Senior Transportation Electrical Engineer - Construction Lead

Caltrans; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Caltrans in Shasta County seeks a Senior Transportation Electrical Engineer/Construction Support. The role oversees resident engineers and staff, administers contracts, and coordinates across Storm Damage, IT/ITAP, equipment, and field units. A valid PE license and California driver’s license are required.

Topics include contract payments, changes, and construction compliance; a robust background in civil/structural engineering is expected; and state employment rules apply.

Qualifications

• Must be a professional licensed engineer.
• CA Professional Engineer License is required.
• Valid driver’s license required when operating state owned or leased vehicles.
• Certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises resident engineers, field staff and construction support staff.
• Administers construction contracts and provides local construction support.
• Acts as coordinator for Storm Damage, partnering, IT/ITAP, equipment and district units.
• Makes decisions on contract payments, changes and interpretations of plans and specs.

Skills

Professional engineer license

Job description

Caltrans in Shasta County seeks a Senior Transportation Electrical Engineer/Construction Support. The role oversees resident engineers and staff, administers contracts, and coordinates across Storm Damage, IT/ITAP, equipment, and field units. A valid PE license and California driver’s license are required.

Topics include contract payments, changes, and construction compliance; a robust background in civil/structural engineering is expected; and state employment rules apply.