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

Classification: SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

Under the direction of an Area Construction Manager, a Supervising Transportation Engineer, the incumbent exercises direct supervision over resident engineers, field staff and construction support staff. Administers construction contracts, provides local construction support, and acts as a coordinator for Storm Damage, partnering, IT/ITAP, equipment, record review, and District 2 functional units. The Construction Engineer (Construction Support) conducts field reviews for contract compliance, monitors the status of construction project resources, and provides support for other construction staff including electrical and landscape specialists, materials testing, constructability reviews, workload plans, staff assignments, training coordination, vehicle assignments, equipment, A&E task orders and field office setup. Makes decisions involving contract payments, contract changes,  interpretation of plans and specifications, materials testing and personnel assignments. Must have a current driver's license when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.

PARF 03-27-0367 / JC-535114

A Sr. Transportation Electrical Engineer (Supervisor) classification is also being considered for this position and advertised under JC-535125 (PARF 03-27-0366).  Only one candidate will be selected.  Please make sure that you are applying to the correct JC#.

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. Please follow the link for more information regarding the 2025 Personal Leave program:.

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.

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

Working Conditions

This position is located at 1031 Butte Street, Redding, CA 96001, Shasta County.

Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment.

The incumbent will be subject to noise, odors, and dust; extreme weather conditions when on construction project sites; when working at the base office site, will be subject to a climate controlled environment; artificial lighting, etc. Must work with and about

a variety of materials, construction and testing equipment.

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans 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.


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Qualifications

Special Requirements:

• The position(s) require(s) a(n) California PE 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 a state owned or leased vehicle.
• Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is required.
• 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
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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.