Overview
To Apply: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=475605
Will Consider Transportation Planner
Under direction of a Senior Transportation Planner (Chief, Fleet Management Program Branch) in the Office of Assets and Equipment (OAE) within the Division of Rail (DOR), the Associate Transportation Planner (ATP) will serve as a fleet planning and project management support specialist for California passenger rail fleet planning and deployment, as well as development, execution, and management of associated contracts and agreements. The ATP leads the fleet planning and deployment efforts in cooperation with other OAE staff, joint powers authority staff, and OAE consultants. In this role, the ATP supports the development of new processes and contracts to efficiently and effectively maintain state-owned rail vehicles, monitor usage of leased vehicles, modernize vehicles, and plan the procurement of new vehicles to provide passenger rail service as planned in the Zero-Emission Strategy for Intercity Passenger Rail and the State Rail Plan. The ATP may also lead small project teams to advance Fleet Management goals and initiatives.
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Associate Transportation Planner Exam
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the 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 exam is located here: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=3422
Transportation Planner Exam
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the 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 exam is located here: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2895
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
