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TRANSPORTATION PLANNING SUPERVISOR

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TRANSPORTATION PLANNING SUPERVISOR
Class Code: 543J
Category: Science & Engineering
Salary Range: 75
Abolished Effective: 05-09-2014


Definition

Serves as a planning section supervisor within an operational branch, e.g., Travel Data, Systems Planning, Economic Planning, etc.

Distinguishing Characteristics

While the "definition" generally describes the positions allocated to this classification, the sole criteria for allocating mid management transportation planning positions is the point value assigned to the position.

Positions at this level are allocated only on the basis of point values as reflected in the Transportation Mid Management point factor evaluation system for transportation planning personnel. Point values are based on knowledge and skills, mental demands and accountability. The point spread for positions at this level is 442 630 points.

Legal Requirement(s)

There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure the appropriate licenses/certifications are obtained for each position.

Desirable Qualifications

Professional registration as an engineer in the branches of civil engineering or building architectural engineering, and one year of experience as a Transportation Planning Specialist 5 or equivalent classification.

OR

Professional registration as an engineer in the branches of civil engineering or building architectural engineering, and two years of experience as a Transportation Planning Specialist 4 or equivalent classification.

NOTE: A Master’s degree in engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, planning, environmental science, chemistry, physics, mathematics, economics, business administration, or social sciences may substitute for professional registration as an engineer in the branches of civil engineering or building architectural engineering.  Equivalent formal course work in an established Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program may substitute for a specified Master’s degree.

Equivalent education/experience.

Class Specification History

New class: Adopted 11-8-79; Effective 1-1-80
Revised minimum qualifications: 12-12-80
Revised minimum qualifications: 9-11-81
Revised definition, distinguishing characteristics, minimum qualifications and title change (formerly Transportation Planning Supervisor l): 3-1-84; adopted 1-12-84
Revised minimum qualifications: 10-15-99
Revised new class code: (formerly 67880) effective July 1, 2007