Caltrans · 2 days ago
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS
Sacramento County, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$11K/yr - $14K/yrCaltrans is dedicated to improving lives and communities through transportation. They are seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer responsible for developing contract administration specifications, policies, and procedures while collaborating with district engineers on related matters.
GovernmentOffice AdministrationPublic SafetyPublic Transportation
Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Office Chief of Contract Administration, a Supervising Transportation Engineer, the Contract Administration Engineer serves as a subject matter expert responsible for the development of contract administration specifications, policies, and procedures
This role also involves recommending process improvements for evaluating, reporting, and analyzing contract administration performance
As a headquarters representative, the Contract Administration Engineer collaborates with district engineers and other stakeholders on contract administration matters
Additionally, the Contract Administration Engineer reviews major contract change orders and additional funds requests submitted by districts
Qualification
Required
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
Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment
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
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) required
The SOQ is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position
Please include a 1-2 pages, 12-point font, SOQ that describes your experience as it relates to this position/duty statement
Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ
Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview
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.
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