Protect our Land, Ascend with Us!

At Ascension, LLC, we exist to elevate the missions that protect, strengthen, and transform our nation. We are a results-driven, people-centered consulting firm serving federal, state, and local agencies with excellence in program management, data analytics, business process optimization, workforce development, and mission-support services. Our work empowers our clients to modernize operations, enhance public safety, and deliver meaningful impact to the communities they serve.

Our vision is simple: build trusted partnerships that help government organizations operate smarter, faster, and more effectively—every single day. We believe in continuous improvement, thoughtful innovation, and the disciplined pursuit of better. As a growing 8(a) and woman-owned small business, we approach every engagement with humility, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to our clients’ mission success.

At Ascension, we value professionals who are lifelong learners, problem-solvers, and builders. People who bring courage, curiosity, and accountability to their work. People who take ownership, deliver measurable results, and collaborate as trusted teammates. Here, you’ll do more than perform tasks—you’ll shape solutions, strengthen institutions, and help drive meaningful change across government.

If you want to grow, innovate, and make an impact with a company that is evolving continuously to meet the needs of our customers and protect our homeland, Ascension is the place to rise.

We are seeking for a Senior Transportation Planning Manager who supports complex transit studies, planning initiatives, and organizational improvement projects. This role provides subject-matter expertise in transportation planning, transit operations, and multimodal systems.

Senior Transportation Planning Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Lead transit planning initiatives and service development studies.
• Support mobility management strategies and multi-modal planning analyses.
• Conduct organizational, operational, and system efficiency evaluations.
• Prepare technical memoranda, planning reports, and presentations.
• Coordinate closely with MTA planners, program offices, and stakeholders.