Full Job Description
In the role of Transportation Planning Deputy Project Manager, we'll count on you to:
• Provide support for transportation planning services for transit agencies, state agencies, regional agencies, cities, and counties
• Lead project tasks and small/medium projects including complete streets, transit plans, corridor studies, multimodal studies, first and last mile analyses, bike and pedestrian plans, transportation demand management (TDM) plans, and other transportation planning effort
• Serve as Deputy Project Manager for larger projects
• Collect, analyze, and manage project-related data developed through research, interviews, map reviews, land use surveys, and socioeconomic analysis
• Develop GIS and graphic maps conveying complex data through a visual lens
• Develop high quality project presentations/graphics and communicate complex transportation planning concepts in a simple and relatable manner
• Lead the preparation and internal quality control process of technical reports and memorandums
• Support business development efforts and client relationships (with the support of senior staff)
• Support public information efforts, meetings, and hearings
• Delegate work and guide less experienced staff
• Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Urban Studies, Civil Engineering, or closely related field
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant planning experience
• Possess excellent analytical and communication skills
• Understanding of multimodal planning and land use principles
• Positive attitude and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Master's degree in Transportation Planning, City/Urban Planning or related discipline preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office, ArcGIS Pro
• Knowledge of SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
• Knowledge of political, socioeconomic, land use, and environmental issues that influence transportation
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in related field
• 5 years related experience
• Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must