What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Transportation Planner position at City of Tigard, OR?
Overview
OUR VALUES
At Team Tigard, we are the ambassadors of our municipal services to the members of our community. We aspire to treat all people with dignity, respect, and care; to demonstrate the equitable and sustainable practices that are environmentally and fiscally sound, and to engage with each other as trusted colleagues to achieve excellence in all we do. We do the right things, and we get things done.
Examples of Duties
We are looking for motivated team players who are curious, proactive, productive, and ready to deliver on a range of challenging projects. The successful candidate will have an understanding of and interest in the intersection of land use & transportation, climate, and equity while having strong communication skills and an ability to engage with the community
As the Associate Transportation Planner, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to support and lead on a range of projects and programs including but not limited to vehicle electrification, curbside management, shared e-micromobility (including managing a small bike lending library), long range planning, area studies, parking policy, transportation demand management (TDM), and capital project prioritization and planning. The Associate Transportation Planner will support regional transportation coordination as well as support compliance activities associated with new statewide transportation planning rules. Please review the Associate Planner classification for additional details about this job.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
- Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in urban planning, community development, business or public administration, or a related field; AND
- Three (3) years of responsible public agency planning experience.
Supplemental Information
Union Representation: This position is not represented by a union.
Schedule: 40 hours per week. Work schedule includes a combination of office and off-site meetings (some evenings) There is an opportunity for remote work up to 50% of the time.
How to apply: Please apply online. We do not accept applications via email. Applications must be received by Human Resources by the closing time/date.
IMPORTANT (Please read): In lieu of resumes and cover letters, the City of Tigard evaluates each applicant's work history and responses to supplemental questions. Please complete the application and answer the supplemental questions thoroughly to ensure our subject matter experts can appropriately evaluate your experience.
ATTENTION VETERANS: To receive veteran's preference, please upload your DD214/Separation documentation.
