located in Austin, TX.

Seize the opportunity to lead and transform transportation in one of Texas largest and fastest growing metro areas. As design lead you will help deliver an exciting portfolio of design and maintenance projects to shape the future of urban mobility. 

This position 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, maintenance, and research. 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. Serves as Team Leader.

We have a diverse workforce of over 13,000 employees statewide. If you want to build an exciting career, apply for this position!   Watch this video!

This position is for ONE Design Engineer Lead (Transportation Engineer IV or V).  The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of the position based on the applicant’s work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.

Salary Plan/Grade:

Transportation Engineer IV:B27 ($84,182 - $142,374/yearly)

Transportation Engineer V: B28 ($92,600 - $156,612/yearly)