Department of Transportation
Application Methods:
- Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)
- By Mail
- Drop-off
Job Description and Duties
Under the direction and supervision of the Corridor Manager, a Supervising Transportation Engineer, the Project Manager (PM), Senior Transportation Engineer is accountable for the delivery of assigned capital projects, including projects with a civil engineering emphasis. This includes ensuring that quality projects are completed in accordance with the approved scope, schedule and budget. The PM will have responsibility from project initiation through project completion. The PM will manage project team members for developing and managing commitments regarding costs, schedules and coordination of work.
The PM will be responsible for the planning, monitoring, controlling and coordination of activities performed by Capital Outlay functions which support development of projects. The PM is also responsible for communicating and coordinating with corporate Headquarters, District and Regional functions, local agencies and external stakeholders. The PM will also keep the Corridor Manager informed of any and all major issues that may rise beyond the Project Manager level.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Engineer 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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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.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Additional Documents
Special Requirements
- Must possess a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
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 (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
How To Apply: Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov.