Transportation Surveyor Party Chief
Listed on 2026-09-01
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Engineering
Equal Opportunity Employer
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EqualOpportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
PositionDetails
Job Code #: JC-530221
Position #(s):
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Working Title:
Field Survey Crew Chief
Classification: TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR PARTY CHIEF (CALTRANS)
$10,198.00 - $12,761.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Alameda County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Department InformationCaltrans Mission:
Improving lives and communities through transportation.
Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California.
The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.
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Director’s EEO Policy :
Director’s EEO Policy Statement:
Job Description And DutiesUnder the general supervision of a Senior Transportation Surveyor, Incumbent will work as a first-line supervisor planning, coordinating, administering, and executing the work of a survey crew conducting preliminary, control, topographic, construction and cadastral land surveys. In addition, Incumbent will train subordinates to perform land survey duties including, but not limited to, operation of precision surveying instruments, proper surveying procedures, equipment maintenance, survey calculations and note keeping.
As a working first line supervisor, Incumbent will also perform all required supervisor duties. Possession of a valid California Land Surveyor's License is required. Incumbent must maintain a valid Class C driver's license to operate a state owned or leased vehicle.
PARF# 04-26-0537 / JC-530221
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Transportation Surveyor Party Chief (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.
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 provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent.
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- The position(s) require(s) a(n) California Land Surveyor License License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired.
- The position(s) require(s) a(n) California Land Surveyor License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired.
- Incumbent must possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's…
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