Include Job Code (JC# 348587) and PARF number 27-3-063 on application (STD 678 form).  

Under direction of the Area Senior Construction Engineer, a Senior Transportation Engineer, the incumbent will be in charge of/or perform a  wide variety of difficult and complex transportation engineering work. Will serve as a Resident Engineer (RE) on construction projects, as  described on Caltrans Civil Engineering/Land Surveyor Registration Required Activities List. This position may require travel and work at  various North Region locations. The incumbent should possess a valid California driver’s license. A PE license only required for Range D.

Make decisions on difficult engineering and administrative problems: Each project contains elements of public  safety and quality of fixed works. These include traffic control, falsework, trench shoring, signs and signals,  effectiveness of drainage, earthwork stability, and quality of pavement and base. These items are the responsibility  of the RE. We promote equity, diversity and equal employment opportunities for all. Prepare reports, special  estimates, correspondence, final reports and contractor’s claims reports, and estimate the value of contractor’s claims.  Write letters to contractors concerning performance and enforcement, and write substantiation for change orders.  Respond to citizens written complaints.

This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the 1st business day of each month, and selections can be made. However, the job control will remain open until the vacancy is filled. If a selection is not made, applications submitted after the cut-off date will be reviewed and may be considered for the position.

Candidates are required to review the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) for this classification. If you meet MQs under Pattern II and require the TE Civil in-person written hurdle exam, DO NOT TAKE the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle. Candidates who take the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle may negatively impact their hiring eligibility. Please contact the exam unit at View email address on calcareers.ca.gov for additional information prior to taking the online examination.

You must be on the Caltrans examination list to be eligible for this position. Eligibility for hire is determined by your score on the exam. The exam is located here:  This is an exam bulletin for Transportaion Engineer (Civil) (ca.gov)

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Working Conditions

This position is located in Crescent City, Del Norte County 

The incumbent will be subject to noise, odors, and dust; extreme weather conditions when on construction project sites; when working at the  base office site, will be subject to a climate-controlled environment; artificial lighting, etc. Must work with and around a variety of materials,  construction, and testing equipment.

In addition to the Caltrans Transportation Engineer (Civil) Rotation Program, an incumbent may be required to go on loan to another project delivery function when there are temporary or peak staffing needs in those areas.

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Special Requirements

• Theposition(s) may require(s) Medical/Audiogram Clearance prior to being hired.
• Theposition(s) require(s) a valid Professional Engineering License (TE Civil)required for Range D appointment .
• Possessionof a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leasedvehicle.

Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position.

Benefits

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Important Application Information

The STD. 678 is required, and each section must be filled out completely and thoroughly. For mailed or hand delivered applications to be considered for this position, you are required to include the Job Control (JC-348587), PARF #27-3-063 and title of the position (Transportation Engineer, (Civil)) on the State application (STD. 678) form.

Electronic applicatio ns through your Cal Career Account are highly recommended. 

Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of EDUCATION, LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATE must include a copy of your degree/transcripts or LICENSE/CERTIFICATE along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position.

NOTE: Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only.

Required 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 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. Looking for more jobs near me. Find your favorite job now by visiting our jobs page.