Associate Transportation Planner

Transportation Authority of Marin; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) is seeking an Associate Transportation Planner to join our public transportation planning team in the Bay Area. This role focuses on community-based planning, travel demand modeling, and climate initiatives, with opportunities to influence transportation projects and programs.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in planning and at least two years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in planning or a related field from an accredited college.
• Two or more years of professional transportation planning, project, or program experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage, organize, and coordinate assigned transportation planning projects.
• Conduct transportation analyses, studies, and travel demand modeling.
• Assist with climate programs including EV infrastructure and sea level rise adaptation.
• Support transportation land use, climate planning, and transit-oriented community activities.

Skills

Transportation planning experience

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Planning

Job description

Want to make a difference in Bay Area transportation?

The Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) is looking for a new Transportation Planner. We are seeking candidates with a bachelor’s degree in Planning, two or more years of experience including with transportation projects, programs, and planning or related field. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in public transportation with an amazing agency and make an impact!

Associate Transportation Planner (Range 18: $8,680 - $10,576/month)

This position learns to manage, organize and coordinate assigned projects and areas of responsibilities that include community based transportation planning, transportation analyses and studies, travel demand modeling and data collection and management, management of climate initiative programs including electric vehicle infrastructure and sea level rise adaptation, transportation demand management programs, transportation land use and climate planning coordination and transit oriented community activities.

Experience

• Two or more years of increasingly responsible professional transportation planning, project, or program experience.

Training

• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in planning or related field.

Application deadline: September 11, 2026.