Position duties include:

• Administer and monitor transportation funding programs.
• Collaborate with consultants, partner agencies, stakeholders, and the public in transportation planning.
• Create and design maps, data visualizations, graphics, and documents using the ESRI Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, and/or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Create and maintain GIS datasets, maps, and graphics to support transportation-related analysis and web-based data presentations and to maintain federally required performance measure data.
• Create and maintain socioeconomic forecasts based on land use plans and population and employment trends, describe and code desired and cost-feasible projects in a travel demand model, and post-process model outputs for publication to the TPA website.
• Develop and monitor the TPA’s TIP, process TIP amendments, and develop necessary backup materials to support amendments.
• Develop and implement the TPA’s LRTP, including travel demand modeling, participation in regional planning and modeling efforts, and management of all necessary backup materials to support the LRTP's development, implementation, and amendment.
• Identify and implement state road projects in the TPA’s funding programs, including maintaining project selection criteria annually, reviewing applications, conducting field reviews of project locations, and analyzing the state roadway system for potential projects that advance the TPA’s vision and progress toward selected performance measure targets.
• Maintain and analyze transportation data using the ESRI Suite.
• Maintain the status of projects, historic funding, and other project details in a database.
• Monitor, update, and evaluate performance measures of the TPA and performance of the transportation system using a GIS database environment or other data programs.
• Oversee consultant work orders as assigned.
• Oversee the local freight logistics systems and activity levels and lead the TPA’s participation in the regional freight plan.
• Participate in corridor, multimodal, and transportation/land use planning.
• Participate in partner agency committees.
• Participate in public outreach and educational activities to share information and gather public input.
• Participate in regional planning and travel demand modeling efforts when necessary.
• Participate in the Southeast Florida Regional Transportation Plan (RTP).
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned to meet agency needs.
• Perform other transportation and land use planning tasks to support TPA objectives and meet state and federal requirements.
• Prepare and present information to the TPA Board, committees, outside agencies, and the public.
• Prepare maps and graphics to support TPA performance management initiatives.
• Provide technical and advisory assistance to local governments and agencies in matters related to transportation planning.
• Review projects on state roadways for multimodal infrastructure to support the TPA’s objectives.
• Serve as the staff liaison to a TPA Advisory Committee and compile agenda and backup materials.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in urban/regional planning or a related field and 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree in urban/regional planning or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience.
• GIS experience analyzing transportation data and producing maps.
• Experience working with a Metropolitan Planning Organization is preferred.
• American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification is preferred.