Caltrans · 1 week ago
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS
Stockton, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$11,437/mo - $14,315/moCaltrans is an equal opportunity employer committed to improving lives and communities through transportation. The Senior Transportation Engineer will oversee complex transportation engineering work, supervising a team of engineers, providing technical oversight, and representing the Department at public meetings.
GovernmentOffice AdministrationPublic SafetyPublic Transportation
Responsibilities
Incumbent has charge of varied and difficult transportation engineering work in the field and office involving the supervision of engineers and others engaged in transportation development activities
Incumbent plans, assigns, and checks work, gives instructions and assistance, maintains discipline, makes decisions, and handles difficult technical and administrative problems in connection with directing engineers and others
Provides technical oversight to consultants performing engineering work, makes original investigation in connection with the preparation of unusual or complicated designs, develops personnel requirements and monitors use of personnel in meeting engineering project and operations schedules
Presents information to the public on transportation engineering and permit matters, represents the Department of Transportation at meetings, and prepares correspondence and reports
Qualification
Required
Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is required
Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle
Statement of qualifications (SOQ) required
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with encroachment permits
Demonstrated experience in a leadership role
Demonstrated experience in developing strong working relationships in a team setting
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and changing priorities and meet strict deadlines under pressure
Demonstrated ability to communicate and work with internal and external partners and staff at various levels
Demonstrated ability to effectively apply logic and creativity in decision making processes and successful application of motivational and negotiating skills
Preferred
Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required
Company
Caltrans
From scenic backroads to the busiest freeways, Caltrans keeps California moving.
Founded in 1973
10001+ employees
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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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