Caltrans · 8 hours ago
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS
Caltrans is dedicated to improving lives and communities through transportation. The Senior Transportation Engineer will supervise staff and direct the operations of a Stormwater Design Branch responsible for preparing drainage plans, specifications, cost estimates, and Storm Water Data Reports for highway improvement projects.
GovernmentOffice AdministrationPublic SafetyPublic Transportation
Responsibilities
Supervises and coordinates the design development activities of the Hydraulics/Stormwater Design Branch
Provides in-depth comprehensive reviews of all technical documents such as Project Study Reports, Project Reports, Strom Water Data Reports and PS&E packages
Ensures that all documents are of a professional level and are in conformance with departmental policies
Provides technical advice and procedural guidance to subordinate engineering staff
Performs Task Management activities relevant to resource expenditures and adherence to the project capital and support budget
Qualification
Required
Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating state owned or leased vehicles
All interested candidates must submit a statement of qualifications (SOQ) to be considered for this position
The SOQ must be no longer than one page, single-spaced, in 12-point font
The SOQ must answer the following two questions in order: Using the duty statement as a reference, how has your experience, skills and training made you the best candidate for Senior Transportation Engineer District Stormwater Design position? Provide a relevant example of a challenging project or situation where you coordinated with multiple stakeholders. How did you ensure clear communication and accountability?
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
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
Company
Caltrans
From scenic backroads to the busiest freeways, Caltrans keeps California moving.
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Funding
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$102.39MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Transportation
2024-09-01Grant· $102.39M
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