Transportation Management Plan (TMP) Specialist III

About the role

This position applies advanced knowledge of work zone traffic control, safety, operations, and applicable standards to develop comprehensive Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) that address traffic control, transportation operations, and public information needs. As part of a multidisciplinary project team, the TMP Specialist III collaborates with project managers, design staff, and construction personnel to help ensure TMP strategies are appropriately incorporated into construction staging, sequencing, and field practices.

Responsibilities

• Research data sources, gathers data, and conducts analysis of data for use in projects.
• Identifies planning and analysis strategies using tools such as GIS, traffic, or safety software to manipulate data, assess scenarios, and perform project analysis.
• Investigates, evaluates, and provides recommendations on planning processes and technical solutions that best meet the project needs.
• Leads aspects of internal and external coordination with project team members, including other discipline areas involved with the project.
• Participates in client meetings and interactions.
• Leads preparation of maps, exhibits, and presentation materials for projects.
• Conducts or directs research on issues, policies, and concepts pertaining to planning, and formulates recommendations.
• Participates in the development of conceptual planning alternatives for urban and transportation planning projects.
• Writes major sections of and leads production of plans, studies, reports, and environmental documents for transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Participates in public process and stakeholder facilitation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field and 4 years related professional experience, or Master's Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field and 3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of traffic management planning principles, work zone safety, and applicable regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical, implementable solutions.
• Ability to work independently on complex assignments with general supervision.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation and client interaction.
• Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff.
• Planning and organizing work to meet project schedules and quality expectations.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Skills

• Professional Engineer (PE), Engineer in Training (EIT), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), or similar certification.
• Advanced experience developing TMPs for complex urban, freeway, or high-traffic-volume projects.
• Experience coordinating TMPs with state DOTs, local agencies, and construction contractors.
• Familiarity with traffic analysis tools, traffic control software, or CAD/GIS for plan development.

Benefits

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Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

Varies