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Caltrans · 1 day ago

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

Caltrans is the California Department of Transportation, dedicated to improving lives and communities through transportation. The Senior Transportation Engineer is responsible for effective communication between district functions and the Office of Legal Truck Access, ensuring that changes to the highway system impacting commercial vehicles are identified and maintained.

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Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Supervising Transportation Engineer, the Senior Transportation Engineer (Specialist) is responsible for effective communication between the individual district functions and the Office of Legal Truck Access
The District Truck Access Manager ensures that all changes to the highway system impacting commercial vehicles and transportation permits, are identified, communicated, incorporated and accurately maintained
This information is obtained during the planning, design and construction of projects, as well as during ongoing maintenance of the State Highway System
The District Truck Access Manager receives commercial vehicle policy direction, general guidance, and training from the Chief, Office of Legal Truck Access, in the Headquarters Traffic Operations Program
The training and guidance provided is in regard to policies, operations and procedural concerns related to legal and extralegal vehicles and loads
The District Truck Access Manager is the Headquarters Office of Legal Truck Access representative in the district
A driver’s license desirable

Qualification

Transportation EngineeringCommercial Vehicle PolicyProject PlanningCommunication Skills

Required

Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating state owned or leased vehicles
Demonstrate your ability to apply the knowledge obtained from education and/or work experience required for the position of Senior Transportation Engineer of Traffic Operations Truck Service Unit
Demonstrate your ability to effectively plan, organize, and balance multiple conflicting priorities to achieve the highest-level outcomes for an organization and develop timely, innovative, and economical solutions
Demonstrate your ability to develop networks, build alliances, partner with various agencies, and establish rapport with various types of personalities
Demonstrate your ability to communicate and present recommendations and information internally and externally through excellent oral and written communication skills and methods

Preferred

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

Company

Caltrans

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From scenic backroads to the busiest freeways, Caltrans keeps California moving.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (120)
2024 (93)
2023 (62)
2022 (39)
2021 (37)
2020 (17)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$102.39M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Transportation
2024-09-01Grant· $102.39M

Leadership Team

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Anthony Presto
Chief Public Information & Legislative Affairs Officer
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Justin Kunert, P.E.
Senior Transportation Engineer - Partnering Program Manager
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