Senior Transportation Planner (JC-497232)

Freight Data and Performance Specialist

Senior Transportation Planner

Job Control: JC-497232

Classification: Senior Transportation Planner

Annual Salary: $104,136.00 - $129,396.00

Apply by: 11/12/2025

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 general direction of the Office Chief for Technical Freight & Project Integration, a Supervising Transportation Planner, the Senior Transportation Planner serves an important role in supporting the Department to make freight transportation decisions on a data-and performance-driven approach. The incumbent serves as the technical expert in leading, coordinating, developing, and implementing the Department’s specialized freight data analysis and performance measurement activities. The incumbent is also responsible for leadership and coordination in the implementation efforts resulting from federal and state legislation and policies that involve national, state, and interregional freight data and performance measurement. The incumbent is responsible for working on behalf of the Division of Transportation Planning with other Caltrans units to manage freight data, develop tools and applications harnessing freight data, execute freight data and performance analyses, and monitor and report on statewide freight performance.

*See more details on the Duty Statement located on the job posting.

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