(JC-497789) Transit Policy Analyst

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To Apply:  https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=497789

Will Consider Transportation Planner

Under the direction of the Chief, Transit Policy Implementation Branch, the Associate Transportation Planner will function as a Transit Policy Analyst. The incumbent leads analysis and development of transit policy and tracks implementation within Headquarters programs and Districts. The incumbent aligns work with the California Transportation Plan, Caltrans Strategic Plan, Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure, statewide modal plans including Transit and Rail Plans, federal transit and rail policies, and state transit and rail policies. Incumbent provides input as transit plans are developed to ensure alignment with transit policy. Finally, the incumbent will collect data relating to transit and active transportation to compile reports, charts, tables, and other graphics.


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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


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