Transportation Planning Specialist

4 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Greater Nashville Regional Council Full time
Job Overview

The Greater Nashville Regional Council is seeking a skilled transportation planning professional to support multi-modal investments across the metropolitan area. As a key partner in planning activities, the selected candidate will contribute to the development of the Regional Transportation Plan and Transportation Improvement Program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead/assist in the development of local and regional plans by documenting and analyzing existing conditions and trends, identifying and assessing best practices and tools, and recommending policies, actions, or investment strategies tailored to address planning objectives;
  • Develop maps and other data visualizations to support planning efforts;
  • Present staff reports to elected officials, planning boards, stakeholder organizations, and the general public;
  • Provide guidance and/or coordinate with planning and engineering firms and local jurisdictions engaged in regional and corridor level planning studies and engineering analysis;
  • Build and strengthen partnerships with community-based organizations and advocates, universities and research institutions, business groups, local governments, public transit agencies, and other stakeholders;
  • Participate in industry associations and continuing education opportunities to remain current on emerging and best practices related transportation planning.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have experience in transportation planning or engineering within a state DOT, regional planning organization, transit agency, or local government setting and possess working knowledge of federal metropolitan planning requirements. A master's degree in public policy, engineering, community and regional planning, or a related field is required, along with at least two years of professional experience. A bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience may be substituted for the master's degree. Foreign degrees and credentials will be considered.

Benefits

The Greater Nashville Regional Council offers exceptional health insurance benefits, a fully paid pension through the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (with no employee payroll deduction), and an optional dollar for dollar match to a 401k, up to 3% of gross salary. Inquire for more information about benefits.

Work Environment

The selected candidate will be expected to work from the GNRC office with regularity and will require regular travel throughout the Middle Tennessee area. A valid driver's license and access to personal transportation is required.



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