TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR (CALTRANS)

District 4 Surveyor Department of Transportation

JC-521785

- District 4 Surveyor

TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR

(CALTRANS) $6,332.00 - $12,152.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

7/16/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties This is the entry, first working, and journey level of professional surveying work at Caltrans. Transportation Surveyors must have knowledge, experience and familiarity with a wide variety of professional field and office land surveying equipment, tools and procedures with which they will perform a wide variety of professional land surveying work in either an office and/or field setting. A Transportation Surveyor will work either (1) under the direction of a licensed land surveyor (Range A through C) or (2) at the licensed professional level in a responsible charge capacity (including signing and sealing documents) (Range D). Transportation Surveyors work under the supervision of a Senior Transportation Surveyor or Transportation Surveyor Party Chief but may also take direction from a lead worker. Travel may be required. Possession of a valid driver's license is required. PARF# 04-26-0560 / JC-521785 Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Transportation Surveyor (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. 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 Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job.

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TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR

(CALTRANS) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-521785

Position #(s): 904-403-3029-001

Working Title:

District 4 Surveyor

Classification:

TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR

(CALTRANS) $6,332.00 - $12,152.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Alameda County

Telework:

Hybrid

Job 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. Caltrans is about celebrating diversity, valuing one another, and recognizing that Caltrans is strong not despite the diverse attributes of our workforce, but because of our diversity.

Department Website:

 www.dot.ca.gov

Director's EEO Policy:

 https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Director's EEO Policy Statement:

 https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity Special Requirements Occasional travel may be required. Possession of valid driver's license is required to operate a State owned or leased vehicle. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of an education, Land Surveyor (LS) certificate must include a copy of your degree/transcripts, or LS certificate along with your State application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Appointment to Range D requires a valid Professional Land Surveying License issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. For all other ranges, this is not required. 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:

7/16/2026