Strategic Transportation & School Planning Coordinator

meridiancity.org; Meridian, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Meridian seeks a Long Range Associate Coordination Planner to advance transportation and education planning. You will lead meetings, coordinate with WASD, ACHD, ITD, VRT and COMPASS, and support the Comprehensive Plan and transportation programs.

Strong writing, data analysis, and ArcGIS skills are essential. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s in planning and 2+ years in related work; AICP certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 2+ years in planning or related field (community, transportation, education).
• AICP certification desired; strong writing and research skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend and coordinate stakeholder and agency meetings (WASD, ACHD, ITD, VRT, COMPASS).
• Develop and maintain Comprehensive and transportation plans; write technical reports and memos.
• Prepare analyses and staff reports; present updates to Mayor, Council, and commissions.

Skills

Stakeholder coordination

Written and verbal communication

Public speaking

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in community/regional planning or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint)

Job description

The City of Meridian seeks a Long Range Associate Coordination Planner to advance transportation and education planning. You will lead meetings, coordinate with WASD, ACHD, ITD, VRT and COMPASS, and support the Comprehensive Plan and transportation programs.

Strong writing, data analysis, and ArcGIS skills are essential. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s in planning and 2+ years in related work; AICP certification is a plus.