ASSOCIATE TRANSPORTATION PLANNER

Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Position Details Job Code #: JC-534151 Position #(s): 903-800-4721-XXX Working Title: Investment Planning Coordinator Classification: ASSOCIATE TRANSPORTATION PLANNER $7,328.00 - $9,178.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. Shall Consider: TRANSPORTATION PLANNER $4,928.00 - $7,633.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Yuba County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation. Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California. 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 despite the diverse attributes of our workforce, but because of our diversity. Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov Director’s EEO Policy : https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity Director’s EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity Job Description And Duties PARF 03-27-0339 /JC-534151 Will Consider Transportation Planner. Under the general direction of a Senior Transportation Planner, the incumbent will lead with planning, organizing, and managing investment planning work in District 3. The incumbent advances state policies, strategies, and goals by identifying, prioritizing, and recommending transformative, sustainable, and multi-modal projects that promote travel options and enrich all communities, while meeting state and federal program goals and criteria, some of which includes the Caltrans System Investment Strategy (CSIS), California Transportation Plan (CTP), Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure (CAPTI). Developing and maintaining a district list of priority projects is crucial in furthering state goals and supporting the statewide 10-year Non-SHOPP Investment Plan and Multimodal Investment Plan list to advance projects from planning to programming and project delivery. The candidate will work, as directed, to develop and manage tools related to project performance measurement. The incumbent will be responsible for leading with District project nomination and grant application development for various local, state, and federal discretionary programs through collaboration with various HQ programs and external agencies. As directed, the incumbent will lead the CAPTI assessment process for Locally Sponsored Project Initiation Documents (LS PID). The incumbent will also coordinate with the appropriate HQ programs in processing external requests for Caltrans letters of support (LOS) and other requests as needed by the local/state/federal grant programs. District investment planning work requires extensive coordination and communications with various offices in the Division of Transportation Planning (DOTP) (System Planning, Freight, Strategic Investment Planning, etc.), HQ Programs (Sustainability, Traffic Operations, etc.), external agencies, and key stakeholders to prepare state & fe…

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