SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY)

Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Position Details Job Code #: JC-526496 Position #(s): 907-170-0764-008 Working Title: Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) Salary Range: $10,854.00 - $13,493.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation. Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California. The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success. Department Website: Director's EEO Policy : Director's EEO Policy Statement: Job Description And Duties Under the general direction of the Supervising Environmental Planner,Deputy District Director, Assistant Deputy District Director for the Division of Environmental Planning, the incumbent is responsible for the leadership of a multi-disciplinary team of environmental scientists and environmental planners including but not limited to biological, and construction liaison staff. This position includes hiring, staff development and performance reviews. As the Branch Chief, the incumbent is responsible for the accuracy and quality of a broad range of technical documents being prepared in their branch. In addition, the incumbent is responsible to plan, organize and direct the timely completion of the required documents. This position manages project schedules, resources, and risks. The Senior Environmental Scientist works to coordinate management level interaction with local and regional agencies, federal and state resource agencies, elected officials, project stakeholders and the public on matters pertaining to project development and compliance with environmental laws, regulations, and policies. PARF# 07-26-0300 / JC-526496 Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: or . Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. #J-18808-Ljbffr