Senior Transportation Planner

Responsibilities:

• Manage client coordination efforts, ensuring effective communication and understanding of transportationobjectives.

• Create comprehensive public involvement plans, overseeing sub-consultant teams, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations tofacilitatecommunity engagement.

• Execute strategies for effective community outreach and participation in transportation planning initiatives.

• Identifyand cultivate client opportunities, involving marketing efforts, RFQ response development, and the formation of a dedicated team to support these initiatives.

• Lead design teams working on various projects, including but not limited to complete streets, cycle tracks, and multimodal conversions.

• Ensure adherence to projectobjectivesand timelines,maintaininghigh-quality standards in all design outputs.

• Coordinate planning projects with clients, focusing on defined goals andobjectivesrelated to mobility, safety, multimodal transportation, community livability, and economic development.

• Lead efforts to secure project development funds, including federal and state opportunities.

• Assistclients inleveragingtransit, bike, pedestrian, safety, and other project parameters to enhance eligibility for funding opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, ora relatedfield.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in transportation planningwith or ability to obtain, ACIP

• Proven experience in turnkey creation of regional and local corridor assessments, transportation, and land use analysis, including policy recommendations and investment priorities.

• Expertisein data analysis using tools such as ESRIandTableauto propose transportation planning studies compliant with federal, state, and local requirements.

• Demonstrated experience with transportation planning funds and grant acquisition for the development of long-range plans.

• Proficient use and knowledge of design guidelines and standards, including AASHTO, PROWAG, ADA, TxDOT, and MUTCD, to ensure successful project implementation.

• Strong project management skills, coupled with excellent communication and presentation abilities.

• Comfortable with public speaking and presenting ideas to diverse audiences.

• Mustpossessa validdriverlicense.

• Occasional travel throughout the state of Texas to attend client meetings isrequired.

• Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm with overtime as needed.