This posting states its location as Sacramento County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county.

Classification: C. E. A.

Under the general direction of the Deputy Director, Planning and Modal Programs, the incumbent is responsible for developing policies, providing strategic direction, and overseeing the work of the Local Assistance Division to help our partners deliver local transportation projects that enrich all communities. The Division of Local Assistance consists of the following offices: Federal Programs, State Programs, Project Implementation North and South, Guidance and Oversight, NEPA Assignment/Environmental Compliance, and Resource Management & Business Services. The incumbent has executive-level skills in leadership, communication, partnership, and strategic thinking, as well as a deep commitment to the Department's strategic goals and vision, to providing excellent customer service, and to advancing equity through all efforts.

See attached duty statement for additional information.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Qualifications

Special Requirements:

Statement of Qualifications:

• A Statement of Qualifications is required to participate in the examination
• Candidates must provide detailed and specific examples from their professional education, experience, and training that directly answer each of the Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) questions outlined below
• In addition to the examples, candidates must also include their overall length of time of their experience as it relates to each SOQ question in the space provided
• Each question will be scored individually, therefore, candidates must provide length of time and specific examples to each question
• Responses to the SOQ must be submitted on the Department of Transportation's CEA Statement of Qualifications Form (PM-0503)
• Any SOQ responses that are not submitted on the PM-0503 will not be scored
• Each box provided on the form for your response has been limited to 2000 characters
• Additional documents to supplement the PM-0503 will not be reviewed during the examination scoring
• The PM-0503 SOQ Form can be found in the Required Application Package Documents section of this advertisement
• Submit your competed PM-0503 in the “Additional Documents” section
• Select “Other” from the drop-down menu for Type of Document and enter SOQ for the Description
• Upload your completed PM-0503, then Save & Review Application
• The Statement of Qualifications must address the applicant's qualifications relative to the following: 1
• Describe your experience leading a large statewide program, including its scope, staff and budget size, and your role in strategic planning, resource allocation, and performance and operational management. 2
• Describe a complex initiative you led involving multiple stakeholders, competing priorities, or significant public accountability
• What challenges did you face, how did you address them, and what was the outcome? 3
• Describe your experience ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, funding requirements, procurement standards, and internal controls while maintaining efficient operations and introducing innovative approaches. 4
• Give an example of how you used data, performance measures, or financial analysis to evaluate a program, improve a decision, or strengthen accountability, and describe the result

Work for Warriors is a no-cost employment program of the California Military Department for Service Members, Veterans, and military family members. The Veteran Staffing Consultant for CalTrans is Chuck Callahan.