Department of Transportation
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (SUPERVISOR)
Job Description and Duties
Under the direction of a Supervising Transportation Engineer (Electrical), the STEE manages staff responsible for the planning, development, high-level design and daily operations of traffic control devices, traffic signals, electrical systems, control systems, lighting, bridge, tunnel and tube electrical systems, power distribution systems, weigh in motion (WIM), Transportation Management Center (TMC), Transportation Management System (TMS) field elements, transportation software and technologies, and Smart Corridors. The STEE coordinates operations and project delivery activities, analyzes complex electrical and traffic situations, provides responses to internal and external inquiries, resolves technical issues and oversees project resources and schedules.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Electrical Engineer (Supervisor) Exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions.
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The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Additional Documents
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
- The STEE is responsible for the decisions that affect the development and operations of traffic management systems, lighting, traffic signals and a variety of electrical systems, which directly impact traveling public on the State Highway System. Engineering evaluations and judgments may affect Department programs, projects, and credibility. Errors in judgments could result in adverse impacts to highway traffic performance and safety including increased delay, congestion, and potential for tort liability.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered.
Who May Apply: Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility.
How To Apply: Complete Application Packages must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Human Resources Contact: David Maxwell
Hiring Unit Contact: May Cheung