Overview
To Apply: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=427436
Under the general supervision of the Office Chief for Transportation Planning, a Supervising Transportation Planner, you supervise a professional staff to deliver of all products and activities of Planning and Mass Transportation Programs for the assigned geographic area (southern counties within District 5: San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara). You also supervise activities for all core Planning program activities for the northern counties, including Regional Planning, Intergovernmental/Local Development Review, Community Planning and the administration of numerous grant programs (Consolidated Planning Grant Funds and Transportation Planning grants.) Position requires significant written and verbal communications, often with short deadlines.
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Senior Transportation Planner Exam
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. The Senior Transportation Planner Exam is located here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=8TR49
About Caltrans
From roads less traveled to highways supporting California’s demanding commute. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) manages more than 50,000 miles of California's highway and freeway lanes, provides inter-city rail services, permits more than 400 public-use airports and special-use hospital heliports, and works with local agencies to keep California moving.
More than the road workers, we are California’s transportation infrastructure; established in 1895, Caltrans has been active in moving the people and commerce of California and continues to model the way in innovative transportation systems. Caltrans specializes in many areas related to transportation: Engineering, Environmental Analysis, Information Technology, Maintenance, Equipment, Transportation Planning, Land Surveys, Right of Way, Finance, Traffic Operations, Aeronautics, Legal, and Administration
