My team at the U.S. DOT Volpe Center is hiring entry and mid-level planners. This team works closely with a variety of federal agencies including the National Park Service, Federal Highway Administration, and Millennium Challenge Corporation, among others. The posting closes on September 12th.
Thanks,
David
-------
The Volpe Center is seeking Community Planners at the entry- and mid-levels
to support our Policy, Planning & Environment Technical Center. The
employee(s) will be responsible for the development, planning, and
implementation of guidance, tools, strategies, policies, plans, and programs
related to transportation planning, environmental stewardship, realty,
research, and related topics.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate an ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams both within his/her organization and across organizational boundaries. As part of our team, you will help increase the level of expertise of transportation professionals within our clients’ organizations; support better-prepared transportation plans that serve national, state, regional, and local needs; and advance professional capacity building initiatives across federal and state agencies. You will work with several teams contributing to major projects, and may take on appropriate task- and project-management roles.
This is a great opportunity for professionals with varying levels of
experience in transportation planning, professional capacity building, and
community/stakeholder involvement.
Volpe is committed to fostering an all-inclusive diverse workforce where
employees feel valued for their unique backgrounds and qualities and have a
sense of belonging and engagement in helping to advance transportation for the
public good.
If you or someone you know is interested, I encourage you or them to apply. We are looking for a diverse pool of well qualified candidates. The announcement is posted as Public and Merit Promotion for eligible applicants on USA Jobs - https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/544177800 or you may apply on the Volpe Career site https://www.volpe.dot.gov/about-us/careers.
Please Note: Current Volpe employees with duty stations other than Cambridge, MA may apply for this position and may remain in their current duty station, if selected. Salary will be adjusted in accordance with the locality pay of the specific area. Salaries for areas are available on the OPM website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/2019/general-schedule.
Open & Closing Dates: September 3, 2019 - September 12, 2019
Application Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/544177800
Information Session
When: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 from 11:00am - 11:30am
Where: Volpe HR Learning Center (Building 2, Rm 143) at the Volpe Center in Cambridge, MA, or call-in number 1-877-336-1839/Access Code: 6481986.
In the case of inclement weather, the information session will take place
via the call-in number at the scheduled date/time.
Eric Plosky from the Transportation Planning
Division, Aaron Jette from the Program Development and Capacity Building
Division and Julianne Schwarzer from the Policy Analysis and Strategic Planning
Division will hold an information session to describe the job and answer any
questions interested candidates may have. Jaclyn Amicangelo from Human
Resources will be there to answer questions about the application process.
Please direct any questions to Jaclyn Amicangelo, Volpe Human Resources, at
617-494-1301.