Transportation Engineer (Civil)

Department of Transportation; Yuba City (CA); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

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Department of Transportation in California seeks Transportation Engineer (Civil) to develop signing and striping plans, traffic handling, and detour strategies, while reviewing contract provisions related to traffic items.

The role requires a valid PE license for Range D and a driving license; rotation programs and field exposure are described as part of career development in district offices.

Competenze

• Possession of a valid Driver's License.
• Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required; failure to submit disqualifies candidates.
• Eligibility for hire determined by the Transportation Engineer, Civil exam; must be on the state examination list.

Mansioni

• Produce signing and striping plans and estimates.
• Prepare traffic handling plans and detour plans and estimates.
• Review draft contract provisions for traffic items.
• Engage with Asset Management and review district asset inventory/condition.

Conoscenze

Traffic engineering

Plan review

Detour planning

Communication

Formazione

Professional Engineering License (PE)

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Job Description and Duties

Under the supervision of the Branch Chief (a Senior Transportation Engineer), the employee produces signing and striping plans and estimates; prepares traffic handling plans and estimates; prepares detour plans and estimates; reviews draft contract special provisions for traffic items; produces preliminary signing and striping estimates for scoping documents; engages with Asset Management; gathers and validates district asset inventory/condition; consults with cities and counties on signing and stripingprojects; reviews plans and specifications prepared by consultants. Possession of a valid Driver's License is required to operate State owned or leased vehicles. A Professional Engineering License is required for Range D. Personal Leave Program: Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions ranging from 2% to 4.62% in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) hours. Please note that the salary ranges listed in this Job Control may not reflect these reductions associated with the 2025 Personal Leave Program.

Working Conditions

Job Location - 703 B Street, Marysville, CA - Yuba County. Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. While at their base of operation, employee will work in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting. Employee may also be required to travel and work outdoors and may be exposed to traffic, dirt, noise, uneven surfaces, and extreme heat or cold. The Caltrans Transportation Engineer (Civil) Rotation Program is a mandatory 24 month to 33 months rotation assignment for all permanent, full-time Transportation Engineer (Civil) employees that have completed their probationary period hired by Caltrans Districts after June 22, 2018, or an earlier date as determined by the Districts. The purpose of Rotation Program is to provide opportunities for employees and Caltrans to benefit by participating in a standardized process that systematically engages newly hired engineers. Participants will develop well-rounded project delivery knowledge, skills, and abilities by rotating through diverse project delivery functional units. The Rotation Program includes mandatory core assignments in Design and Construction units, as well as a mandatory elective assignment. Each rotation assignment is typically between 6 to 12 months and will be based on workload needs and the employee’s goals. Assignments may involve long term travel and can be located throughout the state. In addition to the Caltrans Transportation Engineer (Civil) Rotation Program, an incumbent may be required to go on loan to another project delivery function when there are temporary or peak staffing needs in those areas.

Special Requirements

Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Failure to submit a Statement of Qualifications will disqualify candidates from the hiring process.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate’s relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Transportation Engineer, Civil 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 clickand search by typing in the classification title.

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. to view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California.