The New Orleans Regional Planning Commission is accepting applications for the position of Transportation Planner.

Our transportation planners have a variety of opportunities to contribute to the vitality of a diverse and culturally rich region. RPC serves as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for eight parishes in southeast Louisiana. We have a staff of twenty, including planners, GIS and data specialists, and administrative support. For more information about RPC please visit our website at www.norpc.org.

Your role will include managing or assisting in the management of transportation projects, as well as being a member of a team conducting short and long-range planning efforts for public transit, resiliency, bicycling and pedestrian, and other associated efforts throughout the New Orleans metropolitan area. The position rewards creativity, teamwork, and innovative approaches to contemporary transportation planning.

Planners of all levels of experience are encouraged to apply, if hired your salary and title will be commensurate with your professional experience with opportunities for advancement based on tenure and merit.

RPC offers its career employees an excellent comprehensive benefit package which includes employer paid short-term disability, vision, dental and life insurance, employer contributions in the Louisiana State Health Plan and Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System (LASERS), and generous paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. The position is salaried and based on a 35 hour work week.

More information, and how to apply, is available on the RPC employment opportunities website. This position will remain open until filled. Review of submissions will begin on December 1, 2022.

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