In this role you will:
· Conduct planning studies, stakeholder engagement plans, and prepare planning deliverables for: o multimodal transportation systems o transit networks, facilities, and corridors o active transportation networks, trails and paths o sustainable transportation/traffic development o emerging mobility and innovative technology o local land use planning o social and economic inclusion
· Prepare a range of transportation planning documents, including long range regional transportation plans, transit plans, facility plans, service plans, and environmental studies
· Prepare needs analysis, alternatives development and evaluation, and short- and long-range strategies supporting agency staff to deliver projects and programs
· Engage with clients, subconsultants, and stakeholders
· Support business development pursuits and help build client relationships
· Help build the transportation planning team
· Assist with Federal, State, and Local grant applications Jacobs Planners have opportunities to grow their technical and project management expertise as they tackle complex transportation problems.
- Bachelors or M aster’s degree in planning, policy, engineering or related field
- At least 10 years of experience in transportation and land use planning, analysis, and studies
- Experience in planning, land use, active transportation, transit, and/or multimodal corridors
- Project management and leadership experience as a planner, task manager and/or a project manager in transportation planning - Strong client facing project manager/task manager with skills delivering small and large transportation planning projects
- Skilled in developing and delivering technical presentations to stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and/or the public
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Previous Metropolitan Planning Agency (MPO), Department of Transportation (DOT), County, or Municipal transportation project experience
- Multi-faceted experience including public sector project experience
- Advanced technical writing abilities
- Experience facilitating discussions and presenting complex information
- Basic to advanced knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS applications, Adobe Creative Cloud applications, and Microsoft office