Transportation Planning Specialist

5 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Transportation Planner II to join our team at the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. As a key member of our transportation planning team, you will play a critical role in supporting the development of the National Capital Region Transportation Plan, the Transportation Improvement Program, and other major plans and projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Activities:
    • Collaborate with a team to develop the National Capital Region Transportation Improvement Program and assist with ongoing monthly maintenance actions.
    • Input, manage, and analyze information about transportation projects, programs, and in the TPB's Project InfoTrak (PIT) database.
    • Coordinate with internal staff and staff at member agencies on TIP record requests, required updates, and needed information to maintain an accurate project database.
    • Communicate with the PIT database consultant on needed updates to ensure smooth project data management.
    • Monitor the status of key projects and programs managed by member agencies.
    • Produce written and visual information for public consumption for use in documents, reports, memos, websites, graphics, and other methods of communication.
  • Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) Development:
    • Develop documentation on transportation planning activities, including the region's MTP – the National Capital Region Transportation Plan, Visualize, publications, special reports, and information for websites.
    • Assist with and participate in cross-team and inter-departmental collaboration in support of the development of the MTP and other major plans and projects.
    • Perform technical analysis using output from travel demand models and other forecasting tools to analyze the performance of the region's transportation plan.
    • Research best practices or peer examples on topics such as public participation, scenario planning, equity & environmental justice, environmental mitigation, tourism/travel, health, or methods of sharing such information in print or online.
    • Develop text, maps, and graphics for use in publications, presentations, and webpages.
    • Track regional issues, priorities, policies, and projects.
    • Assist with conducting technical analysis related to Title VI/Environmental Justice and communities of concern.
    • Assist with public outreach activities, including in-person and virtual public forums and workshops.
  • Federal Program Requirements:
    • Performance-Based Planning and Programming (PBPP) requirements:
      • Support the development of federally-required performance targets, collecting data, forecasting future performance, and reporting on actual performance vs. Targets.
      • Conduct analysis of transportation projects completed and planned to evaluate impact on performance.
      • Collects and analyzes transportation performance data, including highway and transit trips, vehicle miles traveled, safety statistics, and infrastructure asset condition.
      • Ability to collect and reconcile data from multiple sources in different formats to prepare benchmarks and measure the performance of transportation systems.
      • Uses statistical techniques, including confidence intervals, to normalize data, make projections, and conduct trend analysis.
      • Familiar with the principles of land use (demographic) data, travel model simulation and forecasting, and metropolitan planning.
      • Support data visualization, GIS inventory, and mapping and graphing techniques to display PBPP performance in presentations to the TPB, TPB Technical Committee, and other subcommittees or meetings.
      • Coordinate PBPP analysis results.
  • Financial Plan Analysis:
    • Collect financial data, including revenue projections and project and program costs, to provide regional tables of revenues and expenditures for the long-range plan.
    • Conducts research and assessment of state, regional, and local highway and transit plans and projects, both capital and operating.
  • Other Activities:
    • Provide staff support for board and committee meetings, including meeting mailouts, meeting preparation, and writing meeting minutes and summaries.
    • Support the development of documentation regarding MPO self-certification.
    • Performs other duties as required.

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