Under the general supervision of District Permit Engineer (DPE), the Transportation Engineer-Civil is responsible for working independently and in coordination with other functions (Design, Traffic, Structure, R/W, etc.) in managing Encroachment Permit (EP) projects on the State Highway System (SHS). Managing highway encroachment projects include pre-screening, screening, and processing applications, coordinating reviews of project for compliance, issuing or denying permits, and overseeing the field activities and facilities' construction. District EP offices' objectives are to protect, maintain, and enhance the quality of the State Highway System during and after permitted work, ensure the safety of both the highway users and the permit applicants, ensure the proposed encroachment is compatible with primary uses of the State Highway System, protect the State's investment in the highway infrastructure and document temporary uses of the state highway right-of-way.
PARF# 08-26-0407 / JC-526593
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Candidates who take the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle may negatively impact their hiring eligibility. Please contact the exam unit at
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Position located at 464 W Fourth St San Bernardino CA, San Bernardino County.
Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment.
While at their base of operation, employees will work in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting. The office may or may not have any windows to outside. Due to problems with the heating and air conditioning, the building temperature may fluctuate. Employees may also be required to travel and work outdoors while conducting field reviews or inspections. When driving a State vehicle to perform job duties, the incumbent must possess a valid driver’s license. There may be exposure to dirt, noise, uneven surfaces and/or extreme head and/or cold. They may be required to put on personal protective equipment.
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.
