(JC-507665) California Freight Mobility Plan (CFMP) Manager

To Apply: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=507665

Under general direction of the Office Chief for Strategic Freight Planning, a Supervising Transportation Planner, the Senior Transportation Planner plans, organizes, and manages the California Freight Mobility Plan (CFMP). The work includes development, implementation, external outreach, internal coordination, and reporting for CFMP in alignment with the State’s sustainable freight objectives, goals, and vision.

Using project management tools and principles the incumbent is accountable for assessing needs, establishing work plans, establishing and meeting delivery time frames, reporting success, elevating challenges, and regularly discusses progress with management. The incumbent leads the State’s freight plan development efforts including working with the California Freight Advisory Committee, external and internal offices and divisions, private stakeholders, community organizations, advocacy groups, other state agencies, local and regional governments, and the federal government. The plan is consistent with state and federal requirements.

The incumbent communicates how the Plan supports the California Transportation Plan and other Caltrans modal plans (Interregional Transportation Strategic Plan, Toward an Active California Plan, California Aviation Plan, California Rail Plan, etc.) and its relationship to funding programs (SB1, Active Transportation, etc.). The incumbent develops training material for Caltrans staff and presents to external partners throughout the Plan’s development and implementation stages. The incumbent adheres to Caltrans policies and directives.

The incumbent demonstrates leadership and an ability to identify options to meet challenges, including how the Plan advances statewide climate change goals, and addresses equity in disadvantaged and vulnerable communities through robust public engagement and investment.

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Senior 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=3584

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