Job Description and Duties
Under the supervision of a Minor B/Emergency Contracts Branch Chief, a Senior Transportation Engineer (Senior TE), and with lead direction and guidance from a Transportation Engineer (Civil), the Transportation Engineer Technician – Minor B Projects (TET) is responsible for assisting the Senior TE and Minor B Engineers with the delivery of Minor B projects, Lands and Buildings projects, and Emergency Contracts from project initiation to construction completion. Performs tasks related to field inspections/investigations, Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E), contract bidding, construction inspections, and project close-out. The TET performs office and fieldwork.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Transportation Engineering Technician 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. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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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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.
Required Application Package Documents: The following items are required to be submitted with your application:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678.
- Statement of Qualifications - Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required.
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: Sandra Byrum
Phone: (279) 234-2423
Email: sandra.byrum@dot.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact: Elizabeth Hamilton
Phone: (619) 930-7160
Email: elizabeth.hamilton@dot.ca.gov
