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Multimodal Transportation Coordinator, City of Columbia

Job Category
Planning, GIS
Employee Status
Full Time
Position Hours
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, with some work evenings and weekends
Job Duties

This position performs professional and technical work in current and long-range programs related to the development and implementation of transportation plans and policies, capital improvements, infrastructure development, curb management, and other City projects and programs; and implementation of the community’s pedestrian and bicycle master plan (Walk Bike Columbia) and the active transportation system for the City; and performs related work as assigned. This position supports educational and encouragement activities related to public outreach with regard to active transportation.

The incumbent works within a general outline of work to be performed, and develops work methods and sequences under general supervision. The position requires knowledge of the principals and practices of transportation and active transportation. Develop and implement transportation plans, policies, and programs to improve mobility and safety for all users. Lead projects focused on active transportation and implementation of the City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan.

Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate equity, environmental sustainability, and accessibility into transportation planning efforts. Coordinates with City, regional, and state agencies on design and implementation of active transportation projects and programs. Engage with the public to solicit feedback and promote active transportation. Analyze reports and studies, and make recommendations for improving the accessibility and safety of all users within the right-of-way. Coordinates the collection of ped/bike counts and maintains database. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in transportation planning, transportation engineering, urban planning, or civil engineering with an emphasis on active transportation, or a closely related field. Three years of relevant prior experience with five preferred. Valid South Carolina Class “D” Driver’s License.

Pay Info
$61,767
Deadline
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender/sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veterans' status, or genetic information. Individual applicants with special needs are requested to contact Human Resources so that reasonable accommodations may be made in a accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.