Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC)
POSITION TITLE: Transportation Systems Planner
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITITIES
* Proficiency in basic math skills and English grammar
* Demonstrated abilities in use of spreadsheets, database management, geographic information systems, word processing and communications software & PC equipment
* Written and verbal communications skills
* Problem solving and time management skills
* Ability to work well as a team member
* Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks
* Working knowledge of regional planning concepts
* Degree in urban planning or related field, and experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience is desired
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF ANTICIPATED DUTIES
* Develop and maintain an operations-oriented planning and programming process that remains compliant and embedded in the transportation planning process
* Maintain the congestion management process and the regional Intelligent Transportation System Architecture, and update ITS database
* Establish transportation system management and travel demand management strategies
· Use crash data to identify locations where projects can access federal safety funds
ANTICIPATED POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Full-time – Professional (B)
SALARY / WAGE PARAMETERS: Salary: $32,148 – 34,559 (Depending on Qualifications)
RESERVED RIGHT OF EMPLOYER:
The employer reserves the right not to fill this position.
APPLY WITH LETTER AND RESUME TO:
Steve Strains
Director of Planning
Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission
6100 Southport Road
Portage, Indiana 46368-6409
219-763-6060, ext. 130; fax 219-762-1653; sstrains@nirpc.org 7-08
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