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Base pay range Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Position Details
Job Code #: JC-494665
Position #(s): 559-547-3185-014
Working Title: Bridge Construction Engineer (Supervisory)
Classification: SENIOR BRIDGE ENGINEER
Salary: $11,437.00 – $14,315.00 A
# of Positions: Multiple
Work Location: San Mateo County
Telework: In Office
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Department Information: Caltrans – Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation. Vision: A thriving and connected California. Workforce made up of diverse and unique individuals contributing to organizational success. Director’s EEO Policy: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity
Job Description And Duties The Division of Engineering Services (DES), Structure Construction (SC), is recruiting to fill a Senior Bridge Engineer (Supervisory) position in San Mateo County. This position reports directly to the Supervising Bridge Engineer. The incumbent is responsible for and manages a staff of engineering employees on multiple structure projects while managing field staff on smaller structure projects.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Bridge Engineer exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions.
Special Requirements
Possession of a valid certificate 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.
Statement of Qualification (SOQ) is required. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12‑point font, and no more than two (2) pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ must be submitted along with the State Application.
SOQ content requirements:
Describe your knowledge and experience in bridge construction methods and engineering, bridge rehabilitation and maintenance techniques, structural analysis, project development process, procedures, and philosophies.
Demonstrate knowledge of supervisory and management skills and responsibilities (e.g., work balancing, developing budgets, employee safety, employee development, employee conduct and discipline).
Demonstrate your ability to analyze facts, data, and situations, using problem‑solving techniques.
Demonstrate your ability to negotiate and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing (e.g., writing technical reports, group presentations, and public forums).
Demonstrate your ability to maintain strong working relationships and establish and maintain partnerships within districts and with external partners.
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 from an accepted agency (e.g., https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org). Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.
Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date to be considered. Dates printed on mobile bar code QR codes are not considered postmark dates. Final Filing Date: 10/20/2025.
How To Apply: Submit complete application packages (including State Examination/Employment Application STD 678 and required documents) electronically via your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareer.ca.gov. If applying by hard copy, include a completed copy of the application package. Mailing address (if needed): Department of Transportation, Certification Services MS‑90, P O Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036. Drop‑off address: Department of Transportation, Caltrans DHR Contact, Classification and Hiring Unit ECOS, 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816. Closed on weekends and State holidays, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Required Application Package Documents:
State Examination/Employment Application STD 678 (or electronic application).
Resume is optional.
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) – required.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request accommodations at the time of contact. Direct questions about accommodations to the EEO contact listed in this posting.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Government Administration
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This range is provided by Caltrans. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Position Details
Job Code #: JC-494665
Position #(s): 559-547-3185-014
Working Title: Bridge Construction Engineer (Supervisory)
Classification: SENIOR BRIDGE ENGINEER
Salary: $11,437.00 – $14,315.00 A
# of Positions: Multiple
Work Location: San Mateo County
Telework: In Office
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Department Information: Caltrans – Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation. Vision: A thriving and connected California. Workforce made up of diverse and unique individuals contributing to organizational success. Director’s EEO Policy: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity
Job Description And Duties The Division of Engineering Services (DES), Structure Construction (SC), is recruiting to fill a Senior Bridge Engineer (Supervisory) position in San Mateo County. This position reports directly to the Supervising Bridge Engineer. The incumbent is responsible for and manages a staff of engineering employees on multiple structure projects while managing field staff on smaller structure projects.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Bridge Engineer exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions.
Special Requirements
Possession of a valid certificate 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.
Statement of Qualification (SOQ) is required. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12‑point font, and no more than two (2) pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ must be submitted along with the State Application.
SOQ content requirements:
Describe your knowledge and experience in bridge construction methods and engineering, bridge rehabilitation and maintenance techniques, structural analysis, project development process, procedures, and philosophies.
Demonstrate knowledge of supervisory and management skills and responsibilities (e.g., work balancing, developing budgets, employee safety, employee development, employee conduct and discipline).
Demonstrate your ability to analyze facts, data, and situations, using problem‑solving techniques.
Demonstrate your ability to negotiate and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing (e.g., writing technical reports, group presentations, and public forums).
Demonstrate your ability to maintain strong working relationships and establish and maintain partnerships within districts and with external partners.
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 from an accepted agency (e.g., https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org). Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.
Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date to be considered. Dates printed on mobile bar code QR codes are not considered postmark dates. Final Filing Date: 10/20/2025.
How To Apply: Submit complete application packages (including State Examination/Employment Application STD 678 and required documents) electronically via your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareer.ca.gov. If applying by hard copy, include a completed copy of the application package. Mailing address (if needed): Department of Transportation, Certification Services MS‑90, P O Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036. Drop‑off address: Department of Transportation, Caltrans DHR Contact, Classification and Hiring Unit ECOS, 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816. Closed on weekends and State holidays, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Required Application Package Documents:
State Examination/Employment Application STD 678 (or electronic application).
Resume is optional.
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) – required.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request accommodations at the time of contact. Direct questions about accommodations to the EEO contact listed in this posting.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Government Administration
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Caltrans by 2x.
San Mateo County, CA $11,437 - $14,315 2 weeks ago
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