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SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

CA High Speed Rail AuthoritySacramento County, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of a Supervising Transportation Engineer (Super TE) of the Capital Procurement Section, the incumbent serves as a Senior Transportation Engineer (Sr TE). This position is responsible for supporting the Super TE in ensuring the effectiveness of High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) contract procurement for capital contracts within Contract Administration Office, Capital Procurement (CP) Branch. The Sr TE will perform a variety of complex analytical tasks requiring a high degree of independent action, initiative, discretion, and tact to support the efficient and effective functioning of the capital contract procurement processes for the Authority. The incumbent supports the Super TE in collaborating with various levels of management and CP functions to ensure the consistency of Authority policies, procedures, and guidance related to the procurement, management, and administration of capital contracts

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

  • This position works primarily in the office, but limited telework may be available for California residents based on the requirements of the position. Hiring interviews may be available virtually, using teleconferencing or video conferencing options.
  • This position occasionally travels to Central Valley Authority locations for in-person training classes and meetings.
  • Occasionally the incumbent will be required to be available for all day Industry Forum events and travel to different locations besides the HQ office.

While working on site, the incumbent works in a professional office environment, in a climate-controlled cubicle which may fluctuate in temperature and is under artificial light. Incumbent will be required to use a computer, mouse, and video display terminal 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. Employees may be required to travel outside of their workstation to perform general tasks.

Special Requirements

A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be included. An SOQ is a narrative that describes your qualifications for this position. The SOQ must be no more than two (2) pages, single-spaced, with one-inch margins, in 12-point font, organized and numbered as reflected below. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the hiring process. You must respond to all the following items.

  • Describe how you would manage a procurement process for a design or construction contract from document preparation through execution of the contract.
  • Please describe your ability to lead a multi-disciplinary professional project team comprised of various types of staff and initiate and maintain positive working relationships with various stakeholders within the organization.
  • Please describe your ability to communicate effectively as a team member, both orally and in writing, and competently represent the Authority.
  • Applications received without the SOQ will not be considered. Cover Letter, Resume, and other materials do not take the place of the SOQ. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, website searches, and third-party reviewers can be helpful in researching responses to the SOQ; however, by submitting your application for this position, you understand and acknowledge the SOQ you submit is your own work, in your own words, and accurately reflects your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences. Submitting an SOQ that is not your own may be cause for disqualification from the hiring process.

    For assistance in completing the SOQ, please reach out to the Human Resources contact below.

    California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary Benefit Description​ ​Additional Information ​ New Employee Benefits Orientation Page

    Summary review of benefits available to you as a new State Civil Service employee. ​ State Civil Service Act

    Review the benefits and protections provided to State Civil Service employees through the State Civil Service Act.

    Salaries and Civil Service Pay Scales

    Information regarding salary ranges for State Civil Service employees, as well as the Civil Service Pay Scales, the official salaries for all state jobs.

    Represented Employee Bargaining Contracts

    Review the specifics of represented state employee collective bargaining contracts.

    Retirement

    Learn more about the defined benefit plan that is offered to state employees through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) based on years of service, age and final compensation. CalPERS also offers disability retirement, partial service retirement, and death benefits for eligible employees.

    401(k) and 457(b) Plans (Savings Plus)

    Offers a voluntary benefit that allows you to contribute to both a 401(k) and a 457(b) plan to enhance your retirement benefit. This allows you to contribute, through payroll deduction, up to twice the amount available to the private sector and most public sector employees. You can contribute on both a pre-tax and an after-tax designated Roth basis that offers you the opportunity to take advantage of tax savings now and in the future.

    California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary - Specific Benefits ​Specific Benefits ​Additional Information

    Cash In Lieu of Health and / or Dental Benefits (Cash Option)

    Allows you to receive cash in lieu of state-sponsored health and / or dental benefits insurance if you have other qualifying medical and / or dental coverage through a spouse, domestic partner, parent or other source.

    Common Carrier Travel and Accident Insurance – for Excluded Employees Only

    Offers employer-paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance to managers, supervisors and other specified employees who travel on state business.

    Commute Program

    Voluntary benefits that subsidize commuting expenses for eligible employees who commute to and from work using public transportation, vanpools, or bicycles.

    Consolidated Benefits (CoBen)

    Provides a benefit allowance, rather than specific contribution amounts for health, dental and vision benefits. You may receive additional taxable income each month, depending on the total cost of the benefit plans you choose.

    Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)

    Continuation of health, dental, and vision insurance coverage as well as medical reimbursement account for employees and eligible dependents who involuntarily lose coverage.

    Death Benefits

    Benefits available to legal survivors and / or designees of state employees; see "Planning Ahead" handbook.

    Planning Ahead Handbook | ​Dental Benefits

    Offers you and your dependents preventive, basic and major dental care coverage through one of several dental plans.

    Employee Assistance Program

    Employer-paid program offers free professional and confidential short-term counseling and referral services to employees and their eligible dependents, as well as valuable information on a variety of topics including financial, legal, and wellness.

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  • California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary Benefit Description​ ​Additional Information

    Group Legal Services Insurance

    Voluntary, employee-paid plan that provides comprehensive legal coverage designed to meet most common personal legal needs. Available to eligible employees and their eligible dependents.

    Group Long-Term Disability Insurance – For Excluded Employees Only

    Voluntary, employee-paid plan that replaces a portion of the employee's income in the event the employee is unable to work for six months or longer due to a covered illness or injury.

    Health Benefits

    Offers you and your dependents a broad range of health insurance plans with the state paying a portion of the premium. CalPERS administers this coverage.

    CalPERS Health and Wellness

    Promotes a work environment that encourages healthy lifestyle choices, decreases the risk of illness and disease and enhances employee effectiveness and well-being.

    Long-Term Care Program

    Offers coverage through CalPERS for a chronic illness, frailty of old age, or a serious accident. Available to all California public employees, retirees, and their eligible family members.

    Part-time, Seasonal, and Temporary Retirement Program

    Offers a retirement savings program for part-time, seasonal and temporary employees who are not covered by CalPERS or Social Security.

    Reimbursement Accounts

    Allows you to set pre-taxed money aside in a reimbursement account to pay for certain kinds of medical and dependent care expenses. You can increase your take home pay and decrease your taxable income.

    Third-Party Pre-Tax Parking Reimbursement Account Program

    Allows you to deduct a specific pre-tax amount for work-related parking fees from your pay. Available to employees who drive a personal vehicle to work or to a location from which the employee commutes to work and pays for parking.

    Vision Benefits

    Employer-paid benefit that offers you and your dependents an annual eye examination and an allowance for frames and lenses. An enhanced vision plan is also available which provides higher allowances for certain materials and other benefits.

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