SUPERVISING TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER, CALTRANS

State of California
State of California

Los Angeles County, CA, USA

Posted on Jun 23, 2026

Job Description and Duties

Under general direction of the District 7 Chief Safety Officer (Principal Transportation Engineer), the Office Chief is responsible for developing and implementing safety strategies and improvements within the greater Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. The incumbent is responsible for planning, management, supervision, direction, and coordination of efforts within the Division of Transportation Safety & Operations, as well as District and Headquarters programs, including capital project delivery. The incumbent oversees functions that support the District and Department in implementing a Safe System Approach on the State Highway System to help California meet its Strategic Highway Safety Program and Highway Safety Improvement Program goals. The Safe System Approach aims to eliminate fatal and serious injuries for all road users, and it does so through holistic view of the road system that first anticipates human mistakes and second keeps impact energy on the human body at tolerable levels.

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