Transportation Planning Manager

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Dauphin County, PA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Transportation Planning Manager for the Department of Transportation, you play a key role in advancing major transportation and environmental programs. This position gives you the opportunity to guide teams, work with partner agencies and lead important statewide initiatives. Your leadership helps ensure that transportation plans meet federal requirements and support cleaner, safer communities. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys managing complex programs and collaborating with others.

Requirements

• One year as a Transportation Planning Specialist Supervisor (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• One year of experience as a Transportation Planning Specialist 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• Three years of professional transportation planning, transportation administration, or transportation engineering experience, and a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, statistics, planning, computer science, or geography
• An equivalent combination of experience and training
• Meet the PA residency requirement
• Be able to perform essential job functions

Responsibilities

• Provide direction on air quality and federal initiatives to internal divisions and partner agencies
• Oversee conformity updates, state implementation planning and emissions modeling efforts
• Work with federal, state and regional agencies to support transportation and environmental policies
• Direct federal programs such as CMAQ, Carbon Reduction and Transportation Alternatives
• Support statewide resiliency planning including federal PROTECT program efforts
• Manage transportation and air quality training activities for staff and partner groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager