Centre County Planning & Community Development Seeking a Planner

Job Position

 

Planner-Transportation

Description

 

The Transportation Planner is responsible for providing staff support to local municipalities and Centre County government, the Centre County Metropolitan Planning Organization (CCMPO), coordination of planning efforts with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and evaluating transportation improvement proposals.

Requirements 

 

  1. Serves as staff for the Centre County Metropolitan Planning Organization (CCMPO).
  2. Provides staff support to the CCMPO Coordinating and Technical Committees, including the preparation of meeting agendas and reports, and providing presentations at these meetings.
  3. Conducts transportation studies, plans, researches and participates in all phases of the CCMPO work program.
  4. Assists in the preparation and update of the CCMPO, Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) and Transportation Improvement Program (TIP).
  5. Participates in statewide transportation planning projects and initiatives.
  6. Reviews transportation improvement projects, evaluates impacts on existing and future road networks, and makes recommendations for action.
  7. Prepares comments on the design of local transportation facilities and infrastructure.
  8. Assists in the preparation of grant applications, administration of grants and project management and implementation.
  9. Participates in review of subdivision and land development plans, analysis of traffic impact studies.

How to Apply 

 

Those who qualify and are interested should apply at the Human Resources Office, Room 334 Willowbank Building, Bellefonte, PA or call (814) 355-6748 for an application. This posting can be viewed and an application downloaded from our website.

Deadline

 

10/18/2024