Caltrans
Job Title
STRUCTURAL DESIGN TECHNICIAN II
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Caltrans
Base Pay Range $5,376.00 - $6,728.00
Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, 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 (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace. 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.
Position Details
Job Code: JC-495778
Position(s): 913-200-3037-911
Working Title: Statewide Project Plans Coordinator
Classification: STRUCTURAL DESIGN TECHNICIAN II
Salary Range: $5,376.00 - $6,728.00
Shall Consider: STRUCTURAL DESIGN TECHNICIAN I ($4,470.00 - $5,595.00)
# of Positions: Multiple
Work Location: Sacramento 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.
Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov
Director’s EEO Policy: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity
Job Description and Duties Under general direction of a Senior Transportation Engineer (Supervisory), the Structural Design Technician II prepares difficult and/or assists in preparation of complex design, construction, and as‑built drawings for a variety of roadway or structure plans. The SDT II may act as a lead person on less difficult projects in the preparation of standard plans.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the STRUCTURAL DESIGN TECHNICIAN II / I exam. If you do not have current eligibility, you must be on the state examination list.
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.
Special Requirements
Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state‑owned or leased vehicle.
Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date to be considered.
Final Filing Date: 12/7/2025
Who May Apply: Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility. SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; other eligible candidates may be considered if no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered.
Application Package must include: State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (or electronic equivalent), relevant experience and education demonstrating Minimum Qualifications. Resume is optional. Documentation of requested reasonable accommodations must be submitted if needed.
Send electronic applications through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. Hard‑copy applications may be mailed to Department of Transportation, Caltrans DHR Contact, Certification Services MS‑90, P O Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036, or dropped off at Department of Transportation, Drop‑Off Address, Caltrans DHR Contact, Classification and Hiring Unit – ECOS, 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816 (closed on weekends and state holidays 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM).
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Government Administration
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Caltrans
Base Pay Range $5,376.00 - $6,728.00
Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, 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 (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace. 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.
Position Details
Job Code: JC-495778
Position(s): 913-200-3037-911
Working Title: Statewide Project Plans Coordinator
Classification: STRUCTURAL DESIGN TECHNICIAN II
Salary Range: $5,376.00 - $6,728.00
Shall Consider: STRUCTURAL DESIGN TECHNICIAN I ($4,470.00 - $5,595.00)
# of Positions: Multiple
Work Location: Sacramento 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.
Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov
Director’s EEO Policy: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity
Job Description and Duties Under general direction of a Senior Transportation Engineer (Supervisory), the Structural Design Technician II prepares difficult and/or assists in preparation of complex design, construction, and as‑built drawings for a variety of roadway or structure plans. The SDT II may act as a lead person on less difficult projects in the preparation of standard plans.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the STRUCTURAL DESIGN TECHNICIAN II / I exam. If you do not have current eligibility, you must be on the state examination list.
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.
Special Requirements
Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state‑owned or leased vehicle.
Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date to be considered.
Final Filing Date: 12/7/2025
Who May Apply: Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility. SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; other eligible candidates may be considered if no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered.
Application Package must include: State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (or electronic equivalent), relevant experience and education demonstrating Minimum Qualifications. Resume is optional. Documentation of requested reasonable accommodations must be submitted if needed.
Send electronic applications through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. Hard‑copy applications may be mailed to Department of Transportation, Caltrans DHR Contact, Certification Services MS‑90, P O Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036, or dropped off at Department of Transportation, Drop‑Off Address, Caltrans DHR Contact, Classification and Hiring Unit – ECOS, 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816 (closed on weekends and state holidays 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM).
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Government Administration
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