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About this Transportation Planning Manager role at Pape-Dawson

Pape-Dawson · Onsite · San Antonio, TX

Job Description:

Overview:

The Transportation Planning Manager will lead the development and coordination of transportation plans for state and local governments.  This position will play a pivotal role in identifying and addressing diverse transportation needs including transit, non-motorized options, safety enhancements, and sustainability measures. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Manage client coordination efforts, ensuring effective communication and understanding of transportation objectives. 

  • Create comprehensive public involvement plans, overseeing sub-consultant teams, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations to facilitate community engagement. 

  • Execute strategies for effective community outreach and participation in transportation planning initiatives. 

  • Identify and cultivate client opportunities, involving marketing efforts, RFQ response development, and the formation of a dedicated team to support these initiatives. 

  • Lead design teams working on various projects, including but not limited to complete streets, cycle tracks, and multimodal conversions. 

  • Ensure adherence to project objectives and timelines, maintaining high-quality standards in all design outputs. 

  • Coordinate planning projects with clients, focusing on defined goals and objectives related to mobility, safety, multimodal transportation, community livability, and economic development. 

  • Lead efforts to secure project development funds, including federal and state opportunities. 

  • Assist clients in leveraging transit, bike, pedestrian, safety, and other project parameters to enhance eligibility for funding opportunities. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field. 

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in transportation planning with or ability to obtain, ACIP 

  • Proven experience in turnkey creation of regional and local corridor assessments, transportation, and land use analysis, including policy recommendations and investment priorities. 

  • Expertise in data analysis using tools such as ESRI and Tableau to propose transportation planning studies compliant with federal, state, and local requirements. 

  • Demonstrated experience with transportation planning funds and grant acquisition for the development of long-range plans. 

  • Proficient use and knowledge of design guidelines and standards, including AASHTO, PROWAG, ADA, TxDOT, and MUTCD, to ensure successful project implementation. 

  • Strong project management skills, coupled with excellent communication and presentation abilities. 

  • Comfortable with public speaking and presenting ideas to diverse audiences. 

  • Must possess a valid driver license. 

  • Occasional travel throughout the state of Texas to attend client meetings is required. 

  • Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm with overtime as needed. 

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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About Pape-Dawson

Pape-Dawson is a leading civil engineering and professional services firm, with a history of delivering award-winning infrastructure and development projects with national impact. Our diverse team of experts is passionate about solving complex problems and making a difference in our communities. We offer career opportunities in a company culture that values personal growth and professional excellence. With world-class benefits and a commitment to your overall wellbeing, Pape-Dawson is a place where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

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