U.S. Department of Transportation · 1 day ago
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS
The Department of Transportation is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer to provide expertise in highway engineering and traffic operations. This role involves working with the California Highway Patrol's Multidisciplinary Accident Investigation Team to investigate severe traffic collisions and provide court testimony.
GovernmentPublic TransportationTransportation
Responsibilities
Collaborating with the CHP team
Preparing and presenting reports
Coordinating with attorneys
Participating in depositions
Providing court testimony
Independently operating a motor vehicle
Qualification
Required
Must possess a valid certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
Must possess a valid California Drivers License
Must participate in and obtain various certifications from the California Highway Patrol Traffic Crash Reconstruction Certification Program, along with any other necessary programs for this job
Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle
SOQ (Statement of Qualifications) is required. Failure to submit a SOQ 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
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
Possession of a California certificate of registration as a Traffic Engineer is desirable
Benefits
Click HERE to view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California.
Company
U.S. Department of Transportation
The U.S. Department of Transportation is a Federal organization that oversees motor vehicle and transportation system in the United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Pete Buttigieg
19th United States Secretary of Transportation
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