WICHITA AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION
Employment Opportunities
WAMPO is the federally required Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Wichita metropolitan region. We provide the forum for elected officials to collaborate on transportation decisions. Members of the public play a vital role in guiding WAMPO's work through committee involvement, taking surveys, talking to WAMPO staff, and participating in the public process. While our team is small, we are a dedicated staff striving to improve transportation options for everyone in the greater Wichita region. Please take a look at our open positions and don't hesitate to reach out if you are interested in one of the positions.
Title | Description | Closing Date | Pay | Job Description | Job Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Graphics Intern/Part-Time Designer | This position is responsible for the development of infographics, illustrations, charts/graphs, format designs and will aid in managing WAMPO’s online presence. | Open until filled. | $13-$20/hour | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_a881e70f8e8144ce97c24ee422b70951.pdf | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_2eeee05f7837406fbe586588e13be58b.pdf |
Engineering & Data Intern/Part-Time Analyst | This is an excellent entry-level opportunity to provide assistance in the planning process and provide "hands-on" work. This position will assist in data collection, data analysis, data maintenance, GIS, TDM work. | Applications under review. | $13-$20/hour and higher for part time | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_59f23200a3904ab4b9d038d47cecb38b.pdf |
To apply for any of the above positions: send your cover letter, resume, transcripts (unofficial), and application to Chad Parasa, Executive Director, at chad.parasa@wampo.org and Kyle Thomas, Senior Accountant, at kyle.thomas@wampo.org.
Requests for Proposals
Project | Description | Issue Date | Questions Deadline | Proposal Deadline | Status | RFP Link | Q&A Responses |
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Travel Demand Model (TDM) Support Services RFP | The Consultant will provide travel demand modeling support services to WAMPO during the time period of August 2024 through September 2027. | 05/09/2024 | 05/29/2024 | 06/07/2024 | Active | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_b0db717c13f04841b2e8cdab4d38851a.pdf | |
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Architecture RFP | The Consultant will update WAMPO's regional ITS architecture. This includes cataloging new deployments, documenting stakeholder roles and responsibilities, and developing a shared strategy for the future. | 05/02/2024 | 05/14/2024 | 05/24/2024 | Active | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_513076deef8c4c6cb29c91cf32b2a93d.pdf | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_c5696fefcfa644bc8f07cba8c0b8cf17.pdf |
Automatic Bicycle and Pedestrian Counters | WAMPO wants to purchase automatic bicycle and pedestrian counters. | 02/14/2024 | 03/06/2024 | 03/15/2024 | Under Review | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_1f75e631a35f47ddb1dfa444635d6c73.pdf | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_4ca2e59fc04e4b5898cea9a0194ee322.pdf |
To submit an RFP please email it to wampo@wampo.org.