Transportation Engineer (Civil) (JC-501624)

Permit Inspector and Writer

Transportation Engineer (Civil) 

Job Control: JC-501624

Classification: Transportation Engineer (Civil) 

Annual Salary: $77,856.00 - $145,824.00

Apply by: 12/27/2025

All applications must be submitted through the external link on Calcareers.

"At Caltrans, we foster a supportive environment that encourages open communication and mutual respect, empowering you to bring your best ideas forward. Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have time to recharge and pursue personal passions, while our dedication to job security guarantees a stable and fulfilling career."

About the Position:

Under the general supervision of the Chief, Office of Encroachment Permits, the incumbent is responsible for receiving, reviewing, approving, issuing, writing and inspection of encroachment permit work. Technical writing, reviewing a wide variety of civil engineering documentation, working with the public, public officials, regulatory agencies, and internal departments, civil design and construction experience are key components of the position. Must have the ability to act independently to ensure Department standards are met. Experience with computer applications such as Microsoft Office products, Drafting or Design software, Databases and other web based applications is desired.

*See more details on the Duty Statement located on the job posting.

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