Transit-Oriented Development Planning Lead

State of Hawaii; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 115,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Health insurance

Job summary

State of Hawaii seeks a TOD Manager to direct and coordinate the TOD Council and related agencies in planning and strategy implementation across the State. You will lead budget requests for operating funds and CIP, seeking and managing grants to seed TOD projects in the State TOD Strategic Plan.

The role also involves developing policy options for smart growth and TOD, coordinating outreach to state agencies, and promoting walkable neighborhoods and employment districts across Hawaii.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited college or university.
• Four and one-half years of progressively responsible planning experience with data collection and policy option development.
• Experience advising agencies and administrators on planning concepts and methods.
• Supervisor experience including directing work and developing subordinates.
• Knowledge of public planning principles, research methods, and public administration.
• Ability to plan, direct, and coordinate public planning and speak effectively.

Responsibilities

• Direct, organize, and coordinate TOD Council and state/county agencies in planning and strategy.
• Formulate budget requests for TOD operating funds and CIP; manage grants.
• Identify TOD opportunities and refine transit-oriented development definitions.
• Develop policies supporting smart growth, walkable neighborhoods, and employment districts.
• Publicize coordinated state efforts and educate agencies on TOD goals.

Skills

Public planning knowledge

Effective communication

Supervisory experience

Program coordination

Policy analysis

Public administration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Hawaii seeks a TOD Manager to direct and coordinate the TOD Council and related agencies in planning and strategy implementation across the State. You will lead budget requests for operating funds and CIP, seeking and managing grants to seed TOD projects in the State TOD Strategic Plan.

The role also involves developing policy options for smart growth and TOD, coordinating outreach to state agencies, and promoting walkable neighborhoods and employment districts across Hawaii.