Senior Planner/Scheduler reports to the Manager of Project Controls, BP&P for functional oversight, performance appraisals, and salary administration.
8 years of work experience demonstrating knowledge, skill, and ability in the required areas essential to perform the functions of the position.
The Senior Planner/Scheduler provides Project Controls functional leadership and support for proposals and active heavy industrial power projects. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, analyzing, and reporting integrated project schedules to support successful project execution in alignment with contractual, cost, and schedule objectives. The position requires advanced expertise in scheduling principles, Oracle Primavera P6, resource management, earned value management, and schedule risk mitigation. The Senior Planner/Scheduler collaborates closely with engineering, procurement, construction, estimating, and project management teams, as well as clients and subcontractors, to ensure schedules are accurate, logically sound, and fully integrated across all project
$51k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
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Buyer/Planner II
DSJ Global
Planner job in Clemmons, NC
We are a growing manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Buyer with strong MRO and indirect purchasing expertise to support our production operations and ensure efficient facility and equipment maintenance. This role is responsible for managing the procurement process from purchase order creation through delivery, ensuring materials are available to meet production schedules.
You will work closely with suppliers to maintain accurate pricing, resolve quality and invoice issues, and negotiate favorable terms. Additional responsibilities include monitoring inventory levels, utilizing ERP/MRP systems for planning, and driving cost and efficiency improvements. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, organized, and skilled in supplier management and communication.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead sourcing and purchasing activities for both direct materials and indirect/MRO categories, ensuring reliable supply of production-critical components as well as facility, equipment, and maintenance-related goods and services.
Manage material flow and inventory, ensure smooth movement of materials from purchase order to delivery, monitor and adjust inventory levels using system data and physical checks to support production planning.
Place and expedite purchase orders, maintain communication with suppliers, and resolve issues to keep production on schedule.
Create and manage purchase orders to ensure timely material availability for production schedules.
Track supplier deliveries and expedite orders when necessary to meet customer and operational deadlines.
Maintain accurate pricing records and resolve any discrepancies related to vendor invoices or cost variances.
Review inventory levels regularly and adjust replenishment plans to align with production needs.
Utilize ERP/MRP tools to analyze demand and maintain consistent material flow throughout the supply chain.
Collaborate with suppliers to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
Provide vendors with accurate forecasts and negotiate pricing and terms to achieve cost savings.
Identify and reduce excess or obsolete inventory through proactive planning and supplier engagement.
QUALIFICATIONS
At least 5 years of experience in purchasing within a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or related discipline preferred.
Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems with a minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a solid understanding of cost management.
Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with internal teams and external suppliers.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
Comfortable performing occasional physical tasks, including light lifting (up to 45 lbs) and walking the production floor.
A leading financial advisory firm in Atlanta is seeking a Director of Financial Planning to provide exemplary financial advice and manage client relationships. The ideal candidate will have direct experience in wealth management, a strong track record of client satisfaction, and possess or be able to obtain necessary licenses. This role offers a competitive salary and performance-based compensation, focusing on the clients' best interest and financial goals.
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$69k-119k yearly est. 3d ago
Class A -Dedicated Regional Intermodal -$1400! Home Weekly
Amwap Services LLC
Planner job in Charlotte, NC
About the job Class A -Dedicated Regional Intermodal -$1400! Home Weekly Please read entire Ad CLEAN CDL= NO INCIDENTS WITHIN PAST YEAR CDL Address Must be within 50 miles of Charlotte 6 months Class A 53 Tractor Trailer Experience within past year Required
no termination from previous driving job
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W2 +benefits, Major Carrier Nationwide Fleet
Regional Dedicated Intermodal Home Weekly for 34 hr Reset
Picking up and dropping off containers along the railways
Drop & hook - no touch live load / unload
.62 cpm + $40 per load
2000 Dedicated miles per week
3-4 loads per day
$1400+ Weekly Average
Work with Major Carrier, W2+ All benefits Benefits,
Freightliner Cascadias, Automatics
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-MUST HAVE AT LEAST 6 MONTHS Class A 53 Tractor Trailer experience in past year
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No Sap Drivers
Hair Follicle Drug Screen
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Vision insurance
$47k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
Transportation Planner
LX Pantos Americas
Planner job in Clarksville, TN
Core Roles and Responsibilities:
Process customer orders, plan & optimize shipments into loads, tender freight to third-party carriers.
Update Transportation Management System with current shipment information.
Provide detailed instruction to various customers & associates from other shifts by phone and e-mail.
Provide visibility to management and the customer by tracking, process over-sight, auditing, researching and troubleshooting operational issues or functions.
Complete daily logs and trackers.
Provides load exception investigation and reporting.
Overall management of outbound transportation and delivery
Schedule and send orders/requests to multiple carriers for outbound shipments distribution center/customers
Document all compliance rate & optimal carrier usage
Ensure all pickup and delivery appointments are made between receiver and Customer Company's order lists and tracks orders to ensure on-time delivery (TMS) to receiver.
Develop relationships with all carriers and communicate internal/external challenges between Customer Company and receivers and develop solutions to the challenges
Reviews scorecard with carriers on a weekly/monthly/quarterly basis to ensure all KPI's are being met and develops action plans to ensure compliance to KPI's
Excellent and prompt communication skills with customers to solve any delivery issues
Excellent interpersonal skills required to communicate effectively with senior level management.
Prepare various daily reports
Other projects and tasks as assigned by management
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain management preferred
Minimum (1) plus year of experience in Transportation/Supply Chain preferred
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize time sensitive situations in a fast-paced environment
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Excellent bilingual communication and interpersonal skills both in Korean and English
Must be able to learn and regularly operate various computer systems across different platforms
Must be able to work on weekends when required by Company
$51k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
Demand Planner
Chairmans Foods
Planner job in Nashville, TN
Chairmans Foods specializes in producing a wide range of high quality, consistent customer solutions - main courses, side dishes, queso, ready-to-eat protein salads custom solutions for foodservice operators and retail stores. Chairmans has succeeded over the years with open communication, integrity, and with a deep commitment to southern hospitality.
Driven by our mission, vision and values, employee and food safety are always our top priority. **********************
Job Summary:
The Demand Planner is a critical strategic role responsible for designing, building, and continuously improving the demand planning capability across a multi-plant manufacturing network. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this role plans demand for three manufacturing facilities producing a diverse portfolio of make-to-order, short-lead-time products as well as frozen and medium-lead-time items.
This is not a maintenance role. The successful candidate will build and mature a scalable demand planning system, establish forecasting discipline, and embed demand planning into the broader S&OP process. The Demand Planner will translate commercial signals into actionable, time-phased demand plans that balance customer service, shelf-life requirements, capacity constraints, and financial performance.
Key Responsibilities
Demand Planning & Forecasting
Design, build, and own the demand planning framework across multiple product types, including make-to-order and frozen portfolios.
Develop statistically driven forecasts using historical demand, promotions, seasonality, and market insights.
Maintain and adjust forecasts based on customer demand, commercial strategy, and operational constraints.
Communicate demand risks, opportunities, and assumptions to leadership.
S&OP & Executive Support
Serve as the demand planning lead within the S&OP process.
Prepare demand insights and scenarios for executive S&OP reviews.
Partner with Sales and Finance to align demand with revenue and financial plans.
Multi-Plant Coordination
Translate demand plans into actionable requirements for three manufacturing facilities.
Conduct weekly demand reviews with plant leadership over a rolling four-week horizon.
Support production planning and scheduling with clear demand signals.
Inventory Strategy & Optimization
Align inventory targets with demand variability, lead times, and shelf-life constraints.
Reduce excess inventory and mitigate stockout risk.
Balance customer service levels with working capital objectives.
Systems, Tools & Continuous Improvement
Build and enhance demand planning tools, processes, and reporting.
Establish forecast accuracy metrics and bias analysis.
Automate and scale planning processes as the business grows.
Data Analysis & Reporting
Develop executive dashboards to communicate demand and inventory performance.
Monitor KPIs including forecast accuracy, bias, and service levels.
Qualifications & Experience
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Economics, or related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in demand planning or forecasting in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated experience building or improving a demand planning system.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred
Experience supporting multi-plant manufacturing networks.
Experience in make-to-order and frozen food environments.
Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, SQL, and ERP planning tools.
Experience supporting S&OP processes.
Chairmans Foods is an EEO employer and conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the hiring process.
$52k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
Buyer-Planner
Interroll Group 4.6
Planner job in Hiram, GA
Buyer Planner
REPORTS TO: Materials Manager
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF JOB AND CONTRIBUTION TO ORGANIZATION:
This position converts approved requisitions into purchase orders, plans and controls materials to meet production and customer commitments, manages supplier confirmations and on-time delivery, and maintains accurate SAP/MRP master data. The role partners with cross-functional teams to prevent shortages, resolve discrepancies, and achieve inventory, cost, and service objectives while upholding company policies and quality standards.
ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following job functions are not all-inclusive. The employee must perform other job-related tasks/responsibilities the supervisor requests. Job duties may change as required by the needs of the company.
Convert approved requisitions to purchase orders in accordance with policies; secure price/quantity/date confirmations and track acknowledgments.
Work with the Strategic Team and/or Material Manager to be aligned in the commodity group strategy and sourcing activities. Solicit, evaluate (price, lead time, quality, payment terms, Incoterms), and award to qualified suppliers per commodity strategy; issue RFQs if requested.
Serve as the day-to-day point of contact with suppliers; follow up on acknowledgments and on-time delivery; maintain professional relationships.
Identify supplier performance issues and escalate per sourcing/escalation matrix; support supplier ratings and corrective actions.
Control and monitor open orders, amendments, and shipping notices; verify deliveries and expedite to prevent shortages and schedule risk.
Plan and coordinate materials to meet production and sales schedules; communicate availability, risks, and updated ETAs across Planning, Production, and Sales.
Supervise and expedite rush/short materials and adjust schedules to offset delays; evaluate economic impact of changes and recommend alternatives. Escalate any material shortages to the Strategic team or Materials Manager as needed.
Ensure and maintain accurate SAP master data and MRP parameters (MRP, reorder point, safety stock, lead times, rounding values, vendor master, PIR's) in coordination with the Materials Manager and Strategic Team.
Prepare materials reports for daily/weekly meetings; support KPI reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
Monitor inventory (raw/WIP/finished goods), support cycle counts, and manage slow-moving and obsolete material resulting from product/engineering changes.
Resolve invoice and operational issues (quality concerns, missing documents, wrong quantity, late delivery) in coordination with Receiving, Quality, and Accounting.
Act as a liaison with Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, and other departments to resolve day-to-day issues and maintain adherence to schedules.
Support new product introductions and engineering/production changes by aligning supplier readiness and material availability.
Comply with company policies/procedures and support Quality Management Standards (e.g., AMS) relevant to manufacturing operations.
Other Areas of Responsibilities
Provide purchasing support when requested for NPM and Operational related spend (e.g., MRO, safety, janitorial, maintenance, R&D) using established procedures, work instructions, and job aids.
Assist in cost-savings and cost-avoidance activities; report material cost changes to key stakeholders.
Assist in inventory control and materials management activities as assigned.
Support supplier rating programs and KPI fulfillment/reporting.
Maintain specialized logs and compliance records as needed (e.g., Lumber Audit log, CSP material tracking).
Act as liaison for supplier correspondence outside of the procurement department when requested.
Assist Sales in developing customer delivery dates and ensure adherence to commitments.
Assist Manufacturing in planning production schedules based on incoming purchase order delivery dates to meet schedules
Monitor materials under Consignment program, make appropriate inventory transfers and, issue consumption reports for billing as needed
Work with the Strategic Team and/or Material Manager to update purchasing forecasts for selected suppliers as requested (i.e. Accurate Plastics, Fenner)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess and display Interroll's Values at all times:
Long-Term Thinking
Committed to Excellence
Always Respectful
Passionate about Customers
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred; Associate's degree with relevant experience considered.
Experience: 2+ years in purchasing, buying/planning, or warehousing within a manufacturing environment.
Systems: Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office; experience maintaining MRP parameters and vendor master data.
Skills: Strong communication and negotiation; ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization; ability to interpret written/oral/diagram/schedule instructions; intermediate math (percentages, basic algebra/geometry).
Manufacturing Knowledge: Working knowledge of products, parts, and procedures used in manufacturing.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to twenty-five pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal function of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in this job.
Potential Next Role(s)
Strategic Buyer
Senior Buyer
Purchasing Manager
Materials Manager
Production Supervisor (depending on career path)
$40k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
Supply Chain Planner
Rich Products Corporation 4.7
Planner job in Georgia
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
PURPOSE STATEMENT
* Responsible for all areas of Supply Chain planning inc. material planning & inventory management for production planning to deliver on demand forecast, ensuring >97.5% OTIF Customer Service level.
* To ensure products manufactured are safe, legal and comply to customers quality standards.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/OUTCOMES
* Collaborative demand forecast execution and monitoring to ensure reflects reality to enable planning.
* Supplier forecasting and monitoring to drive improved availability and performance.
* Collaborative planning with Suppliers and Customers to drive out cost and improve overall performance.
* Complete Material Resource Planning (MRP) and Master Production Scheduling (MPS) to fulfil Customer demand, maximising output to available capacity and in accordance with Supply Chain policy/strategy.
* Monitor and manage KPIs including conducting root cause analysis to drive continuous improvement.
* Ensure attainment to plan is reviewed and proactively amend the production plan as required to protect Customer Service level.
* Manage and maintain accurate data and system parameters within the ERP system to reflect reality and optimise use.
* Conduct system interrogation and data analysis to enable and inform recommendations and decision making.
* Maximise factory utilisation and production stability while managing inventory levels and obsolescence in accordance with the Supply Chain strategy and Supplier agreements.
* Schedule availability of materials with Suppliers, considering Supply Chain constraints.
* Lead first level Supplier performance management and develop joint action plans to drive improvements in supply reliability. Escalate poor Supplier performance to the Procurement team.
* Investigate and resolve invoice queries, as appropriate.
* Manage the return of reject stock to Suppliers.
* Support C2L programme, track launch requirements, communicate risks and work with Suppliers to ensure critical path adherence.
* Lead the implementation of new or replacement products. Managing phase in / phase out dates with Customers and Suppliers to minimise liability.
* Provide liability projections in the discontinuation process. Provide evidence for excess stock destruction including "aged stock" held by Suppliers.
* Negotiate with Suppliers to reduce lead times / MOQs where appropriate.
* MRP scorecard. Metrics leveraged to drive behaviour.
* Perform and communicate integrated business planning activities that will drive business decision.
* Evalute risks and opportunities identified in the demand plan on impact to capcity utilization, Supply Chain costs and ability to meet demand.
* Complete scenario planning to assess if supply can meet demand.
* Complete and present traceability within Supply Chain, one step back, one step forward, to address all product quality concerns, withdrawal, recall and audit requirements.
* Measure BOM accuracy and corrective actions taken.
You must comply with Rich Products Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Critical
* FMCG background
* Thorough understanding of ERP systems
* Experience of MRP
* Proficient in Mircosoft Excel
* Supply Chain planning
* Inventory management
* Customer centric
Desirable
* Food industry background
* Experience of working with 3PL
* Import of food stuffs
* Forecasting
Rich Products Corporation welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:
* Competitive compensation
* Health & financial benefits
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Family planning support
* Flexible work policy
* Associate resource groups
* Volunteering & community impact opportunities
* Holiday gatherings In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!
It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.
MEET RICH'S.
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
$50k-64k yearly est. 21d ago
Transportation Planner
Sonoco Products Co 4.7
Planner job in Charlotte, NC
From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.
Reporting directly to the Logistics Operations Manager, the Transportation Planner is primarily responsible for planning and scheduling transportation for specified Sonoco plants and suppliers while also managing our suppliers to drive operational excellence.
What you'll be doing:
* Be actively involved in resolving service issues, supporting the business units' requirements, and participation in division planning sessions.
* Plan, tender, and monitor (tracking and tracing) carrier shipments via TMS in accordance with department policy/procedure.
* Work with other logistics functions to ensure the right carriers and the right capacity established on assigned lanes.
* Be able to extract and manipulate data from the TMS or other platforms for financial analysis.
* Develop/build reports from complex data sets for analysis and recommend actions.
* Meet productivity and customer service level targets.
* Manage carrier performance to ensure performance is at or above target KPI's.
* Be able to balance the cost/service relationship, be an excellent communicator, and be able to manage multiple tasks at one time.
* Coordinates the resolution of service complaints including through root cause analysis and developing corrective actions to prevent future service failures.
* Cross train on other areas to help cover department resources appropriately as assigned by Manager.
* Work closely with division stakeholders to drive cost effectiveness through problem solving and process improvement.
* Other duties as assigned.
This position can be located in Hartsville, SC or Charlotte, NC.
We'd love to hear from you if:
* Bachelor's degree in Logistics, SC, Finance, or related field.
* 2 - 3 years Previous experience within transportation industry or logistics experience required.
* Advanced knowledge and high proficiency using PC based applications.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Above average skills in Microsoft Suite required.
* Experience with TMS required with OTM experience preferred.
* Strong analytical abilities.
Compensation:
This is a progression position and can be a Level I, II, or III, depending on experience and business needs. The annual base salary range for this role is as follows:
* Planner I - Transportation: $53,440 - $60,120.
* Planner II - Transportation: $70,080 - $78,840.
* Planner III - Transportation: $84,640 - $95,220.
At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.
Benefits
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
* 401(k) retirement plan with company match
* Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
* Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
* Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
* Tuition reimbursement
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
$84.6k-95.2k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Land / Urban Planner
Clagam Global Solutions
Planner job in Chattanooga, TN
Land / Urban Planner
Duration: Full-time Permanent
Salary: $65,000 - $90,000 / DOE
Our client is seeking a full-time Land Planner / Urban Designer to join their Landscape Architecture and Land Planning Studio based in their Chattanooga office. The ideal candidate is creative, collaborative, and has a passion for creating places that are authentic, innovative, and functional. This position will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects with a focus on public sector work, planning, and design, including community comprehensive plans, parks and recreation planning and design, community mobility and alternative transportation plans, streetscape and urban design, green infrastructure, civic center, and downtown master planning. The Land Planner will have access to professionals of various backgrounds and expertise across the multi-disciplinary firm.
The selected candidate will demonstrate a passion and aptitude for planning and designing the public realm, engaging community members in the design process, and translating community input into functional plans, policy, and designs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support senior planners and/or project managers in producing master planning documents for federal projects
Support project team in data collection and data analysis
Preparation of plans and maps, GIS production, report graphics production, and workshop meeting documentation
Support project teams and sometimes lead client workshops
Establish and maintain a project framework, budget, and schedule
Review and edit planning and design documents throughout a project lifecycle
Assist department leads in preparing proposals and assigning project teams
Perform additional related duties as assigned
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to efficiently read, comprehend, and interpret a variety of community plans, resource documents, and data sources (including GIS data)
Comfortable facilitating small group discussions and building consensus
Possess a functional understanding of comprehensive planning and policy documents, zoning and development codes, entitlement processes, and transportation plans
Manage and mentor a team to meet project goals and deadlines
Perform and manage the design of projects in ArcGIS Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, and MS Office platforms
Coordinate and lead meetings with clients, design professionals, reviewing agencies, state agencies, development districts, and nonprofit agencies
Help lead and document community engagement and public input
AICP certification or ability to obtain
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Environmental Planning & Design, or a related field
4-8+ years of experience in land planning and design
Portfolio of previous community-related project experience
Proficiency with one or more of the following platforms: ArcGIS Pro, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite
Adaptability and time management
Ability to work independently as well as in multi-disciplinary teams
Benefits:
100% covered health, dental, and vision insurance
Group term life insurance, identity theft protection, long-term and short-term disability coverage, telemedicine, and long-term care insurance
Generous PTO, paid holidays, and three additional paid days between Christmas and New Years Day
Profit-sharing bonus
401(k) contribution
Compensatory time paid out as PTO or additional pay if over 40 hours worked in a week
Flexible work environment
Focus on work-life balance
$65k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
Urban Planner
Goodwyn Mills Cawood LLC 4.4
Planner job in Birmingham, AL
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is one of the largest privately held architecture and engineering firms in the Southeast.
GMC's Planning team is seeking an Urban Planner in Birmingham, AL to support our planning and urban design projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented planner who excels at mapping, analysis, graphics, report production, and who enjoys working in a creative, studio environment. You will work closely with our Senior Planner and collaboratively with other disciplines to bring planning concepts to life through visually compelling and technically accurate deliverables. This is a production-focused role for someone with a strong understanding of planning concepts, who is organized, collaborative, and eager to contribute to meaningful and actionable planning projects.
Essential functions and responsibilities include:
Baseline research to support planning projects
GIS mapping and spatial analysis
Technical and graphic production (reports, presentations, data visualizations)
Ability to synthesize research and clearly communicate concepts
Support public engagement activities (community meetings, open houses, workshops)
Draft plan recommendations, best practice summaries, and technical reports
Support the Senior Planner's direction and production needs
Manage work across multiple projects, and proactively communicate workload, deadlines, and needs
Work collaboratively
Maintain organized project files and templates to support team workflow
Contribute ideas, curiosity, and insight to enhance planning practice
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, or a related field
0 - 6+ years of experience in a planning role (public or private sector)
Strong proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup/Rhino
Must provide a portfolio or work samples
Excellent writing, communication, and visualization abilities
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
Self-starter, curious, willing to learn, and take initiative
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
About GMC
We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference. Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care. One of the Southeast's most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all of the services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying and disaster recovery.
$49k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Land Planner II
Seamon, Whiteside & Associates, Inc. 4.1
Planner job in Charlotte, NC
Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture
Experience: 1 - 3 years' experience in a professional design office
Desired Skills
Consistently meet task deadlines related to projects
Understanding of project scope and assigned tasks
Understanding of project scheduling, project budgets, and project deliverables
Recognize important municipal and government agency officials as stakeholders in a project
Basic knowledge of necessary permitting processes for projects across multiple different jurisdictions
Working knowledge of DRB, SCDOT, TRC, OCRM submittal, and permitting requirements
Working knowledge of drafting using AutoCAD
Ability to assemble full CD submittals
Local plant knowledge
Basic understanding of civil engineering terms and design considerations
Other Skills/Abilities
Excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels
Ability to be both creative and analytical
Positive, solution-oriented attitude
Detail-oriented and accurate
Ability to work in a team environment
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
$50k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Environmental Planner
Stvinc
Planner job in Franklin, TN
STV is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner to support our Transportation Division in Franklin, Tennessee. This role is ideal for an experienced environmental planning professional with deep expertise in NEPA and transportation planning who can lead technical work, support project and task management, and contribute to high-profile transit and transportation initiatives across Tennessee and the Southeast.
The Senior Environmental Planner will serve as a technical resource, mentor, and client-facing contributor-helping guide complex environmental documentation from planning through approval.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and guidance related to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and related federal and state environmental regulations
Lead the preparation, review, authorship, and editing of NEPA documentation and Tennessee Environmental Evaluation Reports (TEERs)
Support public involvement and outreach efforts, including public meetings, agency coordination, and stakeholder engagement
Manage and support feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, FHWA Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) studies, and other transportation planning documents
Support project and task management activities, including scope, schedule, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams
Provide oversight and quality control for environmental documents to ensure compliance with agency requirements and accepted professional standards
Support project quality initiatives, including quality management plan development and quality assurance reviews
Assist project managers in ensuring environmental deliverables meet contractual, regulatory, and client expectations
Collaborate with office and practice leadership to support client development, proposal efforts, and industry participation
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Urban/Regional Planning, Geography, or a related discipline
Minimum 7+ years of environmental planning experience, with a strong focus on transportation projects
Demonstrated expertise in NEPA documentation and environmental review processes
Experience preparing and reviewing TEERs, CEs, EA/EIS documentation, and planning-level environmental studies
Familiarity with FHWA, TDOT, and other state or federal transportation agencies
Strong technical writing, editing, and document management skills, as well as being proficient in Word and Adobe or similar programs
Proven ability to lead tasks
Ability to mentor staff and collaborate across disciplines a plus
Excellent verbal communication skills and experience supporting public outreach
Compensation Range:
$90,681.10 - $120,908.13
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.
$90.7k-120.9k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Land Use Planner
Canacre
Planner job in Charlotte, NC
Canacre's core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle. At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth. Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart. Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow's environment, land and right-of-way risks today.
At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.
The Planner facilitates the submission of various planning and permitting applications, provides regular updates and reports to clients and/or project manager, and liaises with municipalities and private or government agencies so that projects are completed on time and within scope.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the planning, permitting and land acquisition activities at all levels of government and public/private agencies for various infrastructure development, renewable energy, telecommunications, and other rights-of-way projects.
Maintain strong, professional relationships with the client and permitting authorities.
Develop and update planning and permitting application deliverables.
Obtain necessary approvals from various authorities for project to commence construction.
Support, coordinate, and conduct municipal delegations (to Councils, Boards, Committees, etc.) and facilitate public open houses, information sessions, and written forms of consultation with communities according to various processes related to project proposals.
Develop material and support facilitation for community engagement.
Research and review policies, municipal official plans, zoning by-laws, permitting and procedural by-laws for due diligence and comprehensive understanding of projects at all administrative levels.
Review colleagues' deliverables prior to submission and provide feedback.
Develop and/or improve internal processes for better efficiency in completing deliverables and tasks.
Perform other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education
Bachelor's Degree and/or Postgraduate education in Urban Planning or a related discipline - a specialization and/or certification in GIS is considered an asset.
Experience
3+ years' experience as a planner in a related field in the Carolinas
Experience with real estate transactions and transmission infrastructure is considered an asset.
Knowledge/Skills
Working knowledge of local land use policies and approval processes.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Able to organize, set priorities and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Familiarity of transmission, renewable energy, or telecommunications projects, right of way
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Licenses/Accreditations
A valid driver's license is required.
This position is remote to start. Hybrid from an office may be required in the future.
At Canacre, our benefits program is one of the ways in which we reinforce the value we place on employees and the role they play in helping us achieve our goals. Canacre offers comprehensive health and dental coverage, paid time off, and disability insurance. Other benefits include a 401(k) Savings Plan employer matching program, Employee Assistance Program, flexible work arrangement and a variety of wellness programs.
Canacre is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Canacre complies with federal and state/provincial law governing non-discrimination in employment practices.
Given the volume of applications we typically receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants, however, you will be contacted if your experience is a suitable match with one of our upcoming projects.
At Canacre, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of employment practices in each jurisdiction we operate in. We ensure that all employees are fairly compensated for their work, in accordance with the provisions outlined by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
$44k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Transportation Planner (Full-time)
City of Statesville 3.5
Planner job in Statesville, NC
Planning Department Salary: $27.01 - $44.57 Hourly / $56,180.80 - $92,705.60 Annually Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM A RESUME ATTACHMENT IS REQUIRED WITH COMPLETED APPLICATION
Job Overview
The Transportation Planner is responsible for developing, analyzing, and improving transportation systems to support safe, efficient, and sustainable movement of people and goods. This role involves data analysis, project planning, policy development, and collaboration with government agencies, engineers, and community stakeholders.NOTE: Employee may be required to respond to a disaster, either natural or man-made, to serve the citizens of Statesville and meet the needs of the organization, which may result in the assignment of other duties and take precedence over duties described in this . This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.
* Researches and analyzes transportation data, traffic patterns, and land-use trends.
* Develops, implements, and amends short and long-term transportation plans and programs such as the City's adopted Mobility Plan, regional/state level Comprehensive Transportation Plans (CTP), the Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP), and State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
* Coordinates with the City's engineering staff, planning staff, emergency service staff, airport staff, recreation staff, and State/Federal agencies on improving roadways, transit services, airport infrastructure, and pedestrian and bicycle facilities.
* Helps with evaluation of transportation projects and prepares reports, maps, and presentations for decision-makers and the public using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and data analysis tools.
* Assists with public outreach efforts, including meetings and surveys.
* Processes road abandonment requests.
* Assists with transportation policy development and regulatory compliance.
* Conducts public outreach, meetings, and stakeholder engagements.
* Reviews development proposals to seize opportunities for transportation improvements and ensure transportation compliance with adopted mobility plans and local ordinances.
* Applies for grants, monitors project implementation, and assists with management of Locally Administered Projects (LAP) awarded through the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) or other agencies.
* Conducts basic field observations and site visits for transportation related matters.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
* Bachelor's degree or higher in transportation planning, planning, urban planning, geography, sociology, environmental science, public administration, political science, or related field.
* Successful completion of a collegiate level Geographic Information Systems (GIS) course or possession of a GIS Certificate.
Requirements
* Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license, or any valid driver's license with ability to obtain a North Carolina driver's license within 60 days of establishing a permanent residence in North Carolina.
* Basic knowledge of transportation planning principles and practices.
* Basic knowledge of land use, zoning, and subdivisions.
* Familiarity with GIS, spreadsheets, and data analysis tools.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills (including presentations).
* Ability to prepare and analyze technical and administrative reports, statements, and correspondence.
* Ability to interpret and apply pertinent laws, rules, and regulations in planning and development.
* Ability to ensure project compliance with federal, state, and local rules, laws, and regulations.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, other departments, city officials, developers, a variety of organizations, and the general public.
Job Related Physical Requirements
This position involves sedentary work requiring the exertion of 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met; vocal communication is required to express thoughts and exchange information; hearing is required to respond to spoken words and to receive and understand information; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operation of equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities.
Working Conditions
The employee is not subject to adverse environmental conditions.
$56.2k-92.7k yearly 13d ago
Senior Urban Planner
Arcadis Global 4.8
Planner job in Tennessee
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
A postgraduate with degree in Urban Planning from a reputed university in India or abroad, with a cumulative experience of minimum 10 years post Masters. Experience may include involvement in projects on regional plan, master plan, zonal plan, local area plan, policy preparation, and other city level statutory and non-statutory plans.
Proficient knowledge of Odia language is a plus
Software skills: Arc GIS, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, with good demonstrable skills including plan preparation, policy preparation, understanding of development control regulations, zoning regulations, urban design guidelines, presentation decks & report writing.
Job location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why equality and inclusion is at the forefront of all our activities. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer; women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, caste, creed, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
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$50k-67k yearly est. 29d ago
Transportation Planners (Mid- and Senior-Level Positions)
Greater Nashville Regional Council 3.6
Planner job in Nashville, TN
The Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC) is seeking one or more transportation planning professionals to join its Department of Transportation and Infrastructure to support multi-modal investments across the dynamic and rapidly growing metropolitan area. GNRC is responsible for developing the Regional Transportation Plan and Transportation Improvement Program for the Nashville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and is a key partner in planning activities carried out by public transit agencies, local governments, the TN Department of Transportation, and neighboring MPOs and Rural Planning Organizations.
GNRC is looking for mid- and senior-level experts and practitioners experienced in one or more of the following areas of specialization:
Active Transportation
Public Transportation and Ridesharing
Freight and Goods Movement
Roadway Safety Countermeasures
Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Transportation Systems
Transportation Funding and Financing
Land Use Coordination and Right-of-Way Preservation
Planning and Environmental Linkages
Travel Demand Modeling and Microsimulation
Traffic Engineering
Traffic Impact Studies
Key Job Duties:
Lead/assist in the development of local and regional plans by 1) documenting and analyzing existing conditions and trends, 2) identifying and assessing best practices and tools, and 3) recommending policies, actions, or investment strategies tailored to address planning objectives;
Lead/assist in the development of maps and other data visualizations;
Present staff reports to elected officials, planning boards, stakeholder organizations, and the general public;
Provide guidance and/or coordinate with planning and engineering firms and local jurisdictions engaged in regional and corridor level planning studies and engineering analysis;
Build and strengthen partnerships with community-based organizations and advocates, universities and research institutions, business groups, local governments, public transit agencies, the TN Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, among others; and
Participate in industry associations and continuing education opportunities to remain current on emerging and best practices related transportation planning.
Qualifications:The ideal candidate(s) will have experience in transportation planning or engineering within a state DOT, regional planning organization, transit agency, or local government setting and possess working knowledge of federal metropolitan planning requirements. Candidates with a demonstrated understanding of the relationship between transportation and social equity, housing, land use, economic development, and environmental sustainability is preferred. A masters degree in public policy, engineering, community and regional planning, or a related field is required, along with at least two years of professional experience. A bachelors degree and four years of relevant experience may be substituted for the masters degree. Foreign degrees and credentials will be considered.
Compensation: The minimum starting pay rate is dependent on experience and qualifications. GNRC offers exceptional health insurance benefits, a fully paid pension through the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (with no employee payroll deduction), and an optional a dollar for dollar match to a 401k, up to 3% of gross salary. Inquire for more information about benefits.
Remote Work Policy:While GNRC provides flexibility for remote/hybrid working conditions, this is not a remote position. The selected candidate will be expected to work from the GNRC office with regularity.
Travel Expectations:This position will require regular travel throughout the Middle Tennessee area. A valid drivers license and access to personal transportation is required.
About GNRC:The Greater Nashville Regional Council was established by the TN General Assembly as an association of local governments empowered to convene local and state leaders for the purposes of planning and programming state and federal investments into a range of social services and public infrastructure. GNRC serves as the regions federally-recognized Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD), Economic Development District (EDD) and administers the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) on behalf of the Nashville Area MPO Transportation Policy Board . More information is available at GNRC.org.
Position open until filled.
GNRC is an EOE, AA Employer
$47k-64k yearly est. 17d ago
Transportation Planner
South Alabama Regional Planning Commission 3.1
Planner job in Mobile, AL
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
The Transportation Planner is responsible for managing and maintaining the eligibility of SARPC for state and federal funding by coordinating transportation planning and program requirements in the region. Assumes responsibility for developing and maintaining GIS hardware, software, and data to support the transportation planning process. Oversees transportation projects.
SUPERVISORY CONTROLS:
Receives general supervision from the Director of Transportation and the Principal Transportation Planner. Supervisor sets the overall objectives and employee and supervisor, in consultation, develop the deadlines, projects, and work to be done; employee is responsible for planning and carrying out the assignment; and work is reviewed only from an overall standpoint.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Transportation and Urban Planning:
1. Analyze traffic flow, signal timing, capacity analysis, and other technical aspects to ensure the optimization of traffic operation. Collect and analyze data, forecast trends, and make informed decisions is crucial for successful planning.
2. Analyze freight demand patterns, including volume, origin-destination flows, and seasonal/economic variations, to optimize freight transportation networks.
3. Research, design, and implement sustainable transportation practices, including promoting active transportation (walking, cycling), public transit, and reducing carbon emissions.
4. Validate and calibrate transportation travel demand forecast models using observed data to ensure their accuracy and reliability in predicting travel behavior.
5. Assist in development and maintenance of transportation studies, reports, and plans.
6. Assist in development of long-term (Long Range Transportation Plan) and short-term transportation plans (Transportation Improvement Program) for SARPC.
7. Assist in maintaining the congestion management system (CMS), Transportation Alternatives Programs (TAP) grant, Human Services Coordinated Transportation Plan (HSCTP), Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) and other strategies/plans/products as assigned.
8. Assist in managing and maintaining the eligibility of SARPC to receive Federal transportation funds by coordinating federally-mandated transportation planning and programming. Ensure plans/reports/projects are completed by state and federal deadlines to continue to receive funding.
9. Coordinate and communicate the transportation activities with member governments, state,
and federal agencies, and standing committees.
10. Provide technical assistance and prepare grant applications for member governments.
11. Manage SARPC's GIS licenses and credits.
12. Other duties as assigned.
Project Management:
1. Manage transportation projects from conception to implementation including, but not limited to,
planning, organizing, and coordinating resources, are necessary for successful project execution.
2. Plan, coordinate, and manage GIS projects (Cross Organizational as well), including defining
project scope, allocating resources (li censes/credits), setting tim elines , and ensuring successful
project completion.
3. Assist department director in managing a team of transportation planning professionals, including
assigning tasks, providing guidance/support, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
4. Detennine and allocate funding for projects, review budgets, and ensure that projects are on
budget and on time.
5. Utilize the Computerized Project Management System (CPMS) to initialize and monitor project
financial data.
Communication:
1. Coordinate the member government staff to facilitate data sharing, development, and
management.
2. Attend public transportation training and events as necessary.
3. Coordinate public involvement, transportation planning, and committee meetings to include
notification, preparation of meeting materials, resolutions for approval and developing minutes.
4. Present transportation plans and projects at various meetings.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
1. Excellent communication skills, both orally and written.
2. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
3. Knowledge and ability to operate office equipment including telephone, copy machine,
fax machine, computer, and calculator.
4. Ability to read and interpret guidelines and regulations and apply them to the job.
5. Ability to read paper and electronic maps.
6. Basic knowledge of GIS Computer systems, such as ArcGIS, transportation management
systems, and GPS tracking systems.
7. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, Visual Basic, Arcade, GISDK
to automate data processing tasks, develop algorithms, and customize transportation models.
8. Knowledge of the principles, operations, and analysis of various transportation modes such as
road networks, railways, airports, and public transit systems.
9. Ability to comprehend and interpret data from a variety of sources.
10. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Geography, GIS, Civil
Engineering, Public Administration, Transportation Planning, Community/Regional Planning, or
a related field with at least two (2) years of experience. Master's Degree preferred.
11. A valid driver's license and a good driving record.
WORK CONDITIONS:
The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may
be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items such as papers, books, small parts; driving an
automobile, etc. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is a supervisory position and oversees the following:
Transportation Intern
$47k-64k yearly est. 17d ago
UTS - Temporary Transportation Planner / TDM Coordinator at NC State
Nc State University 4.0
Planner job in North Carolina
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Previous experience in transportation planning, TDM , project management or customer service roles is a plus. Work Schedule Position could be part-time or full-time hours. Also could be onsite, hybrid, or remote depending on the department's requirements.
$50k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
MPO Transportation Planner
City of Burlington, Nc 3.8
Planner job in Burlington, NC
About us: Since 1973, the Burlington-Graham Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (BGMPO) has partnered with the North Carolina Department of Transportation and local officials to enhance transportation planning for Burlington, Graham, Mebane, and surrounding areas. The MPO coordinates the use of Federal transportation funds for streets, highways, bridges, public transit, and pathways, while also developing long-range plans, providing data to local governments, prioritizing projects for the Transportation Improvement Program, and facilitating public involvement in the planning process. The MPO is a Division of the Planning Department that is responsible for the land use management and regulations pertaining to development and growth in the City of Burlington and its Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction.
What you will do:
This individual will assist the Burlington-Graham Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (BGMPO) in achieving its goals through important planning projects for member governments. This position offers valuable experience in a fast-paced, collaborative office environment, managing multiple, complex projects. You will manage various assignments, including data analysis, intermodal studies, and daily metropolitan transportation planning activities. This shared role supports local and regional transportation initiatives.
Examples of Duties
Administrative and Operational Support:
* Provides staff support for TCC, TAC, MPO subcommittees, and public meetings.
* Maintains and updates content for the BGMPO website.
* Conducts data collection and analysis, manages intermodal special studies, and supports metropolitan transportation planning activities.
* Assists with the daily operations and functions of the MPO.
Professional Development and Collaboration:
* Attends meetings, conferences, seminars, workshops, and training sessions to stay informed about regional, state, and federal requirements.
* Coordinates with planning staff from partner agencies to align on goals and initiatives.
Communication and Reporting:
* Translates complex technical information for non-technical audiences.
* Prepares and disseminates reports, correspondence, memos, meeting minutes, and forms.
Public Engagement and Outreach:
* Designs effective marketing materials, graphics, and charts to support public engagement and Transportation Demand Management initiatives.
* Develops population projections, generates transit system network maps, and analyzes spatial data using transit planning software.
Geographic Information System (GIS) and Data Management:
* Maintains and develops GIS data for the MPO Metropolitan Transportation Plan and Comprehensive Transportation Plan, including shapefiles, geodatabases, and associated datasets.
* Creates custom data layers using CommunityViz databases.
* Processes data requests from City departments and MPO partner agencies.
Performance Monitoring and Compliance:
* Monitors regional transportation performance targets to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
* Completes transportation planning elements such as the Intermodal Management System, Highway Performance Management System, and Transit Operations Database Management.
Qualifications
Core Knowledge Areas:
* Transportation Planning and Public Administration: Comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices involved in transportation planning and public administration.
* Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Proficient in GIS applications and their role in transportation planning and analysis.
Specialized Expertise:
* Land Use and Environmental Laws: In-depth knowledge of transportation, land use planning, and environmental regulations.
* Development Procedures: Familiarity with local government development review processes and record-keeping systems.
Technical Proficiency:
* Software Expertise: Skilled in a variety of computer applications, including:
* General Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Earth, Adobe.
* Specialized Applications: TransCad, Remix, and GIS platforms.
* Policy Knowledge: Well-versed in NCDOT and FHWA policies and guidelines.
Professional Availability:
* Flexible Scheduling: Available to attend evening meetings and weekend public engagement events as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Public Administration, Engineering or related fields and at least three years of relevant work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
* Valid North Carolina Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications:
* Proficiency with ESRI/ArcGIS, Microsoft Office Suite and Google products.
* Master's Degree in Planning, Public Administration, Engineering or related fields and one year of relevant work experience.
Supplemental Information
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
* Work is normally light work with occasional periods of vigorous activity, including walking over uneven ground, standing stooping, and crouching.
* Visual acuity to review written correspondence and other documents, prepare and analyze data and figures, and exposure to a computer terminal is required.
* An employee must possess the ability to hear and talk.
* The employee will be predominantly subject to inside environmental conditions with some activities occurring outside in oftentimes adverse environmental conditions.
* Ability to maintain flexible hybrid telecommute work schedule including evenings and weekends.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Inclement Weather Classification: Non-Essential
The average planner in Chattanooga, TN earns between $34,000 and $72,000 annually. This compares to the national average planner range of $45,000 to $88,000.
Average planner salary in Chattanooga, TN
$49,000
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