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New Jersey Institute of Technology · 2 weeks ago

Associate Planner, Data and Multimodal Systems Planning

, None, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$64K/yr - $119K/yr

2+ years exp

New Jersey Institute of Technology is seeking an Associate Planner for Data and Multimodal Systems Planning. The role involves assisting with data analyses and research activities to support the NJTPA long range transportation plan, including performance measures and travel modeling.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Apply database, geographic, modeling, communication, and analytical tools to support technical analyses, document results, and incorporate findings into databases and other resources for further planning and project development

Contribute to the development of reports, meetings, online applications, and workshops for staff, policy makers, regional stakeholders, and the public

Assist staff in transportation modeling, forecasting, land use, performance-based planning, performance measures, environmental analysis, and other activities

Support Planning Department studies and activities studies pertaining to accessibility, livability/sustainability, active transportation, resilience, travel demand management, safety, land use, goods movement, technology, and other topics

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

GISData analysisTransportation planningTravel demand modelingStatistical packagesCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCollaborative skills

Required

Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, transportation engineering, or a related technical field required

Two (2) years of experience in transportation planning or a master's degree required

Expertise with data analysis and GIS is required

At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be excepted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position

Preferred

Familiarity with travel demand modeling and statistical packages would be desired as well as with transportation planning issues and performance measures

Knowledge of New Jersey transportation systems and planning environment is highly desirable

Familiarity with travel demand modeling, web applications and visualization methods are valued