Transportation and Land Use Analyst/Project Management Position
Urban Design 4 Health
April 22, 2015
Professional Area:
Urban Design
Experience:
3-5 years
Email:
info@udh4.com
Location:
Rochester, NY
Transportation and Land Use Analyst/Project Management Position:
Join Urban Design 4 Health, a leading edge small consulting firm engaged in transportation, land use, and smart growth planning.
Join Urban Design 4 Health, a leading edge small consulting firm engaged in transportation, land use, and smart growth planning.
Participate in nationally recognized work designed to assess how urban planning influences travel choice, air quality, GHG Emissions, and a wide range of public health outcomes. Our company has multi-year contracts, offers stable long-term employment, and is recognized as a national leader in sustainable and healthy approaches to land development and transportation investment. This position requires a minimum of 3 years post-masters experience in transportation planning or land use planning. Experience in both is preferable. Extensive experience with statistical analysis and modeling of travel behavior, land use and related outcomes are key skills for this position. Also desirable is expertise with the analytical processes required to develop predictive modeling tools including scenario planning and other modeling approaches. Programming experience and working within an open source and online environment would be very helpful. Intermediate level Geographic Information Systems (GIS) knowledge and capabilities are important too.
Additional responsibilities include coordination and project planning with other staff, interaction with clients, proposal development, participation with and the oversight of other employees that are designing and developing specific GIS related applications; conducting analyses of transportation data and land use data; preparing and maintaining digital land use and transportation databases; assisting with data development and acquisition; quality control of data; producing a variety of products including, analysis, reports, maps and other documentation; and light office and administrative duties.
The ideal applicant will have strong organizational, interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills (written and oral) and who excels in project management. We are looking for demonstrated experience, interest, and capacity in the management of projects, writing proposals, preparing progress reports and invoices, and managing day-to-day communications with clients.
This position can be full or part time and offers considerable opportunity for advancement. We need someone that is self-motivated and who works well independently. The work hours are flexible as is the location where the applicant is located as we work primarily from independent locations. However, we would greatly prefer the applicant be located in the Seattle WA, San Diego CA, Rochester NY, or Vancouver BC Regions where we are located as well.
Compensation is commensurate with experience. Please send letter of interest and resume to info@ud4h.com.
This position will remain open until it is filled. www.ud4h.com