Hybrid Rural Transit Planner

Caltrans; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 7,000 - 9,000; Full time

Job summary

Caltrans invites applications for the Rural and Small Transit Operators Branch, seeking an Associate Transportation Planner in Sacramento County. The role involves independent work on FTA Section 5311 programs, review of grant applications, and reimbursement processing, under the Senior Transportation Planner.

Telework may be available; occasional in-person work at headquarters is expected as needed. Eligible candidates should understand state civil service exam requirements and possess relevant

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation planning and grant management.
• Familiarity with federal transit programs (FTA 5311/5311(f)).
• Eligible for hire per state civil service exam process.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate annual Section 5311 grant applications and reimbursements.
• Assist in coordination with rural and small transit operators and stakeholders.
• Support program compliance and reporting requirements.

Job description

Caltrans invites applications for the Rural and Small Transit Operators Branch, seeking an Associate Transportation Planner in Sacramento County. The role involves independent work on FTA Section 5311 programs, review of grant applications, and reimbursement processing, under the Senior Transportation Planner.

Telework may be available; occasional in-person work at headquarters is expected as needed. Eligible candidates should understand state civil service exam requirements and possess relevant