Job offer: Road Planner

OrganisationNational Works AgencyReferenceVAC-51900Contract TypeFull-TimeIndustriesLand Use & Environmental ManagementLocationKingstonSalary & Benefits$3,501,526.00 per annumDate Posted02/09/2024Expiry Date18/09/2024Assess road development proposals, recommend mitigation alternatives, update guidelines, conduct impact analyses, design traffic layouts, collaborate on projects, process applications, and represent the Agency at planning meetings.

 

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Degree in Urban/Physical Planning or equivalent
• At least three years' experience in a planning environment
• Training in road planning methods
• Training in Development Control particularly Development & Subdivision Approval Process
• Training in Project Planning and Appraisal 

 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess proposal for road development.
• Recommend optionslalternatives to mitigate impact on communities, businesses or other stakeholders affected by proposed developments of road network.
• Research new and update existing planning guidelines for team members.
• Conduct surveys, analyses, and impact of projects.
• Prepare/recommend layout of projected traffic flow and circulation patterns for traffic management projects.
• Collaborate with Highway Planning Team and Major Projects in developing new road projects and improvements to existing highways.
• Process Developments, Subdivisions, Advertisement, and other types of applications
• Represent the Agency at assigned Planning/Development committee meetings.
• Sound knowledge of research methodologies, survey techniques and statistical methods.
• Knowledge of road planning techniques 

 

 Only individuals short-listed will be contacted.