The Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (SCTPO) coordinates transportation planning for Brevard County, FL among local governments, businesses, and the community with the mission to plan a transportation system that enhances quality of life and economic development by engaging the community.
The Transportation Planner II performs skilled work with minimum supervision, in multi modal transportation planning, which includes participating in the development of planning projects, researching, analyzing, and assisting in planning studies related to transportation within the metropolitan planning area.
Transportation Planner II’s essential functions:
Develops and manages projects, utilizing consultants when appropriate, at the direction of management. Conducts research for each project; collects, analyzes, and interprets data for use in developing recommendations for project implementation. Performs needs assessments, surveys and/or special studies in order to gather pertinent information. Devises project procedures and schedules. Presents recommendations for project implementation to management and/or committees and board.
Assists in updating and maintaining Space Coast TPO documents, including the Long-Range Transportation Plan and master plans.
Manages, coordinates, and conducts School Routes Analyses and serves on the Safe School Access Team. Provides technical support to municipal agencies applying and implementing Safe Routes to School projects.
Manages and coordinates the Vision Zero Program, which includes data analysis, development of safety projects, and routine reporting in support of implementing the Vision Zero Action Plan. Coordinates with safety partners, law enforcement, and municipal partners.
Conducts relevant corridor and feasibility studies in coordination with municipal partners, Transit Services, and other stakeholders.
Reports, updates, and adopts performance measures as required/needed. Conducts relevant research and data analysis to report on performance measures and targets.
Acts as liaison with transit agency and coordinates transit programs, studies, and initiatives. Performs the required TPO activities in relation to the Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board, including the annual Community Transportation Coordinator Evaluation.
Attends meetings of Space Coast TPO Governing Board, advisory committees, and transit agencies. Conducts presentations as assigned and responds to direction of board and committees.
Prepares technical memoranda, staff reports, and maps for use in a variety of forums, including committee and board meetings, special events, and other public meetings.
Interprets transportation data sets utilizing various tools, including GIS software, Excel, traffic modeling, and other software or tools, in support of projects and programs.
Supports public involvement in transportation planning activities by responding to citizen inquires, attending community meetings, and making presentations to outside agencies, community groups, and the general public as requested.
Implements and interprets Federal and State transportation planning policies and requirements.
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