The Division of Engineering Services (DES), Program/Project Management and Office Engineer (PPM&OE), is recruiting to fill a Senior Transportation Engineer (Sr TE) (Specialist), position located in Sacramento.
Under the general direction of the Office Chief, Office of Project Delivery & Structure Contract Management, the incumbent’s duties require detailed knowledge of Project Management, technical project development, and engineering practices and processes, project and support cost estimating, delivery scheduling, as well as team-building, conflict resolution, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include coordination with District Project Managers, DES Functional Units, and Deputy Division Chiefs to identify and negotiate project workload and schedules, to monitor and communicate the status of delivery, to facilitate resolution of project delay issues and develop recommendations for action, and to identify methods for enhancing communications between the DES and Districts. This position requires travel.
PARF# 59-6-345 / JC-502709
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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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
- This position(s) requires(s) a valid Professional …License issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers for appointment. The incumbent must have an active Professional Engineering License from the State of California.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
- Statement of Qualification (SOQ) is required.
The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Please follow the instructions below; failure to include and complete the SOQ as instructed may result in the SOQ not being considered and in disqualification from the interview. Each question must be numbered and addressed in the same order as the questions below. The SOQ must be typed, no more than two pages in length, and 12-point Arial font.
Please submit SOQ that addresses the following:
- Describe how your knowledge, experience, and skills align with the duties and responsibilities stated in the duty statement of the position.
- Describe your experience, knowledge, and understanding of the project management and project development process.
- Describe a situation or two where you used the communication skills to the best use to resolve issues on complex/ emergency projects.
- Explain your previous experience leading and participating with diverse project teams and how you have motivated the team to achieve successful project deliverables.
