Lead Planner, Transportation Technology & Operations

NJTPA, Inc.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 70,089 - 131,210; Full time

Job summary

NJTPA, Inc. is seeking a Principal Planner for Transportation Technology and Operations located in Newark, NJ. This role involves integrating transportation technology into planning initiatives and conducting research to advance the agency's goals.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of applied experience in transportation technology. Strong communication skills and proficiency in GIS are essential for this position.

Salary range is $70,089.77-$131,210.76 with benefits.

Qualifications

• 3 years of applied experience in transportation technology integration.
• Demonstrated program management and organizational skills.
• Strong background in research and analysis of transportation technology trends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analyze trends in transportation technology.
• Assist in developing strategies to improve mobility in NJTPA region.
• Educate and train the planning community on transportation technology.

Skills

Oral and written communication skills

Computer background

GIS proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, planning, public policy, or related field

Master's degree in transportation planning or related field (preferred)

Tools

Database management software

Analytical tools

Job description

NJTPA, Inc. is seeking a Principal Planner for Transportation Technology and Operations located in Newark, NJ. This role involves integrating transportation technology into planning initiatives and conducting research to advance the agency's goals.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of applied experience in transportation technology. Strong communication skills and proficiency in GIS are essential for this position.

Salary range is $70,089.77-$131,210.76 with benefits.