Describe your experience supervising or leading engineers and include examples of how you planned and organized work, assigned and monitored workloads, ensured quality and timelines of deliverables, and provided coaching or feedback when necessary.
Requirements
professional engineer
driver’s license
complex issues
project delivery
stakeholder communication
transportation projects
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
Registration as a Professional engineer with the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists is required for this position.
Describe your experience analyzing complex and sensitive issues, recommending effective courses of action, and balancing competing constraints and objectives to successfully deliver large, complex programs in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Describe your knowledge and application of project development processes, standards, policies, and practices in delivering complex transportation projects. Use specific examples.
Possession of a valid driver’s license is required to operate a state-owned or leased vehicle.
The SOQ must follow the number format, must respond to the criteria below, must not exceed two pages in length, and be typed in size 11 Arial font.
Describe your experience communicating technical information to diverse audiences, making presentations, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and solving conflicts.
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Company
Overview
50,000 miles
Statewide Roadways Managed
Caltrans manages a vast network of roadways, covering urban and rural areas of California, to ensure safe and efficient transportation.
Oversees the state's highway network.
Ensures mobility and safety for millions.
Key projects include highway construction, bridge maintenance, and traffic management solutions.
Addresses the diverse challenges of California’s landscape.
Plans and executes infrastructure projects to support state growth.
Integrates technology to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion.
Sustainability efforts focus on reducing carbon emissions in transport.
Supports multimodal transport, including bike lanes and public transit systems.
Engages in large-scale projects to modernize transportation.
Culture + Values
Integrity
Transparency
Accountability
Respect
Teamwork
Customer Focus
Innovation
Environment + Sustainability
2045
Net Zero Emissions Goal
California's transportation system aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by this year.
Caltrans is committed to reducing the carbon footprint of the state's transportation infrastructure.
Sustainable practices include the use of recycled materials in road construction and ongoing energy-efficiency projects.
Caltrans integrates climate adaptation strategies into transportation planning to increase resilience to climate change impacts.
The department supports the transition to electric vehicles by increasing EV charging infrastructure across the state.
Inclusion & Diversity
Promotes inclusive hiring practices to increase workforce diversity across all levels of the organization.
Focuses on ensuring equitable career development opportunities for all employees.