Senior Statewide Planning Coordinator

Position: Senior Statewide Planning Coordinator - 55002148
Requisition no: 866235

agency: department of transportation

working title: senior statewide planning coordinator
- pay plan: career service

position number:

salary: $69,781.86 - $90,305.93

posting closing date: 12/24/2025

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state of florida department of transportation

job posting description

932 / office of policy planning

open competitive

career service

contact person: jennifer carver

contact phone number:

contact email address: jennifer.carverte.fl.us

anticipated bi-weekly hiring salary: $3,157.55

join fdot and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the florida transportation system.

our mission

the mission of the florida department of transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state's economic competitiveness, prioritizes florida's environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state's communities.

our vision

as a onefdot team, we serve the people of florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

the work you will do:

senior statewide planning coordinator, assistant secretary for strategic development/office of policy planning

this position will be responsible for statewide planning related to fdot's workforce.

the difference you will make:

through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the onefdot team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of trrec: trust, relationships, respect, empowerment, and communication.

how you will grow:

fdot encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency's learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

where you will work:

office of policy planning, 605 suwannee street, tallahassee, florida

annual salary range:

$69,781.86 - $90,305.93

your specific responsibilities:

provide expertise in community planning, transportation planning, community engagement, resilience, environmental planning, economic development, and rural planning in support of development and implementation of the department's statewide plans and project delivery. Perform complex planning and policy analyses and reports. Analyze, interpret and apply state and federal laws and regulations. Evaluate statewide planning and policy issues that affect transportation planning, community planning, and community engagement.

Assist with the development of statewide plans, including the florida transportation plan (ftp) and with implementation activities, including transportation planning exchange, transportation planning, community planning, community engagement, rural economic development initiatives, and other planning activities.

develop and provide training and technical assistance to staff, districts, consultants, and partners. Provide information and training on community engagement, in coordination with the office of environmental management (oem). Coordinate and facilitate meetings, workshops, and conferences. As assigned, serve as the official department liaison for outreach initiatives and as the office of policy planning's (opp) representative on internal or external committees and working groups.

develop guidance for community planning, transportation planning, community engagement, resilience, environmental planning, economic development, and rural planning to support opp's work, and coordinate with oem to develop and maintain procedures for community engagement. Coordinate development and review, both within the office of policy planning (opp) and with other district and central office staff, of other federal, state, and regional planning policies, handbooks, and instructions.

Meet with fdot district coordinators periodically to exchange information, develop initiatives, and improve collaboration. Review and recommend changes to policy, procedures and manuals based on changes in federal and state laws and rules.

the successful candidate will have the following required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

knowledge of:

• knowledge transportation, land use, or economic policies.
• knowledge of community planning, transportation, and community engagement regulations, community/land use planning, resilience, economic development, and environmental planning.

skills in:

• skill in community planning
• skill in transportation planning
• skill in community engagement
• skill in policy analysis.

ability to:

• ability to analyze and evaluate data related to transportation.
• ability to interpret and apply transportation regulations.
• ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• ability to make presentations.
• ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• ability to organize, plan and conduct various types of meetings.

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