The ideal candidate has experience and an understanding of transportation development impacts, reviewing traffic impact studies, familiarity with the circulation element of the General Plan on land usage and conditions, performs traffic and transportation research, analysis, planning, estimates, and design; oversees the preparation capital improvement project reports, plans, specifications, estimates, grant applications, progress reports, and other technical documents. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months.