Corridor Transportation Planner
East-West Gateway Council of Governments•St. Louis, MO
•$52,500•Onsite
About The Position
East-West Gateway Council of Governments (EWG) has an opening for a Corridor Transportation Planner in the Transportation Planning Department. This position will report directly to the Corridor & Long-Range Planning Coordinator. The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting corridor, sub-area and multimodal planning projects as well as some of EWG’s Great Streets Initiative projects.
Requirements
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of urban and regional transportation planning and federal metropolitan planning requirements
- Competency with Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Knowledge of performance-based planning and/or performance measurement
- Experience with transportation system and project evaluation and impact assessment
- Direct experience with community engagement
- Experience with corridor planning, complete streets, or transit-oriented development
- Understanding of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process
- Familiarity with livability/sustainability/equity concepts as they apply to transportation system development and design
- Graduated from an accredited four-year college or university, with major course work in transportation planning, urban and regional planning, public policy, civil engineering, or a closely related field
- 3 years of directly related professional experience or an equivalent combination of directly related education and professional experience
- Authorized to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- A graduate degree in a directly related field may be substituted for 1 year of experience.
Responsibilities
- Researching, collecting, and analyzing transportation data
- Preparing and reviewing maps, presentations, informational materials, and reports
- Participating in discrete planning studies for roadway and transit investments
- Attending public engagement activities and meetings for corridor projects
- Overseeing consultant work, public outreach, and agency coordination activities.
Benefits
- insurance (health, dental, vision, and life)
- flexible spending accounts
- retirement plan with employer match
- generous paid time off (vacation, holiday, and sick leave)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
