Caltrans · 1 week ago
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER (CIVIL)
Stockton, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$6,488/mo - $12,152/moCaltrans is the California Department of Transportation, dedicated to improving lives and communities through transportation. The Transportation Engineer (Civil) will perform complex engineering work as a licensed professional resident engineer on construction projects, managing tasks, making decisions, and overseeing various transportation projects.
GovernmentOffice AdministrationPublic SafetyPublic Transportation
Responsibilities
Perform a wide variety of difficult and complex transportation engineering work
Serve as the licensed professional resident engineer on construction projects
Assign work, give instructions, and make decisions on difficult engineering and administrative problems in connection with directing work on various transportation projects
Qualification
Required
Appointment to Range D requires a valid Professional Engineering License (Civil) issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
This position requires authority granted under section 5-1.01 'Authority of the Engineer' of the Standard Specifications. In order to be granted said authority, the incumbent must possess a valid Professional Engineer license
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) required
The SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing
Describe your experience and ability to effectively communicate through both verbal and written communication
Describe your experience and ability to effectively manage time, balance multiple tasks and projects, prioritize effectively to meet strict deadlines
Describe your experience and ability to recognize potential conflicts and issues, work with diverse personalities, and resolve conflicts
Quantify years of experience and describe your experience administering highway construction contracts
Quantify years of experience and describe your experience interpreting plans and specifications, performing calculations pertaining to highway construction
Quantify years of experience and describe your experience leading a construction project team to complete projects successfully
Quantify years of experience and describe your experience developing and maintaining cooperative working relationships
Obtain or Possess a CA Professional Engineer License (If not currently licensed, state if examinations have started, or expected date to begin examinations)
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
Company
Caltrans
From scenic backroads to the busiest freeways, Caltrans keeps California moving.
Founded in 1973
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$102.39MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Transportation
2024-09-01Grant· $102.39M
Leadership Team
Anthony Presto
Chief Public Information & Legislative Affairs Officer
Justin Kunert, P.E.
Senior Transportation Engineer - Partnering Program Manager
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