Senior Transportation Planner at Pape-Dawson, San Antonio, TX

Senior Transportation Planner at Pape-Dawson in San Antonio, TX. Full-time. Est. up to $100k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Overview:

The Senior Transportation Planner will lead the development and coordination of transportation plans for state and local governments. This position will play a pivotal role in identifying and addressing diverse transportation needs including transit, non-motorized options, safety enhancements, and sustainability measures.

Responsibilities:

• Manage client coordination efforts, ensuring effective communication and understanding of transportation objectives.

• Create comprehensive public involvement plans, overseeing sub-consultant teams, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations to facilitate community engagement.

• Execute strategies for effective community outreach and participation in transportation planning initiatives.

• Identify and cultivate client opportunities, involving marketing efforts, RFQ response development, and the formation of a dedicated team to support these initiatives.

• Lead design teams working on various projects, including but not limited to complete streets, cycle tracks, and multimodal conversions.

• Ensure adherence to project objectives and timelines, maintaining high-quality standards in all design outputs.

• Coordinate planning projects with clients, focusing on defined goals and objectives related to mobility, safety, multimodal transportation, community livability, and economic development.

• Lead efforts to secure project development funds, including federal and state opportunities.

• Assist clients in leveraging transit, bike, pedestrian, safety, and other project parameters to enhance eligibility for funding opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in transportation planning with or ability to obtain, ACIP

• Proven experience in turnkey creation of regional and local corridor assessments, transportation, and land use analysis, including policy recommendations and investment priorities.

• Expertise in data analysis using tools such as ESRI and Tableau to propose transportation planning studies compliant with federal, state, and local requirements.

• Demonstrated experience with transportation planning funds and grant acquisition for the development of long-range plans.

• Proficient use and knowledge of design guidelines and standards, including AASHTO, PROWAG, ADA, TxDOT, and MUTCD, to ensure successful project implementation.

• Strong project management skills, coupled with excellent communication and presentation abilities.

• Comfortable with public speaking and presenting ideas to diverse audiences.

• Must possess a valid driver license.

• Occasional travel throughout the state of Texas to attend client meetings is required.

• Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm with overtime as needed.

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If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at [email protected] or call (210) 375-9000.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.