TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER (CIVIL)

Caltrans; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project/Risk Management Support Engineer to enhance their risk management processes. This role involves working under the guidance of experienced engineers, providing essential project management support, and participating in risk management meetings. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management and risk management skills, ensuring the successful execution of projects. With the potential for telework and a collaborative environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in the transportation sector. If you are passionate about engineering and risk management, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Education verification may require transcripts for foreign degrees.

Responsibilities

• Support project management systems and convert projects into PRSM.
• Participate in risk management meetings and develop work plans.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Quality Assurance

Consultation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

PRSM Software

Job description

Job Posting: PROJECT / RISK MANAGEMENT SUPPORT ENGINEER

Department of Transportation

JC-476745 - PROJECT / RISK MANAGEMENT SUPPORT ENGINEER
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER (CIVIL)

Final Filing Date: 5/19/2025

Application Methods:

• Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)
• By Mail
• Drop-off

Job Description

Under the guidance of a Senior Transportation Engineer and supervision of a Supervising Transportation Engineer, the incumbent serves as a District Risk Management Coordinator and/or Project Risk Manager, representing the District 4 Risk Management Office. Responsibilities include project management system support, converting projects into PRSM, updating programmatic info, developing and reviewing work plans, and participating in risk management meetings. Acts as a consultant for risk register development and performs quality assurance on risk management processes.

Qualifications

Applicants must review the Minimum Qualifications for this classification. For TE Civil in-person written hurdle exam candidates, do not take the online exam prior to passing the written test. Contact [e-mail] for info. Education verification may require transcripts or degree evaluations for foreign degrees. Possession of a valid Driver’s License is required.

Application Process

Complete and submit your application by the Final Filing Date, either electronically via www.CalCareers.ca.gov or by mail/drop-off at the specified addresses. Include all required documents such as the STD 678 form and transcripts if applicable. Applications are screened, and only the most qualified candidates will proceed.

Additional Information

Position located at 111 Grand Avenue, Oakland. Telework may be available. The role involves participation in a mandatory rotation program and possibly temporary assignments elsewhere. Salary will be based on eligibility and qualifications.