The Division of Engineering Services (DES), Program/Project Management and Office Engineer (PPMOE), Office of Project Delivery and Structures Contract Management (OPDSCM), is recruiting to fill two vacant Transportation Engineer (Civil), positions located in Sacramento.
Under the direction and general supervision of a Senior Transportation Engineer, the Assistant Project Liaison Engineer (APLE), a Transportation Engineer-Civil (TE-Civil) is assigned to assist one or two Project Liaison Engineers (PLE) in their designated District(s); assists with reviewing and developing Work Agreements, identifies DES project team members for projects based on detailed scope of services and project schedule documents; monitors scope, schedule, project risks, and resource changes in order to maintain DES workplans in Project Resource and Schedule Management (PRSM); uses Vision, web-based database to assist the PLE with planning, monitoring and updating workplans, schedules, scope and risk assessments; completes special assignments given by the PLE, including but not limited to workplan verification, District workload assessments, and January 9th Workload; assists with development of improvements to processes and policies for the Office of Project Delivery (OPD); and participates on committees. Incumbents who possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in California, performs the duties of a Project Liaison Engineer for defined less complex projects. These duties include coordination with District Project Managers, District and Task Managers, and DES Functional Units, 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.
PARF# 59-5-347 / JC-457972
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.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Transportation Engineer (Civil) 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.
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.
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