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Caltrans District 3

TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR PARTY CHIEF (CALTRANS)

Caltrans District 3, Alameda, California, United States, 94501

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TRANSPORTATION SURVEYOR PARTY CHIEF (CALTRANS)

Location:

Caltrans, District 4 Office of Land Surveys, 125100 Mission Blvd., Hayward, CA 94544 Salary:

$10,198.00 – $12,761.00 per month (minimum salary for new to state candidates) Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, administer, and execute the work of a land survey crew conducting preliminary, control, topographic, construction, and cadastral land surveys. Train subordinates to perform land survey duties, including operation of precision surveying instruments, proper surveying procedures, equipment maintenance, survey calculations, and note keeping. Perform all required supervisor duties as a first‑line supervisor under the general supervision of a Senior Transportation Surveyor. Qualifications

Minimum qualifications as detailed in the Class Specification (JC‑498188). Valid California Land Surveying License (or license applicable to the assigned range). Valid driver’s license (required for operating a state‑owned or leased vehicle). Desirable Qualifications

Expert‑level understanding of the technical aspects of land surveying in the field. Strong knowledge of mathematics and basic science as they apply to the land surveying profession. Working Conditions

Field work requires driving a vehicle in all kinds of settings, including heavy freeway traffic, off‑road areas, steep or overgrown terrain, and environments with pesticide exposure, insect or reptile bites, loud noises, dust, chemicals, and extreme weather. Physical demands include hiking, carrying equipment up to 40–80 pounds, stooping, bending, lifting, hammering, and extensive walking on uneven terrain. Benefits

Benefits information is available through the

Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees

(click

here ). Application Instructions

Complete the

State application (STD. 678)

and submit all required documents by the Final Filing Date: 12/5/2025. Application can be submitted electronically through your CalCareer account at

www.CalCareers.ca.gov . If applying by mail, send the completed application package to: Department of Transportation, P O Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036. For questions regarding the application process, contact the Human Resources Contact: David Maxwell, (279) 234‑2433,

David.Maxwell@dot.ca.gov EEO Contact

Caltrans EEO Office, (844) 368‑3367,

Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov

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