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Showing posts with label Transit-Oriented Development. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transit-Oriented Development. Show all posts

Transportation Planning Manager - City of Boulder, CO

Hiring Range:

$108,784.00 - $132,912.00

Job Description Summary:

Under general direction of the Deputy Director of Transportation and Mobility, provide leadership and manage the transportation planning of the city’s multimodal transportation system. This includes taking a department-wide perspective and working cooperatively with other division managers to incorporate planning through the lifecycle of projects and assets from planning, building, to operating and maintaining the system. The transportation planning manager also oversees regional and local transportation policy efforts. This position serves as an advisor to the Transportation and Mobility Department Director and Deputy Director and supports City Council, city advisory boards and city staff, functions as a liaison with other city departments and is a member of the Transportation and Mobility management team emphasizing effective communications, continuous improvement, problem-solving orientation, service to customers, and accountability.

Full description and instructions for applying are available here.

Transportation Planner I or II, Sustainable Development Program - North Central Texas Council of Governments

Who: North Central Texas Council of Governments – Transportation Department – Sustainable Development Program

What: The North Central Texas Council of Governments Transportation Department is seeking an entry- or mid-level Transportation Planner to support the Sustainable Development program, which undertakes projects related to the interface between land use and transportation, planning for bicycle and pedestrian modes of transportation, transit-oriented development, and community school siting.

The successful candidate will assist in conducting activities related to sustainable development project implementation and funding; infrastructure and land-use planning; multi-modal corridor studies; demographic and market analyses; context-sensitive design; innovative land-use zoning; and GIS mapping, analysis, and data management in a fast-paced office environment with multiple priorities. Some of the specific project areas that the successful candidate may anticipate assisting with include: implementation of locally and federally funded projects that emphasize mixed-use development, transit-oriented development, and bicycle/pedestrian access; managing projects that advance unique environmental and transportation solutions; managing projects addressing inventive regional parking solutions; developing green infrastructure training opportunities; developing multi-modal roadway corridor plans using context-sensitive design principles; developing downtown vision plans; and developing project funding criteria and performance measures. Responsibilities include: