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 region. Please take a look at our open positions below and please reach out if you are interested in one of the positions.
Title | Description | Closing Date | Pay | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Transportation Planner I or II | This position will primarily support the development of the MTP, TIP, and multimodal planning studies. The successful candidate plays a key role in the development of plans/studies, data collection, processing, analysis, and visualization of data. | Open Until Filled. | To be determined based on qualifications. | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_d6163f3429894a04a35269533b993996.pdf |
Transportation Funding Analyst Intern | WAMPO offers internship positions in Transportation Planning and Funding. This position provides “hands-on” experiences and the opportunity to develop work samples. | Open Until Filled. | To be determined based on qualifications. | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_a2e04605cec3458bb3c79396ee6e601c.pdf |
To apply for any of the above positions: send your cover letter, resume, transcripts (unofficial, if applicable), and application to Chad Parasa, Executive Director, at chad.parasa@wampo.org.
Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents that establish these criteria, please refer to the federal Form I-9.
E-Verify: The Wichita Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WAMPO) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For additional information regarding E-Verify, please click here. For additional information regarding Immigrant and Employee Rights (IER), please click here.
Requests for Proposals
Project | Description | Issue Date | Questions Deadline | Proposal Deadline | Status | RFP Link | Q&A Responses |
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Regional Active Transportation Plan RFP | WAMPO is inviting proposals from qualified consultants to produce a Regional Active Transportation Plan for the WAMPO region during the time period of September 2025 through December 2026. | 06/05/2025 | 06/25/2025 | 07/03/2025 | Active | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_c43305687f5547c1ae500158c5a16ebf.pdf | https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_bd3b62b9b3074aea9e9783ee28d110db.pdf |
To submit an RFP please email it to wampo@wampo.org.