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Associate Transportation Planner/Transportation Planner - California Department of Transportation

Position Details

Job Code #:
 
JC-399261
Position #(s):
 
900-074-4721-XXX
Working Title:
 
Associate Transportation Planner / Transportation Planner
Classification:
 
ASSOCIATE TRANSPORTATION PLANNER
$6,387.00 - $7,999.00
 
TRANSPORTATION PLANNER
$4,295.00 - $4,880.00 A
$4,430.00 - $5,281.00 B
$5,313.00 - $6,652.00 C
# of Positions:
 
Multiple
Work Location:
 
Sacramento County
Job Type:  
Permanent, Full Time


Full description and application are available here.


Will consider Transportation Planner.
 

Under the direct supervision of the Transportation Analysis Branch Chief, a Senior Transportation Analyst/Planner, the Sustainable Transportation Analyst is responsible for assisting in developing, analyzing, and documenting metrics and methods for data analyses and research associated with, but not limited to, multimodal accessibility (access to destinations), transportation equity, vehicle miles traveled (VMT), transportation demand management (TDM), environmental stewardship, and sustainable land use.

 

The incumbent will assist in identifying and producing crucial metrics and analyses from a range of analytical tools. The incumbent will also serve as one of the geographic information systems (GIS) specialist for the Director’s Office of Equity, Sustainability, & Tribal Affairs, along with the Transportation Analysis Branch Chief. As one of the office’s GIS specialists, the incumbent will support the development, deployment, and maintenance of geospatial mapping applications and tools for the Director’s Office of Equity, Sustainability, & Tribal Affairs and perform ad-hoc GIS analysis to support the office as-needed.


This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans’s evolving telework policy. Caltrans supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksites with minimum notification if an urgent need arises. The selected candidate will be required to commute to the headquartered location as needed to meet operational needs. Business travel may be required and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquartered location, primary residence, and may be subject to CalHR regulations or applicable bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

You must be on the Caltrans examination list to be eligible for this position. Eligibility for hire is determined by your score on the exam. The exam is located here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ATPexambulletin

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.

PARF# 74-4-110 / JC-399261

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

 

Department Information

Caltrans Mission: Provide a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment.

Caltrans Vision: A brighter future for all through a world-class transportation network.

The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success. Caltrans is about celebrating diversity, valuing one another, and recognizing that Caltrans is strong not in spite of the diverse attributes of our workforce, but because of our diversity. 

Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov