Senior Transportation Planning Specialist

1 week ago


Fort Myers, Florida, United States Lee County, FL Full time
Salary: $59,132,095.08 Annually

Location : Fort Myers, FL

Job Type: Full-Time Regular

Department: D O T Engineering

Description

We are looking for a committed Transportation Planning Specialist to become a vital part of our Department of Transportation team. This position requires a unique combination of organizational, technical, and analytical abilities to oversee transportation planning functions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing essential components of the County's comprehensive plan, Land Development Code, and Administrative Codes, while leading planning initiatives aimed at enhancing transportation infrastructure to support community growth. This role involves the preparation of planning documents and the delivery of comprehensive reports.

Why Consider Joining Our Transportation Planning Team?

Being part of our team means engaging with a vibrant group that prioritizes outstanding communication abilities. Here are some compelling reasons to explore this opportunity:
  • Enhance Your Expertise: You will utilize your extensive understanding of transportation planning principles and navigate intricate legal frameworks, ensuring our community's infrastructure meets top-tier standards.
  • Demonstrate Your Communication Skills: Your capability to effectively convey planning information in both oral and written formats will be crucial, whether through reports or presentations.
  • Establish Meaningful Connections: Your efforts will place you at the center of the community, interacting with stakeholders from government officials to local residents, influencing the future of our transportation system.
This position is more than just a job; it offers a chance to make a significant impact on the community while advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare the annual Public Facilities Level of Service and Concurrency Inventory and Projections Report to assess public facility capacities.
  • Lead and manage evaluations for zoning and Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA) cases, and actively engage in public meetings and hearings with relevant committees on transportation and infrastructure planning issues.
  • Maintain and revise the Transportation Element/Maps and other infrastructure components of the comprehensive plan, along with related Land Development Code and Administrative Code sections.
  • Represent the Department of Transportation (DOT) at the Technical Advisory Committee of the Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), collaborating with MPO staff on the Long Range Transportation Plan.
  • Conduct annual updates of the project scoring spreadsheet and perform cost estimations for transportation Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) priorities.
  • Oversee contract management for periodic updates of various impact fee studies.
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's Degree in planning, engineering, or a related field, combined with two years of professional experience in a government agency or private firm focused on city, county, regional, or state transportation planning or engineering.
  • Experience in the administration and direction of transportation planning activities is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
Additional Information
  • Exceptional writing and presentation skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of transportation planning principles and a solid understanding of relevant legal frameworks.
  • Proficient in effectively communicating planning information in both oral and written formats.
  • Adept at building professional relationships with various stakeholders, including government officials and community members.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Lee County Board of County Commissioners offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. For more details about our benefits, please visit our official webpage.

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