Bicycle​/Pedestrian Coordinator Senior

Bicycle/Pedestrian Coordinator Senior

The Planning and Development Department is actively seeking a Bicycle/Pedestrian Coordinator Senior. This is an advanced professional transportation planning position responsible for leading multimodal mobility initiatives, develop and implement pedestrian and bicycle programs, review development proposals, coordinate with regulators, improve transportation safety, and coordinate projects. Work requires professional-level proficiency in the theories, principles and practices of bicycle and pedestrian safety, as well as urban planning, which is usually gained through degree granting schools or equivalent training and experience.

May assign, train, and monitor the work of others. This position involves ongoing coordination with federal, state and regional transportation planning organizations, local planning agencies, nonprofits, interdepartmental staff, elected leaders, private consultants, and the public to design, prioritize and implement projects and programs for nonmotorized travel modes. Contacts with others require skills in understanding and influencing people and are important in implementing urban planning projects, discussing and resolving work-related issues and problems, and presenting and defending recommendations and decisions.

The work is clearly defined in that tasks are covered by substantially diversified procedures and specialized standards, requiring the use of judgment in search of solutions or new applications. Work is performed primarily in an office environment though the employee will be required to make field visits to project sites in order to evaluate projects or gather statistical data. Operates bicycles, motor vehicles, and standard office equipment including a computer and programs such as ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams), as well as web page editing software.

The physical demands consist mainly of sitting at a workstation for extended periods of time, occasionally lifting and moving light objects or file boxes, visiting field sites, and conducting walk audits. Work is performed under limited supervision wherein the work assignments are varied, and the worker plans and organizes the work, and determines priorities based on established procedures, practices, and precedents.

• Supports implementation and ongoing updates of the City's Vision Zero Action Plan (VZAP), the 2017 Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan, and related multimodal transportation initiatives.
• Leads the development and/or implementation of projects, programs, and policies supporting pedestrian, bicycle, micromobility, and other multimodal transportation initiatives.
• Performs technical review of development applications, civil plans, and transportation projects for compliance with applicable ordinances, including Chapter 654 & 656 of the Ordinance Code, and other related regulations, standards, and multimodal design requirements.
• Participates and provides staff support to committees, working groups, and related initiatives involved in shaping transportation policies, multimodal design standards, and development procedures; coordinates meeting activities and supports compliance with applicable public meeting requirements, procedures, and related policies.
• Coordinates with the Traffic Engineering Division, Public Works Department, the Office of Public Parking, and other City departments regarding technical issues affecting bicycle, pedestrian, micromobility, and multimodal transportation facilities and operations.
• Identifies transportation data needs and coordinates data collection, organization, and analysis activities supporting program goals and planning efforts.
• Conducts…