SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (SUPERVISOR)

Caltrans; Marysville (CA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Caltrans is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer, Branch Chief, to oversee electrical design across transportation projects in a hybrid work arrangement. The role leads district engineers, reviews plans and estimates for toll lanes, highway lighting, and traffic systems, and supports innovation and district-wide electrical initiatives.

The position requires a Professional Electrical Engineer license and a valid driver's license for state vehicle operation.

Qualifications

• Professional Electrical Engineers License required.
• Valid driver's license required when operating state vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical design of transportation projects and supervise Electrical Engineers.
• Develop electrical plans, specifications, and estimates for toll lanes, lighting, and traffic systems.
• Lead adoption of new technology from an electrical perspective within District 3.

Education

Professional Electrical Engineer License

Job description

Equal Opportunity 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.

Equal Opportunity 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.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. 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-530160

Position #(s): 903-350-3164-XXX

Working Title: Senior Electrical Engineer, Branch Chief

Classification: SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (SUPERVISOR)

$11,437.00 - $14,315.00

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: Yuba County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

Caltrans 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.

Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov

Director’s EEO Policy : https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Director’s EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Job Description And Duties

Under general direction of the Chief, Office of Mobility Programs, a Supervising Transportation Engineer, in the Division of Traffic Operations, the employee is responsible for overseeing the electrical design of various transportation projects. Employee also supervises and directs the work of Transportation Electrical Engineers in developing and reviewing electrical plans, specifications, and estimates for use in toll lanes, highway lighting, weigh-in-motion, traffic signals, traffic control, and traffic management and communications systems. Develops quality electrical engineers, uses resources effectively and efficiently to develop quality electrical deliverables, and is an active member on the District 3 Electrical Board and other statewide committees. Helps lead the District on the implementation of new technology and innovation from the electrical perspective. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Electrical Engineer (Supervisor) 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.

Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) a(n) Professional Electrical Engineers License License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating State owned or leased vehicles.

Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of EDUCATION, LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATE must include a copy of your degree/transcripts or LICENSE/CERTIFICATE along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position.

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. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org . Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.