Principal Planner - Transportation Project Delivery

Job description

About Houston-Galveston Area Council The Houston-Galveston Area Council is one of the largest regional planning commissions in the country with a diverse service area of 13 counties and more than 7 million people. We are the pulse of our region addressing issues that cross city limits and county lines every single day. We make decisions that affect our transportation system, ensure the safety and well-being of our seniors, connect people to jobs, help families recover from natural disasters, preserve water quality for our children, and so much more. We work to make the region a great place to live, work, and thrive. What will I be doing?: ü Conduct meetings with local government sponsors (and prepare summary documentation) regarding project development and delivery status for projects programmed in the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) as well as included in H-GAC’s 10-Year Plan and the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) ü Identify schedule risk items for project delivery and report potential solutions to assist in project development and delivery efforts ü Coordinate with local government sponsors to identify priority transportation projects to initiate and expedite through...