Multimodal Transportation Planner

City of Edina; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Edina seeks a Transportation Planner to administer multimodal transportation programs and to guide the planning and design of pedestrian, cyclist, and traffic facilities within the city.

The role supports climate action strategies, coordinates with the Sustainability Division, and leads cross‑department teams to advance transportation projects and policies for safe, equitable mobility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Urban Design, Engineering, or equivalent.
• At least four years of municipal transportation planning, urban planning/design, engineering or project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Administers transportation chapters of the Comprehensive Plan, SEMAP, Living Streets, and PACS Fund.
• Develops plans for sidewalks and bikeways, and prioritizes projects.
• Develops street reconstruction/maintenance CIP with sidewalks/bikeways.
• Sets standards for traffic operations and serves as subject matter expert on multi‑modal transport.

Skills

Urban planning

Transportation planning

Multimodal transportation

Public engagement

Project management

CAD

GIS

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Planning/Urban Design/Engineering

Tools

CAD

GIS

Job description

City of Edina seeks a Transportation Planner to administer multimodal transportation programs and to guide the planning and design of pedestrian, cyclist, and traffic facilities within the city.

The role supports climate action strategies, coordinates with the Sustainability Division, and leads cross‑department teams to advance transportation projects and policies for safe, equitable mobility.