High Speed Rail

Jay Schlosser is Executive Director of the Kern Council of Governments.  Prior to this, Jay was the Development Director & City Engineer for the City of Tehachapi

This follows a career in the private sector working as a civil engineering consultant on the Central Coast and in Bakersfield.  Much of his time in the private sector was spent advancing the City of Tehachapi.  Jay’s civil engineering career covers a broad range of technical subjects including water & wastewater, transportation, land development, CEQA and construction management.

Jay is a licensed civil engineer who grew up in Bakersfield (he’s a West High Viking) before earning his degree from UC Davis in 2000.  Jay is  married with two sons who are now off to college.  Jay enjoys backpacking in the Sierras with his sons and travelling to the National Parks (over 20 so far…) with the whole family.