Job Description: The Transportation Planning Coordinator ensures the successful implementation of federal aid projects in cities and counties. The Transportation Planning Coordinator also supports the development of long-range plans and transportation improvement programs that provide a safe, innovative and reliable multimodal transportation system in Missouri. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision. Job Responsibilities: Administers projects receiving federal and state sub-allocated funding. Reviews and approves final design plans, including specifications and construction cost estimates. Provides support and oversight for the department's planning and organizational performance activities; represents the department at public meetings, including regional planning commission and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) meetings to prioritize, plan and develop transportation projects. Works with developers, cities and counties to address the impact of land development projects on the state transportation system. Coordinates and manages transportation planning studies; develops transportation improvement programs and priority lists according to funding type and availability. Performs lead worker responsibilities, including providing instruction, guidance and reviewing work. May perform supervisory responsibilities in a manner consistent with the department's Affirmative Action Plan. Job Requirements: Bachelors' Degree in Public or Business Administration, Planning, Engineering, or a related field. Membership in the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is preferred. Six years of experience in transportation engineering or planning. Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. You’ll receive training opportunities and a chance to further your career. You’ll be able to take advantage of many benefits for you and your family while providing service to others in a culturally diverse workplace. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Job Details: Company: State of Missouri Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Functions: Information Technology Job Location: Springfield, MO, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careersvilla.net