Construction Applications Specialist
Department of Transportation
Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)
By Mail
Drop-off
Job Description and Duties
Under the direction of a Supervising Transportation Engineer, the Senior Transportation Engineer (Specialist) performs difficult and complex engineering work related to transportation projects with specific responsibility for developing and managing the Division of Construction web applications and systems for the Office of Construction Support. These applications and systems include existing systems for Division of Construction projects administration, capital support costs and estimating, and data management for imported Caltrans expenditure data and workload (PRSM, CAS and EFIS). Development and management of these systems will entail leadwork for consultant efforts as well as training of CT staff in SQL Server and web applications.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans 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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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
While at their base of operation, the incumbent will work in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting. As a statewide organization, Division of Construction adjusts to periods of fluctuating workload to successfully deliver projects. Incumbent will be required to travel and perform fieldwork and will be exposed to dirt, uneven surfaces, extreme temperatures, noise, vibration, and odor associated with fieldwork.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
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: Shirley Panugaling
Phone: (279) 599-8482
Email: shirley.panugaling@dot.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact: Linda Palmer
Phone: (510) 286-4505
Email: linda.palmer@dot.ca.gov
