Posted: Apr 2, 2024
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Senior Transportation Planner

Alachua County - Gainesville, FL
Full-time
Salary: $69,451.00 - $76,398.00 Annually
Application Deadline: Apr 16, 2024
Transportation

**The Senior Transportation Planner position is dynamic, entailing diverse responsibilities and significant opportunity for growth.  It is housed in a highly collaborative, supportive, and progressive environment: Alachua County’s Growth Management Department.

The position, while not strictly bike/ped, will include a strong focus on active transportation, including an upcoming Countywide Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan and a Safe Streets & Roads for All (SS4A) ‘Action Plan.’

The Senior Transportation Planner will report directly to me (Alison Moss, APBP member since 2012: 352-491-4574, [email protected]). I am happy to answer questions, about the position and/or living and working in beautiful Alachua County, FL – Where Nature and Culture Meet.** 

(Official) Position Summary

(See posting for full details: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alachua/jobs/4446337-0/sr-transportation-planner)

This is highly responsible professional and technical work in the Growth Management Department.

An employee assigned to this classification performs long-range transportation studies and analyses; prepares and presents transportation plans and reports with particular focus on multi-modal transportation applications. Incumbents use independent judgment to perform diverse, complex assignments which require extensive coordination with local, regional, State and Federal agencies, citizen advisory committees, County departments, other agencies, community groups, business groups, major employers, and elected officials. Incumbents work with considerable independence to perform technically complex assignments. Incumbents may assist in monitoring and preparation of the budget and work program, reviewing and editing the written work of engineers and other planners and developing strategies to address complex issues and will serve as the Bicycle/Pedestrian Coordinator.

Work is performed under the general direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and the observation of results obtained.