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Transportation Planning Specialist 4 (In-Training)

Washington State Department of Transportation
Lacey, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
***Transportation Planning Specialist 4 (In-Training)***

***Lacey, WA -- Olympic Region***

***$71,472 -- $106,104 Annually***

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented planning specialist to support the agency's mission of providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation options that strengthen communities and economic vitality across Washington State. Reporting to the Lead Design Build Coordinator within the Olympic Region's Design Build and Progressive Design Build Unit in the Environmental & Hydraulic Services Office, this position plays a key role in ensuring highway projects are designed and constructed in compliance with agency policies, procedures, and environmental regulations. In this role, you will prepare environmental documentation, and review permit applications necessary to authorize transportation facility construction, while determining the scope of supporting analyses, documentation, and environmental investigations required for Design Build and Progressive Design Build projects. This role directly advances WSDOT's strategic priorities by upholding high standards of quality, safety, environmental stewardship, and long-term system resilience, while contributing to a respectful, inclusive, and equitable workplace culture. Our top candidate will demonstrate expertise in environmental compliance and permitting, project coordination, and clear technical communication.

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Salary : $71,472 - $106,104

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