Transportation Jobs in California

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Job Description: Transport and Logistics Job in California. Manages Metro’s $3.5 billion highway program; serves as the liaison with the California Department of Transportation and other Metro Departments on the funding for the design and construction of High Occupancy Vehicle lanes, freeway interchanges, conventional highway improvements and various studies, including the High.....

Job Position: TRANSPORTATION PLANNING MANAGER III

Location: LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

Salary: Grade M: $70,931 - $88,659 - $106,386

Company: METRO

Job Type: FULL-TIME

Date posted: 15TH JUNE 09

Expiry Date: OPEN

Jobs ID: 009899-031

Job Description:

Transportation job in California, Assists in conducting environmental impacts studies and Alternatives Analysis for major transit corridor projects as well as major transportation studies and project implementation in the areas of rail, busway, highway/carpool lane, goods movement, arterial and signal improvements, bikeway and pedestrian projects, and station area planning.

provides advanced-level planning and programming support in activities associated with plan development, project implementation, capital management, and technical analysis, bicycle, arterial and highway planning.

develops, applies, and evaluates technical planning analytical methods and procedures; prepares and reviews engineering studies and specifications; manages contracts to ensure completion of projects within scope, on-time, and within budget

responsible for communicating and implementing safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the Metro’s safety vision and goals.

maintains accountability for the safety performance of all subordinate employees while complying with all of Metro’s safety rules, policies and procedures; and performs other related work.

Qualification and Requirement: Winning candidate Must possess the following

• A Master’s Degree in a related field can be used to substitute for one year of experience.

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Urban or Transportation Planning, Engineering, Business, Public Administration, Political Science, or other related field

• Four years of progressively responsible experience in transportation planning, transportation finance, operations planning, or other related area.

• Must have a satisfactory job performance record as verified by reference check prior to the offer of employment. Must possess a valid California Class C driver’s license.

• Abilities: Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence; understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements; communicate effectively orally and in writing; ability to make presentations to policy boards.

• Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of transportation; transportation engineering, and land use planning, capital planning, grants management, project management; applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing transportation policies, urban development practices and funding sources for public agencies; methods and procedures for data collection and analysis; database management, financial, analytical, statistical, and mathematical processes and procedures; GIS capabilities; regulatory, municipal, county, transit, highway and agency policies, plans, and procedures.

Apply Now: To obtain an application package, call Metro Headquarters at (213) 922-7153 or (213) 922-3900 for the hearing impaired (TDD). Send your Application Package (employment application, resume, and supplemental application, if required) by electronic mail (e-mail) to: jobs@metro.net