Job Description
Join Pennsylvania's premier transportation agency and shape the future of mobility in Philadelphia! We're seeking a dynamic Public Transportation Specialist to develop innovative transit solutions that connect communities and drive economic growth. This pivotal role involves collaborating with city officials, analyzing transit data, and implementing policies that enhance accessibility and efficiency. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension plans, and opportunities for professional development while serving the public good. Be part of a team committed to building sustainable transportation infrastructure that improves quality of life for all Pennsylvanians.
Responsibilities
- Analyze transit data and trends to optimize Philadelphia's public transportation network
- Develop and implement transit policies aligned with state and municipal goals
- Collaborate with city officials and community stakeholders on transit initiatives
- Manage grant applications and funding for transportation projects
- Conduct public outreach programs to gather community feedback
- Prepare comprehensive reports on transit performance and improvement strategies
- Monitor compliance with federal and state transportation regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in transportation planning or public transit management
- Proficiency in GIS software and transit data analysis tools
- Strong knowledge of FTA and PennDOT regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with grant writing and project budgeting
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders