Working Title: Planner Principal TranspJob Class: Planner Principal TransportationAgency: Transportation Dept
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 02/28/2024
Closing Date : 03/19/2024
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Transportation Dept / Transportation-MAPE
Division/Unit : District 7 - Mankato / Planning
Work Shift/Work Hours : Not Applicable Shift
Days of Work : Monday - Friday
Travel Required : No
Salary Range: $29.47 - $43.51 / hourly; $61,533 - $90,848 / annually
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Telework Eligible : No
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.The work you’ll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.The purpose of this position is to provide professional planning assistance to support the District in the coordination and development of various highway, transit, freight, bike and pedestrian transportation system plans and studies; to participate in and support statewide, district, regional and local planning initiatives for the development of a safe and sound multimodal transportation system; to assist in the identification, scoping, implementation and monitoring of transportation investments in the District segment of MnDOT’s 20-year Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan and 10-year Capital Highway Investment Plan and Area Transportation Partnership-District 7’s 4-year Area Transportation Investment Program; and to ensure integration and consistency with MnDOT’s statewide and District investment goals and direction with consideration to stakeholder and public input and feedback.Minimum Qualifications· Two (2) years of advanced professional level transportation planning with working knowledge of the theory and practice of comprehensive regional and community planning, with the focus on transportation, land use, and stakeholder collaboration.Please note: A bachelor's or master's degree in Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, Sociology, Political Science substitutes for six (6) months of advanced professional experience.Preferred Qualifications· Degree in Transportation Planning, Planning, Urban Studies or closely related field.Physical RequirementsAn individual with a disability may be qualified to perform the function if an accommodation would enable this person to perform the job in a different way, and the accommodation does not impose an undue hardship.Additional RequirementsThis position requires successful completion of the following:Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check. It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment.The background check may consist of the following components:
SEMA4 Records Check
Criminal History Check
Employment Reference Check
Driver's License Check
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERMinnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.