Loudoun County Government
Transportation Planner III
Loudoun County Government, Leesburg, Virginia, United States, 22075
Overview
The Loudoun County Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure (DTCI) is seeking a talented, highly-motivated Transportation Planner. Located within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Loudoun County has been recognized as one of the fastest growing counties in the United States. This growth has created an exciting, fast-paced work environment. Our staff values work-life balance, professional development, and service to those in Loudoun County. The Transportation Planner position is part of the Transportation Planning Division of the Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure (DTCI) and will work alongside other Transportation Planners and Traffic Engineers, as well as with other departments in the County. Responsibilities
Reviewing land development applications and providing accurate and concisely written transportation comments for use by staff, the Planning Commission, and the Board of Supervisors. Participating in the development and management of transportation and planning related projects. Providing prompt, informative, and courteous customer service to inquiries received by department staff. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County departments, private sector businesses, the public, elected officials, advisory boards, and administrators of public agencies/departments to respond to inquiries with information on public policy, comprehensive planning, development codes, and land use regulations. Specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities
The ability to solve problems and make sound decisions, exercise good judgment, work independently, take initiative, and exhibit professionalism. Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to plan, organize, and carry out complex projects effectively and simultaneously. Concise and professional writing skills; strong verbal communication and presentation skills. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Management, Public Administration, Urban Management, Architecture, Business Administration, Landscape Architecture, Geography, or related field; three (3) years of related work experience in professional planning, preferably in a government setting, OR Master’s degree in the same fields with one (1) year of professional planning experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid driver’s license is required. Occasional attendance at night meetings as required. AICP or PTP certification preferred. Other Information
This position is eligible for partial telework in accordance with County and Department Policies. Flexible scheduling is available to address required meeting attendance outside of normal business hours. This position is eligible for a $6,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the County’s Hiring and Retention Bonus Program. Salary commensurate with experience. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal, credit, and driving record checks.
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The Loudoun County Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure (DTCI) is seeking a talented, highly-motivated Transportation Planner. Located within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Loudoun County has been recognized as one of the fastest growing counties in the United States. This growth has created an exciting, fast-paced work environment. Our staff values work-life balance, professional development, and service to those in Loudoun County. The Transportation Planner position is part of the Transportation Planning Division of the Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure (DTCI) and will work alongside other Transportation Planners and Traffic Engineers, as well as with other departments in the County. Responsibilities
Reviewing land development applications and providing accurate and concisely written transportation comments for use by staff, the Planning Commission, and the Board of Supervisors. Participating in the development and management of transportation and planning related projects. Providing prompt, informative, and courteous customer service to inquiries received by department staff. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County departments, private sector businesses, the public, elected officials, advisory boards, and administrators of public agencies/departments to respond to inquiries with information on public policy, comprehensive planning, development codes, and land use regulations. Specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities
The ability to solve problems and make sound decisions, exercise good judgment, work independently, take initiative, and exhibit professionalism. Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to plan, organize, and carry out complex projects effectively and simultaneously. Concise and professional writing skills; strong verbal communication and presentation skills. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Management, Public Administration, Urban Management, Architecture, Business Administration, Landscape Architecture, Geography, or related field; three (3) years of related work experience in professional planning, preferably in a government setting, OR Master’s degree in the same fields with one (1) year of professional planning experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid driver’s license is required. Occasional attendance at night meetings as required. AICP or PTP certification preferred. Other Information
This position is eligible for partial telework in accordance with County and Department Policies. Flexible scheduling is available to address required meeting attendance outside of normal business hours. This position is eligible for a $6,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the County’s Hiring and Retention Bonus Program. Salary commensurate with experience. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal, credit, and driving record checks.
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