(JC-446672) Tribal Advisor, Economic Development

To Apply: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=446672

Under the general direction of the Senior Tribal Advisor, a Supervising Transportation Planner, the Staff Services Manager (SSM) I (Specialist) provides subject matter expertise and is responsible for administering the Caltrans' Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) Program. The SSM I (Specialist) will oversee the implementation of Caltrans' TERO policy and work with District Native American Liaisons, project management staff, and tribal governments to develop Caltrans' TERO guidance documentation and templates for Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and reporting. The incumbent will lead and facilitate monthly TERO work-group meetings; train Divisions in effectively implementing TERO; review TERO MOUs to ensure alignment with Caltrans' policy; develop systems and support the tracking, evaluation, and documentation of TERO provisions and how well TERO provisions were adhered to by contractors; and collect data, conduct analysis, and provide recommendations to improve TERO implementation.