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Sights of the Central Section
Giant Sequoias

Sierra Nevada Range

Agriculture

Almond Blossoms

Vineyards

Downtown Fresno

Fresno Foothills

Sequoia and Kings Canyon


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
Planning Director
County of Marin, CA
Salary Range: Up to $204K
Final Filing Date: 4/26/26
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
Senior/Principal Municipal Services City Engineer - Provost & Pritchard
Bakersfield, Clovis or Visalia
Salary Range: Senior – $110k-$140k/yr.; Principal – $138k-185k/yr.
Open Until Filled
2026 Summer Internship - Provost & Pritchard
Bakersfield, Camarillo, Chico, Clovis, Modesto, Riverside, Sacramento, Sonora, Visalia in CA or Boise, ID
Salary Range: $20-$22 per hour
Open Until Filled
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