Senior Transportation Planner | Remote Multimodal & Policy

Pierce-County-Washington; Tacoma (WA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pierce County in Washington state is seeking a Planning professional for a remote-first role with occasional in-person meetings and site visits. You will work on multimodal planning, land-use coordination, policy updates, and investments to improve safety and mobility.

Collaboration with County departments and partners is essential in turning priorities into actionable policies. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in planning or related field and at least three years of planning experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in planning or related field.
• Three years of related planning work experience.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Serve as subject matter expert for assigned planning projects and programs.
• Develop and prepare planning documents including drafting code amendments, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Interpret local, state and federal laws, regulations and guidelines as they relate to assigned responsibilities.
• Perform research, prepare special studies, write reports, collect and analyze data for planning functions.
• Participate in and lead the preparation and presentation of reports to County Officials and the public.

Education

Bachelors degree in planning or related field

Job description

Pierce County in Washington state is seeking a Planning professional for a remote-first role with occasional in-person meetings and site visits. You will work on multimodal planning, land-use coordination, policy updates, and investments to improve safety and mobility.

Collaboration with County departments and partners is essential in turning priorities into actionable policies. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in planning or related field and at least three years of planning experience.