Chief of Transportation Planning

• Manages and oversees the Citys site impact analysis process testing of mobility applications for transportation Citys short range and long range transportation planning activities and represents the Department in matters relating to transportation.
• Assists the Concurrency Management Mobility Office with the annual update of the Citys Concurrency Management Mobility Handbook.
• Must have a working knowledge of transportation modeling and commonly used transportation planning/engineering software.
• Oversees the development of transportation recommendations based on governmental measures affecting land use public utilities community facilities housing and transportation to control and guide community development and renewal.
• Performs various assignments requiring conventional transportation planning expertise but may include some difficult planning and coordination requirements.
• Gathers compiles and analyzes data on economic social and physical factors affecting land use and transportation.
• Confers with local authorities civic leaders social scientists and land planning and development specialists to devise and recommend arrangements of land and physical facilities for residential commercial transportation industrial and community uses.
• Reviews updates and edits the Transportation Element of the Citys Comprehensive Plan the Mobility Plan or other transportation related plans as assigned.
• Reviews and prepares methodologies and traffic studies for land use amendments zoning applications mobility and summarizes transportation data for mapping.
• Prepares coordinates and facilitates public involvement and consensus-building meetings and workshops associated with issues involving transportation planning.
• Schedules assigns reviews and evaluates the work of assigned staff.
• Communicating clear direction managing for results and leading organizational change.
• Assigning responsibility taking corrective action demonstrating leadership and evaluating developing and motivating employees in the Transportation Planning Division.

• Shall have a college degree from an accredited college or university in urban planning or urban design or related field.
• Have at least 10 years experience in urban design and management experience or at least five years of experience with a masters degree in any of the listed fields or commensurate training and experience.
• Have proven administrative experience.

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