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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.  

Employment Opportunities
Title
Description
Closing Date
Pay
Job Description
Job Notice
Transportation Planning Manager
This position is responsible for managing WAMPO’s transportation plans and studies.
Open until filled
To be determined based on qualifications
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_eebbaab638944fdaa568b65f4a8d3b97.pdf
Manager of Transportation Engineering & Data
This position is responsible for managing Transportation Engineering & Data tasks pertaining to the planning process in the WAMPO region.
Open until filled
To be determined based on qualifications
https://www.wampo.org/_files/ugd/bbf89d_4b8f84ef117645bfb9b0495e9ab57bcd.pdf
https://www.wampo.org/_files/ugd/bbf89d_66072de4aa724fa588e5967a47611295.pdf
Senior Transportation Planner (Multimodal Focus)
This position will work on the MTP, TIP, specific corridor studies, safety studies, and various other plans. This position will assist in all aspects of WAMPO’s planning processes but will be focused on transit and bicycle/pedestrian planning.
Open until filled
$58,000-$75,000 annually depending on qualifications, experience, and skill level
https://www.wampo.org/_files/ugd/bbf89d_8b5ca53462b44558b448aa9477b5e833.pdf
https://www.wampo.org/_files/ugd/bbf89d_d5ce1c873d0e4b45b67a296d5c1b18eb.pdf
Administrative Assistant
The selected candidate will provide professional and technical administrative services, customer service, and administrative support for MPO functions, as well as coordinating transportation planning community engagement efforts.
As soon as possible
$35,000-$50,000 annually depending on qualifications, experience, and skill level
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_436fc9693a954add9a70f9ffe60d02b9.pdf
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_00508aed89d841b1b49a1cb1c7a9e421.pdf
Social Media Intern/Part-Time Analyst
This position aids in managing WAMPO’s online presence including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linked-In, and our website.
As soon as possible
$13-$20/hour
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_d3e756276b2a428c95822c0ccabdeaa9.pdf
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_e3a2369bbb7b4989a573394b468ddffb.pdf
Transportation Planning Intern/Part-Time Planner
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity to provide assistance in the planning process and provide "hands-on" work. This position includes writing, researching, communicating with the public, and GIS work.
As soon as possible
$16-$20/hour and higher for part time
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_fa653ea0fdb043b0b06cd564e7a5d2a5.pdf
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_15d7daa0c513453b813f059605b0c3b6.pdf
Public Outreach Planner
This role coordinates public outreach and participates in planning activities.
Open until filled
$39,600 and $53,000 annually depending on qualifications, experience, and skill level
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_9392dd85cfab423889cb835c5c1673c7.pdf
https://bbf89d44-63a6-4b4b-9930-7f4178afa979.usrfiles.com/ugd/bbf89d_e35ba86fe8f24dd4834af61b6e90afd4.pdf

To apply for any of the above positions: send your cover letter, resume, and application to 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
Video Creation Services RFP
The Consultant will work with WAMPO staff to develop video concepts, and videos of different styles and lengths for different purposes based on current needs.
03/30/2023
04/05/2023
04/17/2023
Awarded 7-11-23
https://www.wampo.org/_files/ugd/bbf89d_72777c5088084442be54244c8b785fdd.pdf
https://www.wampo.org/_files/ugd/bbf89d_e932229dd3384791a23ac1f7e6e2fb0a.pdf
Regional Transit Implementation Plan RFP
The Consultant will help transit agencies/providers and decision-makers identify an implementation strategy for providing regional transit services.
03/22/2023
04/05/2023
04/21/2023
Awarded 7-11-23
https://www.wampo.org/_files/ugd/bbf89d_91c952814dc34fb18bf5e8f87bbf9cf2.pdf

To submit an RFP please email it to wampo@wampo.org.

Request for Proposals
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