Sep 07, 2024

Transportation planner / analyst

  • State of Nevada
  • Carson City, NV, USA

Job Description

Announcement Number: 48527 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/21/2024 Close Date: 09/04/2024 Recruiter:

STEPHANIE SWANSON

Phone: (775)888-7276

Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 1 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins

The Position

Transportation Planner/Analysts participate in transportation system analysis, a continuing comprehensive and cooperative planning process, research programs or projects, safety programs and/or related functional areas as mandated by, and within the guidelines of, federal, State and local authorities; monitor, develop and implement State and federal funding and programming/planning requirements and ensure compliance with federal funding requirements.

Incumbents perform in a journey level capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series.

This position is within the Transit Section of the Multimodal Planning Division and participates in the overall administration of NDOT's Rural Transit Program. The incumbent will be provided with on-the-job training. The incumbent will become comfortable with Federal Transit Administration regulations and guidance and will prepare and track budgets associated with grants, grantee agreements, and consultant agreements, as well as organize and analyze data to meet various reporting requirements. The incumbent should possess strong communication skills, and advanced Microsoft Office, Outlook, and organizational skills to fulfill the mission of the Transit Section and of NDOT. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/

To Qualify

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:

Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a degree in engineering, business administration, planning, math, geography, economics, statistics or related field and one year of professional experience in one or more of the following: conducting and participating in transportation analysis, planning or research programs; developing studies, reports, and master plans; collecting and analyzing data; forecasting trends and developments; developing alternatives to achieve goals and identify available financing; OR one year of experience as a Transportation Planner/Analyst Trainee in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.

The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment

  • If you qualify based on your degree and are wanting credit, please make sure your transcript is attached, is your transcript attached? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204