Transportation Planners

Organization: North Central Texas Council of Governments Transportation Department

Location: Arlington, Texas

Deadline: open until filled

Salary: The agency offers generous benefits, a friendly atmosphere with open communications for cooperative decision making, and challenging opportunities. The environment encourages both individual and team growth, responsibility and innovation.

Description: The North Central Texas Council of Governments Transportation Department is seeking to fill entry- or mid-level Transportation Planner positions.

  • Commuter Outreach Specialist I or II – Travel Demand Management (Commuter Travel Option) – support the Travel Demand Management (TDM) Program which focuses on promoting alternative commute options to reduce roadway congestion and improve air quality within the North Central Texas region.
  • Transportation Planner I or II – Transit Management and Planning, Mobility Management – support the implementation of transit projects and mobility management activities.

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is a voluntary association of, by and for local governments, and was established to assist local governments in planning for common needs, cooperating for mutual benefit, and coordinating for sound regional development. NCTCOG’s purpose is to strengthen both the individual and collective power of local governments and to help them recognize regional opportunities, eliminate unnecessary duplication, and make joint decisions. Since 1974, the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) has served as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for transportation in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area and is responsible for developing transportation plans and programs that address the complex needs of the rapidly growing area. The planning area for transportation includes the 12 counties of Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, and Wise.

Application Procedure: Applicants wishing to be considered for these positions should apply online. To be considered for any other position that may currently be open, applicants need to apply online separately for those postings. All submittals should include a cover letter summarizing work experience, as well as a current resume.

NCTCOG is recognized as a military-friendly employer and values the knowledge, experience, and skills acquired during your military service career. All qualified veterans are invited to apply.

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