State of California-posted about 1 month ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Sacramento, CA
1,001-5,000 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

Under the general direction of the Branch Chief, the Senior Transportation Engineer (Supervisor) is responsible for supporting programming and project management efforts to deliver state highway safety countermeasures and enhancements through the HM-4 Safety Program and other HM programs. The incumbent coordinates and monitors headquarters' functional management of HM-4 Safety Program projects, serving as an assistant liaison to district HM-4 managers. Additionally, the incumbent assists in managing various maintenance assets on the State Highway System (SHS), including but not limited to overhead signs, pavement markers and markings, delineators, roadside signs, and other highway traffic control and safety devices. Key responsibilities include monitoring maintenance production and expenditures related to traffic control devices, as well as assisting in the delivery of annual statewide signing and striping training for district maintenance staff. The incumbent ensures that training materials and other mandated maintenance programs comply with federal regulations and state policies and procedures. The incumbent also plays a critical role in overseeing, operating, and maintaining service contracts related to stripe retroreflectivity, asset collection, and other maintenance services, including striping, markings, signs, guardrail, guardrail end treatments, attenuators, crash cushions, safety barriers, and other transportation-related facilities.

  • supporting programming and project management efforts to deliver state highway safety countermeasures and enhancements through the HM-4 Safety Program and other HM programs
  • coordinates and monitors headquarters' functional management of HM-4 Safety Program projects, serving as an assistant liaison to district HM-4 managers
  • assists in managing various maintenance assets on the State Highway System (SHS), including but not limited to overhead signs, pavement markers and markings, delineators, roadside signs, and other highway traffic control and safety devices
  • monitoring maintenance production and expenditures related to traffic control devices
  • assisting in the delivery of annual statewide signing and striping training for district maintenance staff
  • ensures that training materials and other mandated maintenance programs comply with federal regulations and state policies and procedures
  • overseeing, operating, and maintaining service contracts related to stripe retroreflectivity, asset collection, and other maintenance services, including striping, markings, signs, guardrail, guardrail end treatments, attenuators, crash cushions, safety barriers, and other transportation-related facilities
  • Candidates are required to review the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) for this classification.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
  • Appointment to Range D requires a valid Professional Engineering License (Civil) issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. For all other ranges, a PE license is not required.
  • Statement of Qualification (SOQ) is required.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Incumbent must have general knowledge of the Departmental project delivery process and understand the supporting role of Division of Maintenance with Division of Safety Programs.
  • Must have the ability to correctly interpret errors and determine corrective measures.
  • Prefer Maintenance Design or Traffic Safety experience.
  • The incumbent must have knowledge of Caltrans organization and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Also requires knowledge of highway design, traffic and construction policies, procedures, standards and other factors relating to transportation facilities and traffic safety and control devices.
  • The position requires knowledge of organizational and engineering functions including IMMS, GIS mapping, computer programming, asset management, project development and database management.
  • The incumbent must have a working knowledge of maintenance project funding policies, traffic engineering and functional management.
  • The incumbent should work efficiently and have good interpersonal skills.
  • Incumbent must have analytical abilities to assimilate technical and procedural input from various sources, to evaluate that input, develop alternative courses of action, and to make objective recommendations on all critical issues affecting safety and operations.
  • Must reason logically and creatively using a variety of analytical and problem-solving techniques.
  • Click HERE to view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California.
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