Senior Transportation Engineer

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

Alameda County, Hybrid, Permanent, Full Time

Equal Opportunity Employer

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It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-503581
Position #:

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Working Title:

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER
Classification: SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS
Base Salary: $11,437.00 – $14,315.00 per year (A level)
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple

Location:

Alameda County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Department Website:
Director’s EEO Policy:

Under the general direction of the Office Chief of Encroachment Permits, a Supervising Transportation Engineer, the incumbent serves as the Area Branch Chief/Support Unit Branch Chief for the Office. The incumbent is a representative of the District Permit Engineer, and is responsible for planning and directing the work of the branch assigned to provide overall continuity and control for the issuance and administration of encroachment permits.

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  and search by typing in the classification title.

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

• This position requires a valid California Professional Engineering License.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
• Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required.

The SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Please follow the instructions below; failure to include and complete the SOQ as instructed may result in the SOQ not being considered and in disqualification from the interview. Each question must be numbered and addressed in the same order as the questions below. The SOQ must be typed, no more than two pages in length, and 12‑point Arial font.

• Describe your background and experience and why you are qualified for this position.
• Describe your knowledge of encroachment permits, policies, performance targets, processes, and project delivery methods.
• Describe your abilities to work with internal and external partners and stakeholders for positive outcomes on permits and/or project delivery.

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must…