Cosing Date: 9/23/2024 5:00 PM Alaska - 2 positions

The position is responsible for the performance of professional-level transportation planning work. Duties involve the research and analysis of technical planning issues of both a short and long-term nature, the analysis of public and private development projects, and the preparation of plans.

Responsible for the implementation, administration, formulation, and monitoring of the major specialized planning program, Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions (AMATS}, plans and programs to include, but not limited to elements of the Metropolitan Transportation Plan; the Transportation Improvement Program; the Public Participation Plan; as well as assist in grant management as related to the formulation of quarterly and annual reports under the guidance of Transportation Planning MPO Division Manager.

Represent the department at the monthly AMATS Meetings and various agency public meetings and perform public speaking in a variety of forums.

Prepare draft written reports and studies, help prepare requests for proposals select consultants, and project work programs, and monitor contract compliance. Review/ analyze and prepare written/oral/graphic recommendations on transportation & land use planning proposals.

Possess the ability to multitask to include leading projects and directing the prioritization of work for technical staff; and be self-directed, motivated, and works independently as well as a team member.