Under the general direction of the Community, Climate and Modal Planning Office Chief, a Supervising Transportation Planner, the Senior Transportation Planner will assist District 7 in implementing new climate change programs established as a result of the Federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), and any additional programs established by the State Legislature on climate change adaptation. The IIJA programs include, but are not limited to, the PROTECT Program and Carbon Reduction Program. The incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing and leading critical climate change adaptation activities and will provide leadership in coordinating and promoting climate change efforts. Acts as the program advisor for climate change projects.
The position requires excellent analytical, writing and communication skills, composing special reports and knowledge of contract management. The incumbent must have skills in leadership and organization, interest in supporting the Department's and District's strategic goals and vision, and a commitment to advancing equity through all efforts. The desired outcome is providing an accessible multi-modal network of travel options that enrich all communities. Refer to duty statement for additional details.
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