Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans (JC-484424)

Research Implementation Engineer

Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans

Job Control: JC-484424

Classification: Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans

Annual Salary: $133,248.00 - $166,776.00

Apply by: 7/25/2025

All applications must be submitted through the link 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 direction of the Chief, Office of Safety Innovation and Cooperative Research (Supervising Transportation Engineer), the Research Implementation Engineer (RIE) is the Department's expert on implementing successful research projects. The RIE will work with the Division Chief, Deputy Division Chief (Research), and Office Chiefs to provide direct supervision on the implementation efforts of research results identified as high value to Caltrans. The RIE prepares and maintains research implementation guidance, manages the implementation website, promotes implementable research findings, works with project managers to execute implementation plans for Caltrans-sponsored and national research projects. The RIE also oversees implementation teams following successful research projects, documents the implementation of research projects, organizes events such as workshops, training, and demonstrations. The RIE acts as a technical expert performing the most difficult and complex work which is critical to the Department's mission and of statewide significance.

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

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