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Central Section Planning Awards
Each year, the Section looks forward to honoring the most outstanding efforts in planning. The program honors innovative plans and projects, distinguished APA members, and lay contributors to planning and achievements of the Central Section.
Central CA Job Postings
Transportation Planner (Will Consider Associate Transportation Planner) – Caltrans JC#:520962
Transportation Planning/System Planning
D5 – San Luis Obispo, CA
$4,928.00 – $7,633.00 per Month
Final Filing Date: 6/24/2026
Senior Transportation Engineer – Caltrans JC#: 519212
PID Program Manager/ Advance Planning Branch Chief
D3 – Marysville, CA
$11,437.00 – $14,315.00 per Month per Month
Final Filing Date: 6/18/2026
Associate Transportation Planner (Will Consider Transportation Planner) – Caltrans JC#: 520328
State Highway Operation and Protection Plan – PID
D5 – San Luis Obispo, CA
$7,328.00 – $9,178.00 per Month
Final Filing Date: 6/18/2026
Planner I/II/III - Merced County
Community and Economic Development
Salary Range: $59,155.20 - $101,836.80 Annually
Open Until Filled
Associate Civil Engineer - Quad-Knopf Inc.
Merced, CA
Salary Range: $39.00 - $47.00 per hour
Open Until Filled
Assistant Environmental Scientist - Quad-Knopf Inc.
Bakersfield, CA
Salary Range: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour
Open Until Filled
Assistant Environmental Scientist - Quad-Knopf Inc.
Bakersfield, CA
Salary Range: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
Open Until Filled
Associate Traffic Engineer - Provost & Pritchard
Bakersfield, Clovis or Visalia
Salary Range: Senior – $40-$57 per hour
Open Until Filled
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