Work Environment: The position will involve extended periods sitting at a table, desk, or workstation with the use of a computer; work involves periodic bending, stooping, reaching, standing, crawling, reaching, pushing, pulling and walking; requires dexterity in operating office machines and equipment; periodic need to carry items for short distances weighing up to 40 lbs; periodic fieldwork in varying environments may be required to make trips off-site by motor vehicle within the YMPO service area, for up to eight hours, and around the State, sometimes overnight, to attend meetings, conferences, and training; work occasionally requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure to extreme heat (non-weather); work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. Knowledge of: Applicable federal, state, and local statutes, codes, and regulations pertaining to MPO and/or regional planning, development, and community general plans; ADOT local governments manual; procedures and techniques for evaluating technical operations and compliance issues; budget preparation and expenditure control; land use regulations and zoning codes; principles and practices of project management; environmental planning; economic development; and long-range planning and zoning; research techniques for land use trends and regulations; computer hardware; graphic & digital mapping display techniques and topographic mapping.