Transportation Engineer (Civil)

Job Title : Structure Representative / Assistant Structure Representative

Department : Department of Transportation

JC Number : JC-473036

Job Description and Duties

Under the supervision of a Senior Bridge Engineer in Structure Construction, Division of Engineering Services, the Transportation Engineer (Civil) is an entry to journeyman level professional engineering role within Caltrans. Responsibilities include performing a wide range of engineering tasks in office and field settings, primarily on highway construction projects involving bridges, walls, barriers, drainage structures, and sign structures. The role involves ensuring contractor compliance with contract documents and may include acting as an Assistant Structure Representative or Resident Engineer. A valid California Professional Engineer license is highly desirable for structural projects.

Working Conditions

This statewide position may involve travel and rotations through various project delivery units, including design and construction. The rotation program lasts 24-33 months and aims to develop comprehensive project delivery skills.

Minimum Qualifications

Refer to the Class Specification for detailed minimum requirements.

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Department Information

Caltrans mission is to provide a safe, reliable, and environmentally respectful transportation network. We value diversity and inclusivity. Visit for more info.

Special Requirements

Appointment to Range D requires a valid PE license. A drivers license is necessary for operating state vehicles. Verification of minimum qualifications, including education and licenses, will be conducted prior to appointment.

Application Instructions

Apply through . Include all relevant experience, education, and licenses. Applications must specify JC-473036 and include the position title. Additional documents like transcripts or licenses should be submitted as required.

Benefits

View the Benefits Summary.

Contact Information

HR Contact : Kristina King, (916) 704-9009, kristina.king@

Hiring Contact : Jillian Marlow, (562) 665-2414, jillian.marlow@

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer. We promote a drug-free workplace and prohibit discrimination based on various protected categories.

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