Job Posting:
Department of Transportation
Job Description and Duties
Under general supervision from the Chief of the District 3 Regional Transportation Management Center (RTMC), a Senior Transportation Engineer, the incumbent works in the District 3 RTMC, co-located with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Sacramento Communications Center in Rancho Cordova. The incumbent monitors and analyzes current traffic conditions to improve the safety and reliability of California's transportation system by providing timely and accurate information to California highway workers and road users. The RTMC is a 24-hour facility, and the incumbent will be expected to make informed decisions during traffic emergencies, and on shifts occurring outside of normal business hours. The incumbent is expected to be familiar with the counties and routes located within the District 3 boundaries. As the Lead TMC Engineer, the incumbent also assists with the development of standard policies and procedures, provides training, and actively participates in statewide committees to enhance TMC performance. This position is only available to candidates that successfully pass the Department of Justice background check. The incumbent will be required to sign CHP form 101A annually.
Candidates are required to review the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) for this classification. If you meet MQs under Pattern II and require the TE Civil in-person written hurdle exam, DO NOT TAKE the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle. Candidates who take the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle may negatively impact their hiring eligibility.
Please contact the exam unit at askexams@dot.ca.gov for additional information prior to taking the online examination.
For clarification on the education requirement of the minimum qualifications, please reach out to the Human Resources Contact prior to taking the online Training and Experience Evaluation. For a list of ABET accredited schools, please refer to this link: Find Programs | ABET.
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.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Additional Documents
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.
Benefits
Click HERE to view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California.
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: Kathryn Hennessy
Hiring Unit Contact: Catherine Cha
