Local Development Review Coordinator (Associate Transportation Planner)

Department of Transportation · Los Angeles County

Salary: $7,328 – $9,178 per month

Closes: 2026-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

Job description and requirements

Job Description and Duties Under general direction of a Senior Transportation Planner, the Associate Transportation Planner is responsible for performing Local Development Review (LDR) functions pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). LDR review is a legally mandated program that requires the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), pursuant to CEQA Statues and Guidelines, to review federal, state, and local planning and proposed development activity. The review is intended to identify potential impacts to State transportation facilities or resources, and to recommend conditions of project approval to mitigate those impacts. PARF# 07-27-0376 / 537087 Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the ASSOCIATE TRANSPORTATION PLANNER 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. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title. Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job. https://forms.office.com/g/RyK102ty4G https://youtu.be/oC9wIp8QalI Apply today to join our team! We especially encourage applicants to check out our Caltrans Career Compass tool! The Caltrans Career Compass is a tool to assist and help candidates understand and succeed in applying to Caltrans positions. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements • Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.
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Job Description and Duties

Under general direction of a Senior Transportation Planner, the Associate Transportation Planner is responsible for performing Local Development Review (LDR) functions pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). LDR review is a legally mandated program that requires the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), pursuant to CEQA Statues and Guidelines, to review federal, state, and local planning and proposed development activity. The review is intended to identify potential impacts to State transportation facilities or resources, and to recommend conditions of project approval to mitigate those impacts.



PARF# 07-27-0376 / 537087

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the ASSOCIATE TRANSPORTATION PLANNER 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. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.

Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job.

https://forms.office.com/g/RyK102ty4G

https://youtu.be/oC9wIp8QalI

Apply today to join our team! We especially encourage applicants to check out our Caltrans Career Compass tool! The Caltrans Career Compass is a tool to assist and help candidates understand and succeed in applying to Caltrans positions.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Special Requirements

  • Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.




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Department of Transportation currently has 91 other open positions in this database.

Regional hiring context

There are 104 current state openings in Los Angeles County, including this position.

Application timeline

Applications close in 26 days, on November 30, 2026.

Posting history

This posting appears on CalCareers. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 29, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.

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