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Texas Department of Transportation

Plan Reviewer I - Design Division - Austin, TX

Texas Department of Transportation, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Assists with departmental transportation planning-related activities by drafting or performing computer entry work in support of plans, specifications and estimates; or assisting in district/division level review of plans, specifications and estimates (PS & E), and supporting documents for accuracy and completeness: and ensuring compliance with state and federal design guidelines. In a district, provides support to the residencies during their plan preparation process. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor.

Essential Duties

Serves as liaison between district and divisions after submission of plans and related documents to divisions and answers questions and/or helps resolve design problems.

Assists engineers in the review of PS&E submissions to ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, policies, procedures, standards and guidelines.

Answers inquiries on final PS&E policies and procedures.

Assists in making corrections and/or revisions to plans and related documents.

Assists in PS&E review with other divisions and/or governmental agencies.

Processes PS&E revisions submitted by districts and divisions.

Uses computer applications to enter, revise, store and maintain PS&E support documents and files.

Minimum Qualifications Education High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.

Experience

2 years of experience in administrative support, design, drafting, engineering support, plan preparation or review, or related experience.

Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent.

Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.

Licenses and Certifications

Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.

Safety Impact Certificate

Competencies

Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements

Plan review methods, processes and procedures

Giving attention to detail and reviewing information to identify any errors and problems; ensuring consistency and clarity of information

Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external

Design review

Analyzing and organizing business and technical data

Using computers and applicable programs, applications, and systems

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions

Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools

Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading

Repetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

Conditions of Employment Please read the standard conditions of employment for all positions.

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.

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