SENIOR TRANSPORTATION PLANNER

Senior Transportation Planner

Under the general direction of the Office Chief for Transportation Planning, a Supervising Transportation Planner, the Senior Transportation Planner leads and manages District 11's planning activities in Imperial County. Responsibilities include managing grants and studies; leading Project Initiation Documents (PIDs); supporting and developing discretionary grant applications; and overseeing the development and implementation of performance-based plans that identify current and future State Highway System (SHS) and corridor deficiencies, strategies, and projects that address those needs and advance Caltrans goals and objectives. While primarily focused on Imperial County, this position also coordinates with adjacent counties and districts, as well as planning partners in Mexico. The Senior Transportation Planner serves as the primary point of contact for the Imperial County Transportation Commission and for planning staff from the County and incorporated cities within Imperial County.

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Transportation Planner exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.

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