Job Description
Join California's premier transportation agency in shaping the future of mobility for San Diego County. As a Senior Transportation Planner, you'll lead critical infrastructure projects while serving the public interest in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. This full-time state position offers unparalleled benefits and the opportunity to impact millions of lives through innovative transportation solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive transportation plans for San Diego County
- Analyze traffic patterns and infrastructure capacity using GIS and modeling tools
- Coordinate with local agencies, stakeholders, and community groups
- Prepare technical reports and environmental impact documents
- Manage project budgets and timelines
- Advise on policy compliance with state and federal regulations
- Mentor junior planners and lead cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of transportation planning experience in public sector
- Proficiency with transportation modeling software (e.g., TransCAD, Cube)
- Strong analytical skills with data interpretation capabilities
- Valid California driver's license
- Knowledge of CEQA and NEPA regulations
- Experience with public outreach and community engagement
- Ability to obtain security clearance for sensitive projects