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TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR (CALTRANS)

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State of California

Sacramento, CA (In Person)

$60,511 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Job Description

Surveying Office Systems Support Department of Transportation
JC-516357
  • Surveying Office Systems Support
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:
5/27/2026
Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Senior Transportation Surveyor (Survey Coordinator), the incumbent is responsible for assisting with the evaluation, development, training, implementation and technical support relating to such special projects as are identified by the Chief, Office of Land Surveys for the Department's office surveying functions (Right of Way Engineering and Surveys office). The incumbent also assists other staff as directed. This position receives functional guidance from the Chief, Office Surveying Systems, a Senior Transportation surveyor in the Office of Land Surveys, Division of Right of Way and Land Surveys. PARF# 52-26-0015 / JC-516357 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. 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 1727 30th St, Sacramento, Sacramento County. Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. This is a Limited Term position which may be extended to 24 months or become permanent. Employee will work in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting. Travel may be required. 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. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of an education, a Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT), or Land Surveyor (LS) certificate must include a copy of your degree/transcripts, LSIT, or LS certificate along with your State application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR
(CALTRANS) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:
JC-516357
Position #(s): 913-400-3029-002
Working Title:
Surveying Office Systems Support
Classification:
TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR
(CALTRANS) $6,332.00
  • $7,922.00 A $7,428.00
  • $9,296.00 B $8,896.00
  • $11,131.00 C $9,712.00
  • $12,152.
00 D 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:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
12 Month Limited Term•
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.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 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. Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle. 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:
5/27/2026

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