Caltrans District 3
SENIOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT, CALTRANS
Caltrans District 3, Alameda, California, United States, 94501
Position Overview
Title: Senior Landscape Architect, Caltrans – District 3 (Alameda County, Oakland).
Salary: $11,437.00 – $14,315.00 per month.
Job Code: JC-498518.
Location: 111 Grand Ave., Oakland, CA 94611 (Hybrid telework allowed).
Responsibilities and Duties
Coordinate the Caltrans Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program across assigned district areas.
Apply scientific methods and principles to identify, investigate, and resolve biotic problems.
Develop and deliver environmentally responsible planning solutions to achieve departmental safety goals.
Manage vegetation and conduct planning for effective vegetation management and protection of important habitat and species.
Provide professional response to inquiries, regulatory compliance, and guidance.
Participate in program improvement, sustainability initiatives and continuing education sponsorship.
Prepare written pest‑control recommendations and represent the Weed Management Area.
Act as a member of the Fire Safe Council.
Provide general support for field maintenance operations.
Review encroachment permit applications and coordinate with other departmental units.
Qualifications
Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Landscape Architect issued by the California Board of Landscape Architects.
Valid driver’s license for operation of State‑owned or leased vehicles.
Eligibility based on passing the Senior Landscape Architect exam or eligibility list (list, LEAP, SROA, Surplus, Training‑and‑Development). For new California civil‑services applicants, a state examination list is required.
Additional Requirements
Provide current, unofficial (or official) transcripts, diplomas, or equivalent documentation as applicable.
Submit the California State Employment Application (STD 678) electronically via CalCareers or in hard copy with required forms.
Include State Examination/Employment Application numbers, PARF# 04‑6‑1226, and job title on all documents.
Application Process Final filing date: 11/22/2025. Applications must be received by this date to be considered.
Electronic submissions: CalCareer account at www.calcareers.ca.gov.
Hard copies may be mailed to:
Department of Transportation, Attn: Caltrans DHR Contact, Certification Services MS‑90, P.O. Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036.
Drop‑off location:
Department of Transportation, Caltrans DHR Contact, Classification and Hiring Unit – ECOS, 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816.
Contact Information Human Resources Contact: Diana Anderson – (229) 234‑2229 – Diana.Anderson@dot.ca.gov.
Hiring Unit Contact: Sheryl Sablan – (510) 286‑5611 – sheryl.m.garcia@dot.ca.gov.
EEO Contact: Caltrans EEO Office – (844) 368‑3367 – Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov.
EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer – The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, and sexual orientation. The State promotes a drug‑free workplace and expects applicants to adhere to this standard.
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Salary: $11,437.00 – $14,315.00 per month.
Job Code: JC-498518.
Location: 111 Grand Ave., Oakland, CA 94611 (Hybrid telework allowed).
Responsibilities and Duties
Coordinate the Caltrans Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program across assigned district areas.
Apply scientific methods and principles to identify, investigate, and resolve biotic problems.
Develop and deliver environmentally responsible planning solutions to achieve departmental safety goals.
Manage vegetation and conduct planning for effective vegetation management and protection of important habitat and species.
Provide professional response to inquiries, regulatory compliance, and guidance.
Participate in program improvement, sustainability initiatives and continuing education sponsorship.
Prepare written pest‑control recommendations and represent the Weed Management Area.
Act as a member of the Fire Safe Council.
Provide general support for field maintenance operations.
Review encroachment permit applications and coordinate with other departmental units.
Qualifications
Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Landscape Architect issued by the California Board of Landscape Architects.
Valid driver’s license for operation of State‑owned or leased vehicles.
Eligibility based on passing the Senior Landscape Architect exam or eligibility list (list, LEAP, SROA, Surplus, Training‑and‑Development). For new California civil‑services applicants, a state examination list is required.
Additional Requirements
Provide current, unofficial (or official) transcripts, diplomas, or equivalent documentation as applicable.
Submit the California State Employment Application (STD 678) electronically via CalCareers or in hard copy with required forms.
Include State Examination/Employment Application numbers, PARF# 04‑6‑1226, and job title on all documents.
Application Process Final filing date: 11/22/2025. Applications must be received by this date to be considered.
Electronic submissions: CalCareer account at www.calcareers.ca.gov.
Hard copies may be mailed to:
Department of Transportation, Attn: Caltrans DHR Contact, Certification Services MS‑90, P.O. Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036.
Drop‑off location:
Department of Transportation, Caltrans DHR Contact, Classification and Hiring Unit – ECOS, 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816.
Contact Information Human Resources Contact: Diana Anderson – (229) 234‑2229 – Diana.Anderson@dot.ca.gov.
Hiring Unit Contact: Sheryl Sablan – (510) 286‑5611 – sheryl.m.garcia@dot.ca.gov.
EEO Contact: Caltrans EEO Office – (844) 368‑3367 – Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov.
EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer – The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, and sexual orientation. The State promotes a drug‑free workplace and expects applicants to adhere to this standard.
Benefits Click
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to view the benefits summary for civil‑service employees in California.
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