Anticipated Hiring Range: $61,500 - $73,544

Benefits: This position is benefits eligible. Please view our benefits guide here.

Job Summary: Under the direction of the Senior Urban Transportation Planner, the Transportation Planner assists the development of transportation plans, projects, and policies, performs research and analyses of current and proposed transportation facilities, and provides information and recommendations to local and regional stakeholder groups. The Transportation Planner ensures all modes of transportation are properly evaluated during the development review process; and plays a crucial role in managing the collection and reporting of identified performance measures for our current infrastructure. The Transportation Planner is a subject matter expert on GIS data related to the transportation infrastructure lifecycle and is instrumental in maximizing the effectiveness of our GIS through data design, maintenance, and sharing.

Experience, Knowledge, Skills:

Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in urban planning or related discipline OR An equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience may be considered

Preferred Master's degree in urban planning or related discipline Two (2) or more years of experience in planning and zoning Technical expertise in transportation planning and design

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of the planning principles, practices and procedures as they pertain to the performance of the essential duties of position. Knowledge of transportation planning, parking planning and comprehensive planning. Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programs and applications. Knowledge of principles, methodology, practices of research and data collection. Knowledge of relevant Federal transportation programs. Ability to organize work for timely completion and work with minimal supervision. Ability to work on several projects or issues simultaneously and prioritize accordingly. Ability to use critical thinking skills to arrive at solutions and suggest improvements to processes. Ability to learn new technology and use effectively including but not limited to Microsoft Office and GIS, Strong technical writing and interpersonal skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Travel: Approximately 10% travel may be required

Essential Functions: Participate in the analysis and implementation of transportation efficiencies and/or enhancements throughout the organization. Assist in the development of long-range plans for all modes of transportation. Work with staff and consultants on corridor studies and corridor planning. Write and present formal and technical reports and working papers. Participate in public meetings or hearings to explain planning proposals, to gather feedback from those affected by projects, or to achieve consensus on project designs. Coordinate with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), surrounding communities, and the North Front Range Metropolitan Planning Organization (NFRMPO) on any policy or project that affects the City of Greeley. Assist in reviewing traffic impact analysis requirements for development applications. Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software, spreadsheets, and other databases to compile, query, analyze, and interpret transportation related items (i.e. on-street and off-street parking, traffic volumes, travel delay, etc.) Conduct research and analyze information related to transportation (demographic information, land use policies, environmental impact of projects, long-range planning needs, transportation-system-performance, and transportation-behavior) for policy recommendations. Manage collection and analysis of data related to transportation performance measures hrough a variety of methods... for full information follow application link