Transit Planning & Mobility Strategy Specialist

Sunline; Thousand Palms, Northern (CA, KY); Ibrido; USD 61.000 - 79.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

SunLine Transit Agency in Thousand Palms, CA, is seeking a Transit Planner to help plan, develop, and enhance transit services, infrastructure, and strategic initiatives. You will support short-range and long-range planning through research, data analysis, and collaboration with partners.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and interdepartmental collaboration to improve accessibility and rider experience, while aligning with funding objectives and agency

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in urban/regional planning, transportation planning, geography, public administration, economics, or related field.
• At least three years in urban, municipal or transportation planning with data analysis.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Ability to use census and demographic data to inform decisions.
• Experience with GIS maps and spatial analyses.
• Familiarity with local operating and environmental conditions.

Mansioni

• Supports the development and implementation of SunLine’s short-range and long-range transit planning initiatives by conducting research, analyzing operational and community data, evaluating service performance, and developing recommendations that enhance service effectiveness, accessibility, and customer experience.
• Utilizes data such as ridership trends, service performance metrics, and travel patterns to evaluate transit services, identify opportunities for improvement, and support informed decision-making.
• Facilitates engagement with customers, community stakeholders, partner agencies, and local jurisdictions to gather input, communicate planning initiatives, and support透明 decision-making.
• Collaborates with internal departments and external agencies to support transportation planning initiatives, infrastructure projects, regional planning efforts, and service development activities.
• Provides planning and analytical support for grant development, reporting requirements, audits, and funded projects.
• Supports planning and evaluation of transit facilities, bus amenities, transit hubs, and other customer-facing infrastructure.
• Maintains awareness of industry trends, regulatory developments, and best practices in transportation planning to support innovation.

Conoscenze

Data analysis

GIS

Technical writing

Communication

Collaboration

Formazione

Urban/Regional Planning

Transportation Planning

Geography

Public Administration

Economics

Related field

Descrizione del lavoro

SunLine Transit Agency in Thousand Palms, CA, is seeking a Transit Planner to help plan, develop, and enhance transit services, infrastructure, and strategic initiatives. You will support short-range and long-range planning through research, data analysis, and collaboration with partners.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and interdepartmental collaboration to improve accessibility and rider experience, while aligning with funding objectives and agency