Vulnerable Road User (VRU) Safety Specialist
Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans
Job Control: JC-463524
Classification: Senior Transportation Engineer, Caltrans
Annual Salary: $133,248.00 – $166,776.00
Apply by: 2/18/2025
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 Strategic Safety and Implementation (Supervising Transportation Engineer), the Vulnerable Road User (VRU) Safety Specialist, a Senior Transportation Engineer (Specialist), is responsible for VRU safety initiatives and for the coordination and development of programs, policies, and guidelines for bicyclist and pedestrian safety calming measures. This position works with internal and external partners to strategically plan and communicate work being performed on VRU safety. This position is responsible for setting the direction and priorities in the expansion of the VRU Safety program, which includes active transportation data analysis, causation analysis, investigations and assessment guidance, coordination with other functional units on effective strategies and countermeasures, standards and specifications, VRU safety project report reviews, and performance evaluation. This position collaborates with other functional units and forms critical partnerships with speed management and the Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) to incorporate Safe System principles into the VRU Safety Program.
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