We are seeking a Transportation Planning Project Manager to manage and execute transportation planning studies for a wide variety of public sector clients throughout the US. Types of studies include but are not limited to:
- Metropolitan Transportation Plans
- Short Mid and LongRange Transportation and Mobility Plans
- Transportation Master Plans
- Transit Development Plans
- HighCapacity Transit (BRT LRT Commuter Rail etc. Studies
- Corridor and Feasibility Studies
Responsibilities:
- Uses planning data analysis and report products to successfully complete multimodal transportation system planning studies multimodal corridor studies environmental analysis and other transportation planning activities.
- Accesses and analyzes information prepared by others in a geographic information system (GIS) format
- Interacts with clients and planning and engineering project teams
- Manages a variety of transportation planning projects and tasks which could include transit planning and operations analysis travel demand/transit demand analysis and forecasting analysis of travel patterns and transportation conditions traffic simulation and traffic operations analysis development of transportation system and corridor alternatives.
- Participate in public meetings or hearings to explain planning proposals to gather feedback from those affected by projects or to achieve consensus on planning studies.
Required Qualifications:
- 7 10 years of relevant transportation planning and project management experience
- Bachelors degree in Urban and Regional Planning Transportation Engineering Geography Economics Public Administration or other related field.
- Demonstrated Project Management experience
- Strong oral and written communications skills and be capable of public speaking in small group settings.
- Understanding of the principles of multimodal transportation systems planning scenariobased planning and the linkages between land use and transportation.
- Ability to articulate and apply sustainability principles in the planning process
Desired Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Urban and Regional Planning Transportation Engineering Geography Economics Public Administration or other related field.
- AICP plus one or more of the professional certifications listed above.
- Experience managing project budgets schedules and resources
- Basic proficiency in the use of the MS Office suite of products (e.g. MS Word Excel etc. to produce report documents and tabulate data
- MS Project
- Experience with graphic programs such as Adobe Photoshop InDesign and Illustrator is preferred
- Strong proficiency in GIS and data analysis
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans Disabled