TDCJ - Engineering Specialist - Architectural, Civil, and Structural

Applicants must submit both a résumé and a completed application to be considered. Both documents should include sufficient work history to assess qualifications.

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Job Duties:

This position reports to the Director III - Manager Civil/Arch/Structural Branch of the Facilities Engineering Department. Day to day functions include working closely with other engineering specialists from other disciplines, drafting personnel, architects and engineers to prepare comprehensive design plans in ACAD for repair and rehabilitation projects. Performing status and finial completion inspections of projects.

You'd be a GOOD fit if:

You have construction experience in civil/arch/structural and have moderate experience in ACAD.

You have the ability to work relatively independently upon receipt of instruction from architect or engineer.

You'd be a GREAT fit if:

You have extensive education and/or experience in ACAD.

You can conduct independent field assignments gathering information to report back to primary responsible designers and/or prepare plans based on your own notes and measurements.

*For the full Job Description, please click the link below:

Engineering Specialist IV - Architectural, Civil, and Structural

Additional Information:

Travel 

25% - Position may spend 1¿5 nights away per month

Work Site Visits  

Yes

Study Material  

No 

Pre-Service Training Academy Required 

No

Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position 

Longevity

*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.

Contact Information:

Questions concerning this                                               Questions concerning the application

position can be directed to:                                              process can be directed to:                           

Damon Andrews                                                                         Zilleah Ross

Hiring Manager                                               OR                      Human Resources

936-437-7250                                                                              936-437-3150

[email protected]                                                [email protected]

Important Note to the Candidate:

Military Preference

To receive MILITARY PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.

Military Occupation Specialty Codes

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions
Click on the occupational category for the position.

Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office, Military Crosswalk Guide.

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Applications submitted through Work in Texas

Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.

Eligibility

An applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.

EEO Statement:

The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.  You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.