SENIOR BRIDGE ENGINEER

State of California•Sacramento, CA

37d•Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of a Supervising Bridge Engineer, the incumbent is responsible for supervising staff, managing the project delivery of bridges and other types of structures; developing processes, procedures, and policies; and ensuring compliance with Caltrans' policies and guidelines. 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.

Requirements

The incumbent must possess a valid certification of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
Ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
Experience as a Project Engineer for a multi-structure project using Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) design code and develop solutions independently.
Knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications with California Amendments and the Seismic Design Criteria.
Implementation of Quality Measures and knowledge of schedule, resource and risk management.
Ability to train and mentor staff.
Involvement in development of technical policies and guidance materials.