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State of California

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

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Job Description

FTIP Coordinator Department of Transportation

JC-530956 - FTIP

Coordinator

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

$11,437.00 - $14,315.00 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:

9/18/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Office of Federal Programming and Data Management, the incumbent has responsible charge for development of California's Federal Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (FSTIP), and for conducting engineering analysis, reviewing and recommending approval of Federal Transportation Improvement Programs (FTIPs) and their amendments, in assigned areas including maintaining the

FTIP/FSTIP

project listing in a database environment. The position requires the ability to work independently, meet short deadlines on a regular basis, and to work effectively with all levels of staff in Caltrans' Headquarters and Districts, and federal agencies such as Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) and regional agencies.

PARF 80-27-0004 / JC-530956

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Engineer 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. Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job.

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//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. 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. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Position located at 1120 N Street, Sacramento (Sacramento County). Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

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Job Code #:
JC-530956

Position #(s): 900-080-3161-001

Working Title:

FTIP Coordinator

Classification:
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

$11,437.00 - $14,315.00 A

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:
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.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

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 a valid driver's license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Failure to submit a Statement of Qualifications will disqualify candidates from the hiring process. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be considered as a substitute for the SOQ. The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Please follow the instructions below; failure to include and complete the SOQ as instructed may result in the SOQ not being considered and in disqualification from the interview. Each question must be numbered and addressed in the same order as the questions below. The SOQ must be typed, no more than two pages in length, and 12-point Arial font. 1. Describe your knowledge of federal and state statutes, regulations, guidelines, and policies related to federal and state funding of transportation projects and programming.

2. Describe your knowledge and experience with FSTIP/FTIP and working with MPOs.

3. Describe your experience with project development, project management, and/or project programming.

4. Describe your ability to respond to inquiries from Caltrans management, internal and external customers, Regional and Federal Agencies, in a timely and effective manner. 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:

9/18/2026

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance