Mobility Manager - Office of the Will County Executive, Will County, Illinois

Job Summary

Under general direction this position reports to Chief of Staff of the County Executive or their designee. The incumbent plans, organizes, directs and coordinates activities related to County’s grant-funded paratransit efforts; serves as liaison between the County Executive’s office and local elected officials, community leaders, and stakeholder groups on transit issues; Develops and directs the design, production and distribution of specific marketing materials directed at transit customers, employers, human service agencies, and other community groups; coordinates the development and implementation of plans, policies, and projects to establish local centralized transit information systems; facilitates customer trip planning to maximize cost effective and time effective trips through various transportation providers; assists in developing County transit strategies and obtaining related grants to sustain the County’s efforts in the future; and performs other duties as assigned.

Apply by: September 15, 2023 by 4:30 PM

Full description and instructions for applying are available online here.

Principal Planner - Department of Planning and Development, Providence, RI

Job Type: Union

Job No.: P-94-23

Salary: $68,423 - $78,003

Department: Planning and Development

Grade: 34

Job Summary

Under general supervision of the Deputy Director or Designee, the Principal Planner performs responsible administrative, technical planning, and urban redevelopment work of a complex and professional nature in assisting the Deputy Director for Planning in the conduct of the department work program in all its phases; and related work as required. Work assignments are received from a superior and are usually general in nature and afford a certain amount of latitude in the exercise of independent judgment in planning work details and assigning work to subordinates. Work elements include writing, public speaking, and the use of various types of computer software and programs including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation, mapping, and desktop publishing. Work is reviewed in its broader aspects for compliance with the standards and principles of community planning.

Full job description and instructions for applying can be found here.

Project Manager (Engineering and Construction) - Department of Planning and Development, Providence, RI

Job Type: Non-Union

Job Posting: COP-00087-23

Salary: $70,936 - $77,550

Job Grade Level: A16

Department: Planning and Development

Job Summary

This is a temporary, four-year limited position.  The Project Manager (Engineering and Construction) reports directly to the Director of Special Projects within the Department of Planning and Development. The Project Manager advances public realm improvements funded by the City’s Capital Improvement Program under the purview of the Department of Planning and Development including but not limited to pedestrian and bicycle safety projects on roadways, off road shared use paths, traffic calming, street and path signage, green infrastructure, stormwater, landscaping, road paving, sidewalk, and sewer and drainage improvements. This position provides technical and contractual oversight of engineering consultants and contractors for multiple projects while working in close collaboration with key stall from the Planning Department and the Department of Public Works.

View full job description and instructions for applying here.

Development Analyst I - Will County Land Use Department

Job Summary:

The Development Analyst I position is an entry-level position that assists the Development Analyst II with implementation planning and associated challenging matters of interpretation, implementation, and enforcement of related ordinances and regulations.

Apply by: September 7, 2023 by 4:30pm

Full description and instructions for applying are available here.

Senior Transit Planner - SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Senior Transit Planner (082301)

We are seeking a full-time Transit Planner to join our growing transit planning and design group in our Saint Paul, Chicago, or Omaha office (location depending on candidate preference and location). In this role you would lead and execute tasks within transit planning projects of all types and sizes and experience a broad range of challenging project opportunities. Recent and upcoming projects include major transitways (bus rapid transit, light rail, and/or streetcar), transit route and system plans, transit-oriented development studies, Title VI/equity analyses, and stakeholder and community engagement. While our transit team works extensively in our home markets of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the greater Midwest, our practice is growing on a national level, and this position will have opportunities to collaborate on projects across the country.

At SRF, you will be supported through initiatives promoting professional development and individual growth. Depending on your aptitude and interests, you will have the opportunity to advance in technical roles, build relationships with clients and transit agencies, and pursue training opportunities that align with your interests and SRF’s goals. You will work regularly with SRF’s talented and collaborative group of planners, designers, data scientists, and public engagement specialists.

Full description and online application here.

Entry Level Transit Planner - SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Entry Level Transit Planner (082305)

SRF is seeking a full-time Transit Planner to join our St. Paul office. This is an entry-professional level position. As a Transit Planner, you will experience a broad range of challenging project opportunities as part of our growing transit planning and design group. Recent and upcoming projects include major transitways (bus rapid transit, light rail, and/or streetcar), transit route and system plans, transit-oriented development studies, Title VI/equity analyses, and community engagement. Our transit team works extensively in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the greater Midwest, with growing opportunities across the U.S.

Online application can be found here.

Senior Communications Manager - Morreale Communications

The salary range for this position is $80-100,000.00/annually, based on candidate background & experience level.

Communications experience in government, transportation, engineering, and/or infrastructure is highly preferred.

Location: Chicago Western Suburbs, IL
Level: Experienced
Type: Full Time

Our firm offers summer hours, competitive health benefits, a strong team culture & professional development opportunities.

Morreale Communications has an opportunity for a Senior Communications Manager to join our award-winning team to support transportation-specific communications and public involvement projects. The Senior Communications Manager will work closely with project teams to develop and execute comprehensive communications tactics that include content development and communication strategy intended to reach diverse audiences using a combination of traditional and emerging resources. 

This person must be able to work collaboratively with and manage team members to develop and carry out communications strategies that shape highly technical transportation, engineering and planning information into digestible messaging and content for targeted audience consumption (including external stakeholders, industry stakeholders, public, etc.). We are looking for someone who has a passion for transportation and enjoys thinking outside the box to deliver innovative solutions. Must be able to work independently with excellent communication and customer service skills. 

Full description and online application can be found here.

Planning & Zoning Planner I - Peoria County, Illinois

Job Description Summary

Land Use team member responsible for daily development issues of the department, specifically the implementation and enforcement of several County Ordinances. Includes preparation of staff reports to Zoning Board of Appeals, commercial permitting process, tract survey approval and processing of erosion control permits.

Position: 4001002

Type: Internal & External

Posting Start: 06/01/2023

Posting End: 08/31/2023

Salary Range: $21.80-$32.70

Apply online here.

Director of Community Development – Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce, Chicago, IL

Job Type: Full-time position with occasional evening and weekend hours required (exempt)

Compensation: $55,000 – $60,000. Includes insurance: medical, dental, LT/ST disability; PTO and Simple IRA.

To Apply:  Submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@lincolnparkchamber.com.

Summary:

The Director of Community Development oversees economic development initiatives and business district management. This position also oversees a variety of programs and projects, hires and manages vendors, creates and monitors budgets and administers small business development initiatives.

Technical Manager III - Statewide Transit Capital Project Manager - Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)

Date:  Aug 7, 2023

Location:  

Chicago, IL, US, 60602

Job Requisition ID:  29817

Agency :  Department of Transportation 
Closing Date/Time: 08/21/2023 
Salary:   $4,765 - 8,295 MONTHLY  

Anticipated Salary Range: $4,765 - $6,265 MONTHLY
Job Type:   Salaried Full Time  
County:   Cook  
Number of Vacancies:   1  
Plan/BU:   NR916 - Protech Teamsters  

*This position is covered by the Revolving Door Prohibition policy.

 

Apply online here

City Planner V - Chicago Department of Planning and Development

Under the direction of the Deputy Commissioner of Planning, the City Planner V manages the development and implementation of land use planning and economic feasibility studies, and apprises senior management of land use polices and plans through detailed maps, reports, and presentation materials. Working with other bureaus in Department of Planning & Development (DPD), the City Planner V will facilitate planning and development activities related to city-wide systems and large regional landscape projects to promote and implement the City’s economic development, design, land use, and sustainability goals. Other responsibilities include: 1) representing the City in meetings with business and community groups, 2) managing consultants conducting land use planning and economic feasibility studies, and 3) monitoring the implementation of public and private development projects

Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59pm CDT on 08/30/2023

 

Job Posting

: Aug 9, 2023, 12:00:00 AM | 

Closing Date (Period for Applying) - 

External

: Aug 30, 2023, 11:59:00 PM

BU: 20 | Salary: $78,132.00 Pay Basis: Yearly

Apply online here

Director of Communications and Narrative Strategy - Chicago United for Equity (CUE)

CUE is hiring a Director of Communications and Narrative Strategy to design and lead our work building the case for audacious systems change. 

You should apply if: 

• You’re keenly aware of the power of language. Your speaking and writing demonstrate a clear values-led approach that is compelling to varied audiences. 
• You are a seasoned creative editor who enjoys integrating written, visual, and digital mediums to build greater imagination around what’s possible – and what we should expect from our civic institutions. 
• You find joy in bringing out the best in others. You are excited to work with amazing people, coaching and growing them to achieve collective goals. 
• You earn trust by being real. You’re attentive and empathetic, and people feel your genuine enthusiasm to build together. You hear what’s said, and what’s not said to understand needs and concerns and address them proactively. You say what you mean, and you get back to people with clear answers. You’re quick to read the power dynamics in different spaces and adjust them through your choices to speak, listen, and collaborate to shift power. 

Full description also available here.

Economic Development Coordinator - City of Evanston

Department: City Manager's Office
Division: Economic Development
Position Title: Economic Development Coordinator
Pay Range: $40.308 - $51.62*
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Civil Service Status: Non-Exempt

Closing Date: August 23, 2023
*Starting salary is dependent on qualifications but, in most cases, is no higher than the midpoint for the range.

NATURE OF WORK:

The Economic Development Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and implementing the City

of Evanston’s economic development programs and initiatives. This includes working directly with

businesses to retain and expand their operations in the community. The Economic Development

Coordinator will also develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, such as elected

officials, community leaders, and business executives. This position initiates, coordinates, directs,

and implements activities, programs, and projects that support retail, office, and industrial

businesses and development activities. Work for this position is primarily focused on business

district management and revitalization through infrastructure improvements, placemaking, events,

and grant programs - to support small businesses.

To apply for this position, please apply online at www.cityofevanston.org on or before the closing date.