SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS
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State of California
Sacramento, CA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Engineering Technical Lead CA High Speed Rail Authority
JC-516711
- Engineering Technical LeadSENIOR 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:
5/13/2026Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the High-Speed Rail Authority's (Authority) Supervising Transportation Engineer, the Senior Transportation Engineer (Sen TE) serves as an Engineering Technical Lead. The Sen TE is responsible for providing technical oversight for the Civil Engineering Unit to support the design and construction of facilities such as train infrastructure and maintenance facilities at the Authority, a complex railroad megaproject. The Sen TE ensures that all civil systems and designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and State of California regulations including sustainability and accessibility and provides technical guidance and oversight throughout the project design and construction phases. The Sen TE represents the Authority at various meetings, with contractors, consultants, and representatives from other federal, state, regional, and local agencies. The Sen TE prepares correspondence between contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders, regarding technical engineering issues. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Part-time telework is available for this position for California residents based on the requirements of the position and may be discussed during the interview process. Hiring interviews may be available virtually, using teleconferencing or video conferencing options. While working on-site, the incumbent works in a professional office environment, in a climate-controlled area which may fluctuate in temperature and is under artificial light. The incumbent will be required to use a computer, mouse, and keyboard, and will be required to sit for long periods of time at a computer screen. Employee must be able to focus for long periods of time, multi-task, adapt to changes in priorities, and complete tasks or projects with short notice. Employee must develop and maintain cooperative working relationships and display professionalism and respect for others in all contact opportunities. While working at a construction site, the incumbent may be exposed to hazards such as unguarded machinery, heavy construction equipment, high-voltage electricity, and hazardous materials such as paints, solvents, silica dust, or other dangerous construction materials. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS
Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:JC-516711
Position #(s): 311-646-3161-004Working Title:
Engineering Technical LeadClassification:
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS
$11,437.00 - $14,315.00 A Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. For additional information please visit https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # ofPositions:
1Work Location:
Sacramento CountyTelework:
HybridJob Type:
Permanent, Full Time Department Information Are you looking for a different type of state government job? Something with a little more excitement and a more fast-paced and fluid environment? How about an opportunity to be part of one of the most remarkable transportation projects in California's history? The California High-Speed Rail Authority is a small and dynamic state agency that is looking for employees who are interested in a challenging and rewarding job opportunity. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey. Completing this survey is not required to be considered for this vacancy.https:
//www.surveymonkey.com/r/HCM6SCC Department Website:
https://hsr.ca.gov/jobs/ Special Requirements The position requires a valid CA State issued Engineering Professional License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired. 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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