The California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) has an exciting opportunity for you to serve as the Authority’s Director of Engineering. The Director of Engineering is responsible for leading the Authority’s Engineering Branch that consists of Civil Engineering, Design and Construction Support, Tunneling, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering and Seismic Engineering on the California High-Speed Rail program.

Please visit https://jobs.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=139724  for more information on this exciting opportunity.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of the Authority’s mission, goals, and programs; laws, rules and policies of the state of California and the federal government.

• Broad administrative abilities to manage a complex operation.

• Extensive project development experience and leadership skills to ensure engineering service commitments are successfully met.

• Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and speaking in response to the steady flow of inquiries from interested citizens, legislators, other state agencies, other states, foreign governments, and the federal government on a wide variety of complex engineering issues affecting the Authority.

• Ability to perform effectively under rigid constraints and pressure.

The actual monthly compensation to be paid to the successful candidate will be determined with reference to the experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of such candidate, and is further subject to budgetary constraints and considerations and approval of the California Department of Human Resources.