Senior Transportation Planner (JC-496104)
Federal Planning Manager
Senior Transportation Planner
Job Control: JC-496104
Classification: Senior Transportation Planner
Annual Salary: $104,136.00 - $129,396.00
Apply by: 2/10/2025
All applications must be submitted through the link external link on Calcareers.
"At Caltrans, we foster a supportive environment that encourages open communication and mutual respect, empowering you to bring your best ideas forward. Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have time to recharge and pursue personal passions, while our dedication to job security guarantees a stable and fulfilling career."
About the Position:
Under the general direction of the Assistant Federal Liaison, a Supervising Transportation Planner, in the Director’s Office, Office of the Federal Liaison, the incumbent will assist the Office in strategic engagement, strategy, and vision for advancing our federal priorities and short-term and long-term strategic direction for the State transportation system for federal programs as well as to ensure California receives its share of federal funding and competes effectively for directionally grant programs and federal earmarks. This position will lead enhanced outreach efforts, strategy and coordinate on federal discretionary grant applications and management processes. This position will support the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act’s (MAP-21) transportation performance management and development of our federal policy positions, coordinate implementation of current and future federal transportation legislation, and provide enhanced outreach and technical assistance to Headquarters (HQ) Programs/Divisions and Districts seeking federal funding for their projects. This work requires extensive coordination and communication with our transportation partners, the public, as well as cross organizational and cross-agency collaboration. Effective working relationships with internal and external agencies/partners is critical.
*See more details on the Duty Statement located on the job posting.
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