Office Chief, Project Delivery

Caltrans: California Department of Transportation • Sacramento County • 4h ago

Office Chief, Project Delivery

Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of the Deputy Division Chief, Right of Way and Land Surveys, the incumbent directs staff assistance to Headquarters’ Right of Way and 12 Caltrans District Offices of Right of Way. On a statewide basis, the incumbent is responsible for the management, efficiency and effectiveness of the Acquisition, Condemnation, Relocation Assistance, Mitigation, and Federal, State and Tribal Land Transfers function.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans’s current telework policy. While Caltrans supports telework, in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksite with minimal notification if an urgent need arises, as determined by the Department. The selected candidate may be required to travel to the headquartered location. All expenses to travel to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

SUPERVISING RIGHT OF WAY AGENT

Special Requirements

Pursuant to California Code of Regulations § 549.90, this position will be filled via the California Department of Transportation Managerial Selection Program (MSP) process.

Please read the entire job posting before applying for this position.

This is a Caltrans Promotional Examination.

Applicants must have a permanent civil service appointment with the Department of Transportation and meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date to participate in the examination.

Minimum Qualifications:

Either I

Two years of experience in the California state service performing the duties of a Senior Right of Way Agent.

Or II

Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience involving all major phases of the acquisition of rights of way for governmental or public utility use, two years of which must have been in a full supervisory or administrative capacity.

Education: Equivalent to graduation from college.

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