Job Description and Duties
Under general direction of the Chief, Office of Maintenance Engineering (a Supervising Transportation Engineer), this position will have varied and difficult transportation engineering work involving the supervision of civil engineers and others engaged in the development and design of traffic safety projects and HM projects. Directs and supervises Associate Transportation Engineers, Transportation Engineers (Civil) Ranges A-D, and Transportation Engineering Technicians in the application of traffic engineering principles and methods, primarily in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates. PE Registration is required.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans 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.
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Working Conditions
While in the office setting, the employee will work in a climate‑controlled office under artificial lighting. This position requires extensive travel throughout the district and may also be required to travel and work outdoors. May be exposed to traffic, dirt, noise, uneven surfaces, and/or extreme heat or cold. Emergency response and work at night and weekends will be required as needed.
