Transportation Engineer

2 days ago


Portola, California, United States Department of Transportation Full time
Job Description and Duties

The Transportation Engineer performs a variety of engineering duties throughout Project Development, Construction, Traffic Operations, Planning/Local Assistance, Environmental, Maintenance, and Program/Project & Asset Management. The incumbent may be assigned to a variety of positions in an office or field environment based on annual workload, delivery commitments, and seasonal needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform engineering duties in Project Development, Construction, Traffic Operations, Planning/Local Assistance, Environmental, Maintenance, and Program/Project & Asset Management
  • Work in a climate-controlled environment, with artificial lighting in an office building, field office, laboratory, or trailer
  • Travel to work sites for field work and other travel as required
  • May be exposed to loud noise, dust, chemicals, and extreme weather conditions
Requirements
  • Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a state-owned or leased vehicle
  • Valid Professional Engineering License (TE Civil) required for Range D appointment
Benefits

The Department of Transportation offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The selected candidate will be required to commute to the headquartered location as needed to meet operational needs.

Working Conditions

The position is located in Plumas County. The incumbent may work in a climate-controlled environment, with artificial lighting in an office building, field office, laboratory, or trailer. Travel to work sites for field work and other travel as required.