Caltrans · 19 hours ago
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER (CIVIL)
Los Angeles County, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid 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 develop and update transportation demand forecasting models, prepare project initiation documents, feasibility studies, and conduct engineering feasibility for proposed transportation facilities.
GovernmentOffice AdministrationPublic SafetyPublic Transportation
Responsibilities
Responsible for a variety of tasks associated with the development, application, and updating of transportation demand forecasting and mobile emission models and processes
Responsible for preparing Project Initiation Documents (PlD's), Feasibility Studies (FS's), and Preliminary Investigations (Pl's)
Involve conducting engineering feasibility of proposed transportation facilities
Preparing conceptual plans based on preliminary geometric designs
Calculating preliminary cost estimates
Preparing presentations
Coordinating with stakeholders and local, state and federal agencies
Writing draft and final reports
Qualification
Required
Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle
Appointment to Range D requires a valid Professional Engineering License (Civil) issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
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
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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