Caltrans: California Department of Transportation
Treatment Best Management Practice/Stormwater Engineer
Caltrans: California Department of Transportation, Redding, California, United States, 96001
Treatment Best Management Practice/Stormwater Engineer
Department of Transportation
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Office Chief of Roadside Maintenance (Senior Transportation Engineer, CT) the incumbent is responsible for the District Treatment Best Management Practice (TBMP) inspection program, maintenance and improvement of the TBMP database, and serves as the technical advisor and program coordinator for the HM-233 TBMP Program. Works with HQ and other District programs to meet the TMBP program's objectives and requirements. Monitors, tracks and evaluates TBMP and stormwater activities on projects. Makes special reports and provides recommendations with regard to program element requirements. Responsible for the initiation, planning, design, including the production of engineering reports, contract plans, estimates, and specifications, and construction for Minor TMBP and stormwater improvement projects. This position requires working independently and as a team leader within the structure of the Caltrans maintenance and capital project development process.
Candidates are required to review the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) for this classification. If you meet MQs under Pattern II and require the TE Civil in-person written hurdle exam, DO NOT TAKE the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle. 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 askexams@dot.ca.gov for additional information prior to taking the online examination.
For clarification on the education requirement of the minimum qualifications, please reach out to the Human Resources Contact prior to taking the online Training and Experience Evaluation. For a list of ABET accredited schools, please refer to this link: Find Programs | ABET.
If you have previously applied to this position, you do not have to re-apply
Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job.
https://forms.office.com/g/RyK102ty4G
https://youtu.be/oC9wIp8QalI
Apply today to join our team! We especially encourage applicants to check out our Caltrans Career Compass tool! The Caltrans Career Compass is a tool to assist and help candidates understand and succeed in applying to Caltrans positions. PARF 02-6-038 /JC 485041
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions The Caltrans Transportation Engineer (Civil) Rotation Program is a mandatory 24 month to 33 months rotation assignment for all permanent, full-time Transportation Engineer (Civil) employees that have completed their probationary period hired by Caltrans Districts after June 22, 2018, or an earlier date as determined by the Districts. The purpose of Rotation Program is to provide opportunities for employees and Caltrans to benefit by participating in a standardized process that systematically engages newly hired engineers. Participants will develop well-rounded project delivery knowledge, skills, and abilities by rotating through diverse project delivery functional units. The Rotation Program includes mandatory core assignments in Design and Construction units, as well as a mandatory elective assignment. Each rotation assignment is typically between 6 to 12 months and will be based on workload needs and the employee’s goals. Assignments may involve long term travel and can be located throughout the state.
In addition to the Caltrans Transportation Engineer (Civil) Rotation Program, an incumbent may be required to go on loan to another project delivery function when there are temporary or peak staffing needs in those areas.
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER (CIVIL)
Additional Documents
Job Application Package Checklist
Duty Statement
Special Requirements 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.
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. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. 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. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Instructions: Answer in no more than 2 pages, single space in font size no smaller than 12.
1. Describe your experience in the planning, design, and implementation of stormwater and treatment best management practices (TBMPs). Include specific examples of projects you worked on, your role in those projects, and the types of TMBPs you applied.
2. Explain your familiarity with California’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements as they apply to transportation projects. Detail your experience interpreting, applying or advising on NPDES permit compliance, particularly in relation to TBMPs and stormwater management programs.
3. Provide examples of your experience in project development and describe how you applied civil engineering principles throughout the project.
4. Discuss your experience serving in an advisory or programmatic role for stormwater TBMPs or other asset management programs. Include how you contributed to decision-making, policy development, and long-term maintenance strategies related to environmental compliance and infrastructure sustainability.
Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Transportation Certification Services MS-90 P O Box 168036 Sacramento, CA 95816-8036
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Transportation Drop-Off Address Caltrans DHR Contact Classification and Hiring Unit - ECOS 1727 30th Street, MS 90 Sacramento, CA 95816 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Statement of Qualifications - Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Please see the Special Requirements section for SOQ instructions.
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Human Resources Contact: Salvador Cardiel (916) 491-0923 salvarod.ad.jr@dot.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact: Shelly Yarbro (530) 338-5162 shelly.yarbro@dot.ca.gov
EEO Contact: Caltrans EEO Office (844) 368-3367 Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov
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Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Office Chief of Roadside Maintenance (Senior Transportation Engineer, CT) the incumbent is responsible for the District Treatment Best Management Practice (TBMP) inspection program, maintenance and improvement of the TBMP database, and serves as the technical advisor and program coordinator for the HM-233 TBMP Program. Works with HQ and other District programs to meet the TMBP program's objectives and requirements. Monitors, tracks and evaluates TBMP and stormwater activities on projects. Makes special reports and provides recommendations with regard to program element requirements. Responsible for the initiation, planning, design, including the production of engineering reports, contract plans, estimates, and specifications, and construction for Minor TMBP and stormwater improvement projects. This position requires working independently and as a team leader within the structure of the Caltrans maintenance and capital project development process.
Candidates are required to review the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) for this classification. If you meet MQs under Pattern II and require the TE Civil in-person written hurdle exam, DO NOT TAKE the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle. 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 askexams@dot.ca.gov for additional information prior to taking the online examination.
For clarification on the education requirement of the minimum qualifications, please reach out to the Human Resources Contact prior to taking the online Training and Experience Evaluation. For a list of ABET accredited schools, please refer to this link: Find Programs | ABET.
If you have previously applied to this position, you do not have to re-apply
Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job.
https://forms.office.com/g/RyK102ty4G
https://youtu.be/oC9wIp8QalI
Apply today to join our team! We especially encourage applicants to check out our Caltrans Career Compass tool! The Caltrans Career Compass is a tool to assist and help candidates understand and succeed in applying to Caltrans positions. PARF 02-6-038 /JC 485041
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions The Caltrans Transportation Engineer (Civil) Rotation Program is a mandatory 24 month to 33 months rotation assignment for all permanent, full-time Transportation Engineer (Civil) employees that have completed their probationary period hired by Caltrans Districts after June 22, 2018, or an earlier date as determined by the Districts. The purpose of Rotation Program is to provide opportunities for employees and Caltrans to benefit by participating in a standardized process that systematically engages newly hired engineers. Participants will develop well-rounded project delivery knowledge, skills, and abilities by rotating through diverse project delivery functional units. The Rotation Program includes mandatory core assignments in Design and Construction units, as well as a mandatory elective assignment. Each rotation assignment is typically between 6 to 12 months and will be based on workload needs and the employee’s goals. Assignments may involve long term travel and can be located throughout the state.
In addition to the Caltrans Transportation Engineer (Civil) Rotation Program, an incumbent may be required to go on loan to another project delivery function when there are temporary or peak staffing needs in those areas.
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER (CIVIL)
Additional Documents
Job Application Package Checklist
Duty Statement
Special Requirements 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.
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. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. 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. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Instructions: Answer in no more than 2 pages, single space in font size no smaller than 12.
1. Describe your experience in the planning, design, and implementation of stormwater and treatment best management practices (TBMPs). Include specific examples of projects you worked on, your role in those projects, and the types of TMBPs you applied.
2. Explain your familiarity with California’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements as they apply to transportation projects. Detail your experience interpreting, applying or advising on NPDES permit compliance, particularly in relation to TBMPs and stormwater management programs.
3. Provide examples of your experience in project development and describe how you applied civil engineering principles throughout the project.
4. Discuss your experience serving in an advisory or programmatic role for stormwater TBMPs or other asset management programs. Include how you contributed to decision-making, policy development, and long-term maintenance strategies related to environmental compliance and infrastructure sustainability.
Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Transportation Certification Services MS-90 P O Box 168036 Sacramento, CA 95816-8036
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Transportation Drop-Off Address Caltrans DHR Contact Classification and Hiring Unit - ECOS 1727 30th Street, MS 90 Sacramento, CA 95816 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Statement of Qualifications - Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Please see the Special Requirements section for SOQ instructions.
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Human Resources Contact: Salvador Cardiel (916) 491-0923 salvarod.ad.jr@dot.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact: Shelly Yarbro (530) 338-5162 shelly.yarbro@dot.ca.gov
EEO Contact: Caltrans EEO Office (844) 368-3367 Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov
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