District 3 Marysville - Anonymous employee Caltrans Employee Review

1.0
Feb 3, 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

-There are no pros to working here -This is only reflective of District 3 other locations may be better in overall quality

Cons

-Extreme micromanagement -under qualified supervisors -nepotism will get you places but not ability -Zero support in professional development -Stagnant wages -Work environment feels like high school -Don’t apply here if you want an actual career in Civil Engineering

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Pros

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Cons

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