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Caltrans · 1 day ago

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

positionSacramento County, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$11,437/mo - $14,315/mo

Caltrans is dedicated to improving lives and communities through transportation. They are seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer who will be responsible for developing and enhancing statewide design guidance, standards, procedures, and policies while collaborating with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the development and improvement of statewide design guidance, standards, procedures and policies
Recommend and/or review proposed updates and improvements to project development guidance which implement Department policies and directives
Assist the Highway Design Manual (HDM) Editor, the Project Development Procedures Manual (PDPM) Editor, and the Project Development Workflow Guide (PDWG) Editor in analyzing, writing, collaborating, finalizing, and publishing new and revised project delivery and related guidance
Ensure that best practices, policies, and recommendations are incorporated into Department design guidance

Qualification

Transportation project deliveryCaltrans standards implementationDesign guidance developmentVerbal communicationWritten communicationPolicy developmentCollaboration

Required

Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Failure to submit a Statement of Qualifications will disqualify candidates from the hiring process
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

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.
dateFounded in 1973
location
Sacramento, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://cdtfa.ca.gov/

H1B Sponsorship

Caltrans has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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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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