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  1. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Great Place to Work

    Mar 18, 2023 - Senior Right of Way Agent 
    Recommend
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    Pros

    Caltrans has a great Work/life balance. There are many growth opportunities. It is an amazing and diverse culture to work in.

    Cons

    Lack of training opportunities Pay is less than others doing similar roles at different agencies.

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  1. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Nice Work

    May 30, 2023 - Maintenance in Millbrae, CA
    Recommend
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    Pros

    Safety is maximized all the time.

    Cons

    Sometimes they can be understaffed.

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  2. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Anything but Design

    May 21, 2023 - Transportation Engineer 
    Recommend
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    Pros

    The work life balance is great, especially coming from private. Coworkers are also pleasant to work with. Younger managers are also generally nicer to work with.

    Cons

    Managers are hit or miss. My Design manager was absolutely awful. He would pretend to be looking out for you to your face but then would throw you under the bus at meetings to avoid blame. My current boss is super friendly, helpful and actually answers questions instead of avoiding his own team.

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