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Transportation Planner - Monterey Park, CA

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$73K - $87K/yr

Conduct GIS analysis and mapping, field work, benefit-cost analysis, grant writing, and community ... A mid-level Transportation Planner/Modeler to support data-driven planning and investment decision ...

Planner II - Transportation

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site +1

$72K - $100K/yr

The incumbent will work on a wide range of technical, non-technical and policy issues to advance ... Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in City, Urban or Regional ...

Transportation Operations Planner

La Porte, TX ยท On-site +1

$64K - $76K/yr

Transportation Operations Planner Department: Transportation Operations Reports To: Terminal ... Work Environment & Physical Requirements: * Remote-based role with occasional visits to terminals ...

Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...

Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...

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Decatur, GA ยท On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

We are looking for individuals interested in working from home, remotely, as life insurance sales representatives. We are hiring coachable individuals comfortable with a 100% commission based income ...

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Sioux Falls, SD ยท On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

We are looking for individuals interested in working from home, remotely, as life insurance sales representatives. We are hiring coachable individuals comfortable with a 100% commission based income ...

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Bend, OR ยท On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

We are looking for individuals interested in working from home, remotely, as life insurance sales representatives. We are hiring coachable individuals comfortable with a 100% commission based income ...

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How much do work from home transportation planner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for work from home transportation planner in the United States is $74,255.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Work From Home Transportation Planner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Work From Home Transportation Planner, you need strong analytical and organizational skills, a background in logistics, transportation planning, or supply chain management, and often a relevant degree. Proficiency in GIS software, route optimization tools, and transportation management systems (TMS) is typically required, with certifications like American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) seen as a plus. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills are key to effectively collaborating remotely with teams and clients. These skills ensure that transportation plans are efficient, cost-effective, and adaptable to real-time changes in a dynamic environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Work From Home Transportation Planners, and how can they be managed?

Work From Home Transportation Planners often face challenges such as coordinating across different time zones, managing real-time logistics issues remotely, and ensuring clear communication with stakeholders who may be on-site or dispersed. To manage these challenges, planners rely on robust digital collaboration tools, maintain regular virtual meetings, and develop strong written and verbal communication habits. Establishing structured workflows and clear documentation helps keep projects on track, while ongoing professional development in transportation technology enables planners to stay responsive to shifting industry demands. By proactively addressing remote coordination challenges, you can maintain efficiency and deliver high-quality planning solutions from your home office.

What is a Work From Home Transportation Planner job?

A Work From Home Transportation Planner is responsible for designing and optimizing transportation systems remotely. They analyze data, develop efficient routes, coordinate logistics, and ensure compliance with regulations. This role often involves using digital mapping tools and collaborating with teams via online communication platforms. It is common in industries like logistics, urban planning, and freight management.

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$66K - $76K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Salary: $66,000.00 - $76,000.00 Annually
Location : 10 Park Plaza Suite 2150 Boston, MA
Job Type: Full-Time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 00123
Department: MPO Activities
Opening Date: 06/03/2026
Description
The Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) seeks a Transportation Planner to help develop the MPO's Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), a five-year rolling capital investment plan that allocates federal funds to transportation projects that serve the region. This role requires analytical, interpersonal, and communications skills as the Transportation Planner will be part of a forward-thinking and ambitious team of policy and planning experts committed to helping support a robust, equitable, and resilient transportation system for the Boston region.
The Transportation Planner will work with the TIP Manager to identify, evaluate, and recommend transportation projects for funding. This individual will lead the Bikeshare Support, Community Connections, and Transit Transformation funding programs, provide quantitative and qualitative analysis of proposed projects, and summarize public comments to provide input and feedback on recommended projects. The TIP budget tracks roughly $6.4 billion in investments overall for the five-year program.
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and prioritize transportation projects for inclusion in the Transportation Improvement Program using established project-selection criteria and analytical methods. Support the development of new evaluation frameworks and funding programs in partnership with the TIP Manager.
  • Track the scope and status of TIP projects by coordinating with the TIP Manager and state and local partners. Assist in communicating these technical project updates to the MPO board and the public by updating the TIP Project Dashboard, an online ArcGIS application, with accurate project geometry and spatial information.
  • Communicate program and policy information to the MPO board and public stakeholders through presentations and reports. Work with the Communications and Engagement team to engage the community and emphasize historically marginalized voices in the TIP development process.
  • Manage the production of the TIP document by coordinating contributions from various authors, layout, and graphics. Drive data-informed MPO investment decisions through the development of rigorous performance standards, accountability frameworks, and project oversight tools such as project status summaries and data visualizations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support agency initiatives, manage assigned projects and tasks within established schedules and work program objectives, and perform duties consistent with agency policies and procedures while maintaining professional standards.

Qualifications
While the following sections describe required and desirable qualifications, candidates who believe that their particular experience and skills fulfill the requirements are encouraged to apply.
Required Skills/Abilities
  • Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, including proficiency working with and maintaining spreadsheets and databases
  • Ability to research and analyze historical project data, identify trends, and distill clear insights that drive better decision-making
  • A professional commitment to working toward transportation equity, environmental sustainability, climate resiliency, safety, and economic vitality
  • Excellent written and verbal presentation skills and the ability to effectively communicate to a variety of audiences, including boards of directors, elected officials, technical staff, and members of the public
  • Strong project management and organization skills
  • Attention to detail and in applying quality-assurance procedures to all products and activities
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships with colleagues, members of the public, board members, and representatives from other agencies

Preferred Skills/Abilities
  • Experience with ESRI's ArcGIS Online dashboards, StoryMaps, or other interactive applications
  • Fluency with ArcGIS software and experience with spatial analysis and map production
  • Experience working with financial data
  • Experience with Excel macros
  • Familiarity with regional and local transportation issues in the Boston region
  • Knowledge of MPO processes and practices
  • Knowledge of federal transportation legislation, including the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
  • Experience working with Asana and other related project management software

Required Education and Experience
  • Three years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, professional experience in urban or regional planning, transportation planning, civil or environmental engineering, public policy, program/project administration, environmental science, or another field that would support the candidate's ability to carry out the above responsibilities

  • A bachelor's degree in a similar field may substitute for two years of professional experience.
  • A master's degree in a similar field may substitute for professional experience.

Compensation and Benefits
This is a full-time position and the starting salary range is $66,000 - $76,000 annually, contingent upon qualifications and experience. The agency offers excellent Massachusetts state employee benefits; a flexible, supportive work environment; and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
The information below is a general overview of the benefit programs offered by Boston Region MPO. The benefits package is subject to change.
  • 75% employer paid medical insurance premium
  • Low cost basic and optional life insurance
  • Retirement Savings plans: Defined Benefit Pension plan through Mass. State Employees Retirement Board System (MSERB) and a Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan
  • Reasonable dental and vision plans
  • Paid vacation time starting at 15 days per year (based on hire date)
  • Paid sick time - 15 days per year
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Up to 5 paid discretionary days per year (pro rated based on start date)
  • Up to 40 paid days for FMLA qualifying events, including parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care
  • Transit commuter subsidy up to $225
  • Discounted Blue Bikes membership
  • Tuition assistance
  • Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
  • Professional development
  • Professional membership dues assistance
  • Short-term Disability coverage
  • Optional Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Mass4You Wellness Programs and Employee Assistance Program

Boston Region MPO/MAPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Employer
Boston Region MPO
Address
10 Park Plaza Suite 2150 Boston, Massachusetts, 02116