Project Coordinator, Innovation - Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)

Primary Location: USA-Illinois-Chicago

Job Posting: Dec 15, 2023

Position Type: Full-time Permanent

POSITION SUMMARY

Under general supervision, assists in the creation and implementation of strategies and programs for the Innovation Department. Responsible for helping to coordinate the development and implementation of  an agency-wide strategic plan to position CTA for success in a post-pandemic environment and ensure CTA is investing in services, tools and technologies that support riders and employees. Supports and organizes department programs and projects and assists project managers and department leaders on key initiatives to ensure successful project completion.

Full post and application are available here.

Program Coordinator 3 - Metra

Date Posted: 12/15/2023

Posting End Date: 12/31/2023

Location: 98-Non-Contact

City: Chicago

State: IL

Country: United States

Category: Professionals

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Range: $67,704.00 - $104,033.00

Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient commuter service.

Full job post and application available here.

Transportation Planner - Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC)

SALARY RANGE: Mid $60,000s to Low $70,000s (position level & salary commensurate with education & experience)
LOCATION: Office of Transit, Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning
CLOSING DATE: When position is filled
AREAS OF CONSIDERATION: All sources

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is the Philadelphia region’s Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). We believe DVRPC provides a stimulating environment that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration, where conscientious professionals can contribute to the betterment of society. If your background and experience overlap the needs of the following vacancy, we would like to hear from you.

Job Description

This is a unique transportation planning position that will focus primarily on assisting the City of Trenton and Mercer County to advance Complete Streets by implementing a number of plans and initiatives that they have developed over the last several years. Federal Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) funds are being used to create this position and provide technical and staff support to implement the forthcoming bike plan, trails plan, the Trenton Complete Streets Design Handbook and other existing initiatives like Vision Zero.  

Full description and instructions for applying are also available here.

Assistant Project Manager - Latin United Community Housing Association (LUCHA)

Application Deadline: December 31, 2023

Starting Date: February 1, 2024

LUCHA is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join the Community Development team in supporting LUCHA’s pipeline of community-driven affordable housing development projects. With the oversight and support of LUCHA’s Director of Community Development, the Assistant Project Manager will assist with all aspects of the real estate development process, from concept development through acquisition, construction, and initial occupancy.

LUCHA’s current development pipeline includes the adaptive reuse of a church in Logan Square, an 89-unit new construction development in Humboldt Park, a 40-unit new construction development in Humboldt Park and the development of a new office/community center.

Executive Director - Flint Hills Regional Council, Kansas

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $70,000-$85,000 with benefits

The Flint Hills Regional Council (FHRC) is seeking an executive director.

The FHRC Executive Director is responsible for providing management and leadership for staff, technical expertise to Council members, and leading efforts throughout the seven-county Flint Hills region related to its mission to “enhance the economic viability and quality of life in the Flint Hills through regional collaboration”. Support for operations comes from membership dues (current membership = five counties and 15 communities), and public sector and private foundation grant support.

Job Posting also available here.

Development Analyst I - Will County Land Use Department, Will County, Illinois

Salary Range

$55,000 - $60,000 D.O.Q (Exempt)

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. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• assisting in the zoning application process; 
• review of building permit applications and site plans for ordinance compliance; 
• provides professional-level staff support to the Planning and Zoning Commission and Land Use and Development Committee; 
• review application documents to ensure compliance with ordinances, regulations, adopted plans/policies to provide direction as needed; 
• reviews, interprets and applies federal, state and local regulations as they relate to County ordinances; 
• organizes and conducts meetings with applicants and the public for zoning applications and development proposals; 
• creates maps, reports, visual presentations, site plans and renderings; 
• communicates and collaborates with a variety of agencies, governmental departments, consultants and community organizations on zoning matters; 
• monitors development and zoning activity.

Full Description and Instructions for Applying are available here.