Location: Arlington, TX

Transportation Planner - Sustainable Development

Description
Are you looking to join an award-winning organization with a culture built on innovation and public service?

The Transportation Department of the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking a Transportation Planner in the Sustainable Development program within the Metropolitan Planning Organization. This position will undertake projects related to the interface between land use and transportation, bicycle and pedestrian planning, community school siting, and Safe Routes to School.

This position is a unique opportunity to experience diverse, real-world applications of integrated transportation and land-use planning and funding. The successful candidate will assist in activities related to infrastructure and land-use planning, infrastructure project funding, plan development, context-sensitive design, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping and analysis in a fast-paced office environment with multiple priorities. Specific project areas may include: developing guidance documents and recommendations related to a wide range of transportation/land-use planning topics; assisting with the evaluation of infrastructure projects submitted for funding; developing multimodal roadway corridor plans, downtown plans, and Safe Routes to School plans using context-sensitive design principles; and assisting with projects that advance unique environmental and transportation solutions.

How to Apply
Applicants wishing to be considered for this position should apply online at https://www.nctcog.org/Careers. All submittals should include a cover letter summarizing relevant work experience as well as a current resume.