Transportation Planner II

Fairfax County

FAIRFAX (EJ03), VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Consulting, Contract Management, Data Analysis, Federal Government, Funding, Leadership, Network Traffic Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Safety/Work Safety, Status Reports, Transportation Planning, Transportation and Traffic Design
LOCATION
FAIRFAX (EJ03), VA
POSTED
19 days ago
Since 1977, the Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) has served the Fairfax County community by enhancing mobility, safety, and the quality of life of residents, businesses, and visitors through planning, coordinating, funding, implementing, and sustaining a multimodal transportation system. This position works as a motivated, highly qualified, and public service-oriented transportation planner within the Active Transportation, Capital Projects, and Traffic Engineering Division. Coordinates complex multimodal transportation projects. Working with neighborhoods throughout the county, such as Reston, Tysons and along Richmond Highway, continues developing the multimodal transportation network that is critical to the vitality of Fairfax County. In a dynamic and quickly evolving environment, this position will provide a challenging and rewarding experience for an individual invested in achieving the county’s ambitious multimodal transportation goals.

Responsibilities include:
  • Assisting in developing, scoping, planning, managing, and reviewing intersection, roadway, bicycle, pedestrian, and other multimodal transportation facility studies and project plans
  • Providing routine planning, traffic engineering, and design analyses and reviews for these projects and studies
  • Coordinating studies, plans, reports, and special assignments within the department and with other local, state, and federal agencies, consultants, elected officials, special interest groups, and citizens with the ability to resolve project issues
  • Assisting in preparation, oversight, and monitoring of program and project schedules, and managing consultant contracts from scoping to completion
  • Performing traffic safety analyses, reviewing, and analyzing accident data
  • Conducting site visits, and attending field and local community meetings
  • Preparing and attending public hearings, workshops, community, state and national events, and presenting information to senior leadership and/or elected officials, residents, community associations, and other agencies
  • Preparing and communicating technical reports, correspondence, status reports, meeting summaries, official items for Board of Supervisors’ consideration, and other documents, as required
  • Performing other duties as assigned

For more information on the Fairfax County Department of Transportation, please click here.

Job Type: FT Salary W BN
Agency: Transportation
Location: DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION, 4050 LEGATO ROAD, SUITE 400, FAIRFAX (EJ03)

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