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BlackStar7 months ago

Senior Transportation Planner

$80,000–$120,000 year

Remote · Syracuse, New York, United States or Albany, New York, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Senior Transportation Planner position leading transportation and community planning projects, requiring a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Urban/Regional Planning, Transportation Planning, Geography, Environmental Planning, Public Policy, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, or Economics.
  • AICP certification or eligibility to obtain within one year of hire.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible planning experience with a focus on transportation or related disciplines.
  • Proven experience leading planning projects and supervising teams or tasks.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and time management skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentorship abilities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree in planning, environmental sciences, public policy, law, or related fields.
  • Proficiency in GIS (ArcGIS) and other spatial analysis tools.
  • 10+ years of experience in public sector transportation projects, particularly in the Northeast.
  • Active involvement in professional organizations such as APA, ITE, or similar.
  • Experience managing complex, interdisciplinary projects, including environmental documentation, budgeting, and scheduling.

Additional Requirements

  • Prioritizes local candidates in Syracuse or Albany, NY. Consideration may extend to candidates in Trenton/Newark, NJ, or Philadelphia if needed.
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