Caltrans · 7 hours ago
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER (CIVIL)
Inyo County, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$9,712/mo - $12,152/moCaltrans is dedicated to improving lives and communities through transportation. The Transportation Engineer (Construction) will be responsible for administering construction contracts, reviewing contractor work, and ensuring compliance with contract documents in both field and office settings.
GovernmentOffice AdministrationPublic SafetyPublic Transportation
Responsibilities
Under the direction of a Construction Engineer, the Transportation Engineer (Construction) performs a wide variety of professional engineering work in either a field or office setting
Incumbent is directly responsible for administration of construction contracts and reviews contractor work in accordance with the Construction Manual
Incumbent reviews progress of the work to assure compliance with the contract documents
This will include progressive monitoring of materials and methods used as well as inspection of the finished products prior to acceptance
Incumbent assures appropriate measurement, payments are made as necessary, and all project documentation is completed in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
Incumbent is responsible to pro-actively review the contract documents to anticipate, identify, and/or prepare any change orders needed to resolve conflicts and/or recommend improvements
Qualification
Required
Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) 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
Preferred
Appointment to Range D requires a valid Professional Engineering License (Civil) issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Candidates are required to review the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) for this classification
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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