TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER (CIVIL)
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State of California
Alameda, CA (In Person)
$73,151 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Area Construction Safety Coordinator Department of Transportation
JC-516393
- Area Construction Safety Coordinator
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER
(CIVIL) $6,488.00- $12,152.
Final Filing Date:
5/12/2026Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Under the direction of a Senior Transportation Engineer, the incumbent acts as a technical advisor to construction field personnel on construction safety matters. Incumbent ensures successful implementation of the Department's Injury and Illness Prevention Program in regard to construction safety matters by providing safety training, performing field safety documentation audits, conducting project site safety compliance inspections including occasional night inspections, attending pre-construction meeting, providing expert comments on field tailgate safety meeting topics, and participating in Cal-OSHA inspection(s). Coordinates/ provides feedback to HQ Construction Safety regarding safety compliance. PARF# 04-26-0540 / JC-516393 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 click here and search by typing in the classification title. Candidates are required to review the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) for this classification. If you meet MQs under Pattern II and require the TE Civil in-person written hurdle exam, DONOT TAKE
the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle. Candidates who take the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle may negatively impact their hiring eligibility. Please contact the exam unit at askexams@dot.ca.gov for additional information prior to taking the online examination. For clarification on the education requirement of the minimum qualifications, please reach out to the Human Resources Contact prior to taking the online Training and Experience Evaluation. For a list of ABET accredited schools, please refer to this link: Find Programs | ABET Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job.https:
//forms.office.com/g/RyK102ty4G https://youtu.be/oC9wIp8QalI Apply today to join our team! We especially encourage applicants to check out our Caltrans Career Compass tool! The Caltrans Career Compass is a tool to assist and help candidates understand and succeed in applying to Caltrans positions. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Position located at 111 Grand Ave., Oakland, Alameda County. Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. While at their base of operation, the incumbent will work in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting. Employee may also be required to travel on occasion on field reviews at various construction locations. Employee must be able to work in confined spaces, and elevated work areas. Occasional or infrequent overnight travel may be required for training and/or meetings. This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans's evolving telework policy. Caltrans supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksites with minimum notification if an urgent need arises. The selected candidate will be required to commute to the headquartered location as needed to meet operational needs. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee's designated headquartered location, primary residence, and may be subject to CalHR regulations or applicable bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. 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. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER
(CIVIL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:JC-516393
Position #(s): 904-501-3135-XXXWorking Title:
Area Construction Safety CoordinatorClassification:
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER
(CIVIL) $6,488.00- $7,735.00 A $7,428.00
- $9,296.00 B $8,896.00
- $11,131.00 C $9,712.00
- $12,152.
Positions:
MultipleWork Location:
Alameda CountyTelework:
HybridJob Type:
Permanent, Full Time Department Information Caltrans Mission:
Improving lives and communities through transportation.Caltrans Vision:
A thriving and connected California. The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.Department Website:
www.dot.ca.govDirector's EEO Policy:
https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunityDirector's EEO Policy Statement:
https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity Special Requirements Appointment to Range D requires a valid Professional Engineering License (Civil) issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. For all other ranges, a PE license is not required. Statement of qualifications (SOQ) required. Please provide a 1 page, 12 font size SOQ detailing why you believe your knowledge, skills, and experience would make you a qualified candidate for the roles and responsibilities of the Area Construction Safety Coordinator. 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. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https:
//aice-eval.org. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.Final Filing Date:
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