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:Assists in prioritizing and scheduling projects.Assists with project assignments and determining work requirements to complete project plans and coordinates scheduling to accommodate projects already underway.Assists with project design involving design calculations and sketches of plans, layouts and typical sections.Coordinates compilation of complete plan packages for submission to the responsible engineer or architect for review and signature.Coordinates design work among TxDOT entities, consultants and contractors.Develops site layouts utilizing engineering workstations and software.Evaluates and analyzes design issues.May serve as a lead worker and the related tasks.Represents the Department at various meetings.Reviews and oversees plan packages submitted by consultants.Assists in overseeing project assignments and determining work requirements to complete project plans and coordinates scheduling to accommodate projects already underway.Assists in overseeing project design involving design calculations and sketches of plans, layouts and typical sections.Evaluates and analyzes complex design issues.Assists in prioritizing and scheduling projects.Coordinates compilation of complete plan packages for submission to the responsible engineer or architect for review and signature.Develops site layouts utilizing engineering workstations and software.May serve as a lead worker and the related tasks.Performs data collection, evaluations, analyses, studies, inspections, forecasts, assessments, and/or plan development.Represents the Department at various meetings.Researches and evaluates data, interprets and analyzes results, prepares reports and recommends solutions to problems.Reviews and oversees plan packages submitted by consultants.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.