Transportation Planner

Job Title

Associate Transportation Planner

Job Description and Duties

Under the supervision of the Advance Planning Management Branch Chief, the incumbent serves as an interdisciplinary team member and performs less-complex transportation planning work. The incumbent assists with planning, developing, and organizing activities that integrate social, economic, environmental, transportation, and land-use considerations to support implementation of a balanced, multimodal State transportation program. The incumbent assists in the development of Project Initiation Documents (PIDs) and supports related workload reporting tools, data management practices, and PID Program functions. The incumbent also provides assistance in developing the State Highway Operation Protection Program (SHOPP) 5-year plan and related activities. Assignments may also be provided by the Office Chief and can include support for other Transportation Planning efforts. These may include, but are not limited to, regional planning, multimodal system planning, community planning, statewide planning, freight planning, active transportation, health and equity-related planning, climate change and air quality analysis, program and project planning, Native American consultation, modeling, geospatial data analysis, and economic studies.

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Transportation Planner/Associate 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.