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19 Dec 2024

Full-Time Rail Programs Planner

NC Department of Transportation – Posted by Dan Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job Description

How to Apply
You must apply at https://tinyurl.com/bp5bjjyf by January 6.
 
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Salary: $62,739 – $109,794
The Challenge
We are hiring for an experienced Rail Programs Planner to join our HQ team!
 
In this role, you will:
    • Support our Freight Rail and Economic Development Program Manager and Rail Programs Manager providing technical capacity to fulfill our mission.
    • Conduct independent consultations, provide technical assistance, and deliver program/project administration in transportation planning studies, promoting transportation planning activities with local government officials, and evaluating existing transportation systems, and identifying priority areas for future study.
    • Conduct considerable analysis and interpretation of data and trends in rail, logistics, and transportation planning.
    • Serve as a lead project manager for the Rail Programs team.
    • Independently conduct multi-modal systems studies with statewide implications and formulate recommendations concerning future developmental activities.
    • Perform work having a high level of complexity due to multijurisdictional, intermodal, and joint passenger/freight focus.
    • Consult with internal and external program stakeholders and travel regularly for partner and stakeholder engagement.
    • Coordinate with Municipal and Regional Planning Organizations (MPOs & RPOs).
    • Work in parallel with embedded strategic planning consultants.
    • Conduct research and analysis to support the Freight Rail and Economic Development Program.
    • Support the Rail Services team, particularly coordination between NC By Train service and local transit systems.
    • In order of importance, you will be responsible for:
      • Regional Planning and Outreach: Coordinate with MPOs, RPOs, and Councils of Governments (COGs).
      • Freight Rail Program Analysis: Work to ensure freight rail funds achieve strategic ends for NCDOT by applying quantitative and qualitative analytical tools.
      • Intercity Passenger Rail Program Analysis: Support strategic planning activities related to passenger rail expansion and improvement by applying quantitative and qualitative analytical tools.
      • Rail Services Support: Support Rail Services team efforts to promote existing intercity passenger rail services and provide exceptional customer service, including coordinating with connecting transportation services and problem-solving issues related to existing passenger rail services.
What You Bring
    • Knowledge of the principles and practices of public and business administration relating to transportation planning and transportation project funding.
    • Knowledge of personnel policies and procedures.
    • Knowledge of railroads, public transit, multimodal freight systems, supply chains, and logistics.
    • Knowledge of transportation modes and their interrelationships.
    • Data collection, analysis, and reporting skills.
    • Program analysis and evaluation skills, particularly for rail, public transit, and freight transportation.
    • Verbal and written communications skills to communicate effectively with program stakeholders.
    • Demonstrated ability to initiate and implement administrative programs and procedures and evaluate their effectiveness.
  
Education and Experience
    • Bachelor’s degree, and
    • 5 years of relevant experience related; or
    • An equivalent combination of training and experience.
 
Questions?
Call me: Levonda Norman at 919-707-4715.
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How to Apply

You MUST apply at  https://tinyurl.com/bp5bjjyf

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: #transportation, Award Winning, engineering, Government, great place to work, Living Wage Employer, ncdot, planning, Public Sector, rail, and Veteran Friendly. Salaries: 100,000 and above.

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