CHIEF ENGINEER II

OverviewJob Title: CHIEF ENGINEER II (Toll Facilities & Structures) at Caltrans District 3Location: Alameda County, California (San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge area; Toll Plaza, Oakland, CA 94608). Salary: $6,986.00 - $8,925.00 per month. Final Filing Date: 9/18/2025.Position may be filled from this recruitment as multiple positions may be available.ResponsibilitiesOversee daily building and engineering operations, maintenance, special projects and repairs of building systems, bridge structure dehumidification units, and electrical substations for the State's 7 Bay Area Toll Facilities and toll bridge structures.Manage maintenance staffing, activities, assignments and supervision of staff who troubleshoot, maintain, and repair building systems including dehumidification systems, storm water pumps, HVAC systems, transformers, back flow testing, fire pumps, lighting, sewage lift pumps, boilers, and systems for heating, ventilation, power, water, air compressors, and motors; supervise electrical circuits up to 550 volts and related mechanical systems for buildings and bridges.Be available for overtime and able to respond after hours to emergencies, storms, or special projects; work at heights up to 500 feet and from boats; climb ladders and scaffolding as required.Consult on Duty Statement and related materials for job-specific duties and requirements.Minimum RequirementsPossession of a valid Class C driver’s license (and any required license for operating state vehicles).Maintain United States EPA Section 608 Technician Certification.Ability to travel statewide and throughout the District 4 Toll Bridge Region as needed.Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) required; SOQ must be a maximum of 2 pages, 12-point font, describing relevant experience to the SOQ questions. Resumes and cover letters will not substitute for the SOQ.Knowledge and experience in supervisory/management, workload balancing, employee safety, development, Equal Employment Opportunity policies, and discipline; ability to analyze facts and develop solutions aligned with Caltrans’ mission.Special RequirementsPossession of a valid driver’s license when operating a state-owned or leased vehicle.The incumbent must maintain EPA Section 608 Technician Certification.This position requires statewide travel and travel within the District 4 Toll Bridge Region.Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required.Application InformationApplication Packages must be submitted to CalCareers. Electronic applications are encouraged via CalCareers account. Final Filing Date: 9/18/2025.Required documents include: - STD Form 678 (or electronic CalCareers application) - SOQ (required; see Special Requirements above) - Resume (optional) - Any requested transcripts, licenses, or certificates.Note: The State application packet checklist is not required to apply for this position, but ensure all requirements are met as described above.BenefitsSee the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California (linked in the posting).Contact InformationHuman Resources Contact: David Maxwell — (279) 234-2433 — Unit Contact: Chris Nesmith — (510) 286-0529 — reasonable accommodations during the hiring process, contact the EEO Office or the interview scheduler as described in the posting.EEOCalifornia is an equal opportunity employer. See the EEO policy and statements in the posting for details. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17