What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Planner #Capital Investment Grant Programs #CIG position at Valley Metro and Careers?
JOB
The Principal Planner performs highly complex professional planning duties in support of studies and projects; and serves as project manager for large-scale, complex studies and projects while leading teams of other professional staff and consultants. These projects can include major capital expansion efforts through which Valley Metro utilizes the Federal Transit Administration’s Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program. The Principal Planner will also serve as an Agency resource on land use planning and economic development.Valley Metro is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. #Capital Investment Grant Programs #CIG #Planning #PublicTransportation #Transit #FTA
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field Five (5) years of transportation planning experienceThree (3) years of applicable experience/knowledge of the Federal Transit Administration Capital Investment Grant Program, and associated regulations and processes, including ADA and Title VI/Environmental JusticeThree (3) years of land use and/or economic development planning experienceOr an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties listedDesirable: Master's Degree AICP designationHuman Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon the results of a background check. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Physical ability to perform office and related work, including operating computers and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodations may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
The Principal Planner performs highly complex professional planning duties in support of studies and projects; and serves as project manager for large-scale, complex studies and projects while leading teams of other professional staff and consultants. These projects can include major capital expansion efforts through which Valley Metro utilizes the Federal Transit Administration’s Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program. The Principal Planner will also serve as an Agency resource on land use planning and economic development.Valley Metro is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. #Capital Investment Grant Programs #CIG #Planning #PublicTransportation #Transit #FTA
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field Five (5) years of transportation planning experienceThree (3) years of applicable experience/knowledge of the Federal Transit Administration Capital Investment Grant Program, and associated regulations and processes, including ADA and Title VI/Environmental JusticeThree (3) years of land use and/or economic development planning experienceOr an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties listedDesirable: Master's Degree AICP designationHuman Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon the results of a background check. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Physical ability to perform office and related work, including operating computers and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodations may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Salary : $93,275 - $139,912