SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

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It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Position Details

Job Code #:JC-524483Position #(s):903-600-3161-XXXWorking Title: Senior Transportation Engineer Classification:SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS$11,437.00 - $14,315.00New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.# of Positions:

MultipleWork Location:

Yuba CountyTelework:

HybridJob Type:

Permanent, Full TimeDepartment InformationCaltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation.

Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California.

The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.

Department Website: www.dot.ca.govDirector’s EEO Policy : https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunityDirector’s EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Job Description

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Duties

• Under the general direction of the Office Chief, Maintenance Engineering, a Supervising Transportation Engineer, the incumbent will work on various transportation projects.
• This work will involve the supervision of civil engineering staff and others engaged in the development and support of Major Maintenance (HM) projects/programs.
• The incumbent will be involved in the assignment of work and direction of Maintenance Engineering Support staff.
• The incumbent will be responsible for the delivery of the Highway Maintenance (HM) Contract for Delivery (CFD) by serving as a two hat project manager.
• The incumbent is tasked with providing technical consulting to Maintenance staff and will be involved in a wide range of issues with DES and HQ Maintenance staff.
• Possession of a valid PE license is required.PARF# 03-27-0088 / JC- 524483Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans exam.
• For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions.
• To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
• Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job.https://forms.office.com/g/RyK102ty4Ghttps://youtu.be/oC9wIp8Qal
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• You will find additional information about the job in the
• Duty Statement .Special

Requirements

The position

(s) require(s) a(n) PE License License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment.

If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment.

Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org . Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.

Application InstructionsCompleted applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 8/7/2026Who May ApplyIndividuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.

CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application PackagesYou may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

• Department of Transportation
• N/AAttn: Caltrans DHR Contact
• Certification Services MS-90P O Box 168036Sacramento , CA 95816-8036Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
• You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
• Department of Transportation
• Drop-Off Address
• Caltrans DHR Contact
• Classification and Hiring Unit
• ECOS1727 30th Street, MS 90Sacramento , CA 95816Closed on weekends and State Holidays.08:00 AM - 05:00 PMRequired Application Package Documents
• The following items are required to be submitted with your application.
• Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.

CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.