Transportation Planner

Working
Title: Transportation Planner I
Department: Transportation and Environmental Resources
FLSA: Non-Exempt
State
Classification: Planner I
Class Number: 0156
Salary
Group: B18 $ 45,521 – $71,055

The Transportation Planner I reports directly to the Director of Transportation & Environmental Resources (T&ER) and will assist in conducting short and long-range transportation planning, demographic analysis, and air quality planning activities. Work involves planning, developing, and implementing transportation plans/programs.

• Immediate Supervisor
  :
  Transportation and Environmental Resources Director
• Employees Supervised
  :
  None
• Other
  :
  Has regular contact with other T&ER personnel, elected officials, local and state governmental staff, and the general public.

• Collects, organizes, and analyzes data required in the development of transportation plans or programs.
• Tracks projects and programs, maintaining relevant databases and tracking information.
• Composes, reviews, and edits technical documents, material, and reports
• Research federal and state regulations and other information as required.
• Assists other planning staff as appropriate.
• Performs related work as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree required and Master’s degree preferred in Urban or Regional Planning, Economics, Public Administration, Geography, Political Science, or Related Field.

• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) preferred.
• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
• Experience in planning and research work preferred.

Valid Texas driver’s license and reliable personal transportation.

South East Texas Regional Planning Commission
Attn:
Bob Dickinson
2210 Eastex Freeway
Beaumont, TX 77703
Fax
EMAIL: bdickinson

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