
Transportation Planner I
SOUTH EAST TEXAS REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY
June 2025
Working Title: Transportation Planner I
Department: Transportation and Environmental Resources
FLSA: Non-Exempt
State Classification: Planner I
Class Number: 0156
Salary Group: B18 $45,521 - $71,055
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Transportation Planner I reports directly to the Director of Transportation & Environmental Resources (T&ER) and will assist in conducting short and long-range transportation planning, demographic analysis, and air quality planning activities.
Work involves planning, developing, and implementing transportation plans/programs.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
- Immediate Supervisor: Transportation and Environmental Resources Director
- Employees Supervised: None
- Other: Has regular contact with other T&ER personnel, elected officials, local and state governmental staff, and the general public.
Examples of Work:
- Collects, organizes, and analyzes data required in the development of transportation plans or programs.
- Tracks projects and programs, maintaining relevant databases and tracking information.
- Composes, reviews, and edits technical documents, material, and reports
- Research federal and state regulations and other information as required.
- Assists other planning staff as appropriate.
- Performs related work as assigned.
General Qualifications Guidelines:
- Bachelor’s degree required and Master’s degree preferred in Urban or Regional Planning, Economics, Public Administration, Geography, Political Science, or Related Field.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) preferred.
- Experience in Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
- Experience in planning and research work preferred.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED
Valid Texas driver’s license and reliable personal transportation.
SEND RESUMES TO:
South East Texas Regional Planning Commission Attn: Bob Dickinson
2210 Eastex Freeway
Beaumont, TX 77703
Fax 409.729.6511
EMAIL: bdickinson@setrpc.org
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