Road Safety Infrastructure Plan (RSIP) Coordinator
Job Description and Duties
Under the general direction of the Office Chief of Strategic Safety and Implementation, a Supervising Transportation Engineer (Manager), the incumbent, a Senior Transportation Planner (Specialist), serves as the Road Safety Infrastructure Plan (RSIP) Coordinator.
The incumbent is responsible for initiating, developing, and implementing Caltrans’ Road Safety Infrastructure Plan (RSIPs). The position also serves as Safety Programs' single focal point for RSIPs. The RSIPs are a critical component of the Department’s safety mission, the California Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP), and the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Implementation Plan.
The incumbent has primary responsibility for ensuring district traffic safety planning efforts reflect current federal and state goals, policies, and regulations and that the RSIP internal and external stakeholder interactions are coordinated effectively. The incumbent coordinates and guides division staff and subject matter experts on matters of systemic safety planning. The incumbent also works with other Caltrans divisions to support initiatives such as safety corridors, quick build guidance, safe system approach integration into transportation planning processes, and developing safety corridor study methodologies.
The incumbent supports the division and districts in implementing a Safe System approach on the State Highway System as well as provide uniform standards for regional partners and local roads.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Planner 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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