Assistant Program Manager, Transportation Planning

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!

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Introduction

The Loudoun County Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure (DTCI) is seeking an experienced land development professional for the position of Assistant Program Manager, Transportation Planning. Located within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Loudoun County has been recognized as one of the fastest growing counties in the United States. This growth has created an exciting, fast-paced work environment. Our staff are individuals who choose to dedicate their talent, education, and experience to making a difference in our dynamic community. The DTCI places a high value on work-life balance, professional development, and providing service to those in Loudoun County.

Job Summary

The Assistant Program Manager, Transportation Planning will provide management functions and oversight within the Transportation Planning team.

Duties include, but are not limited to:
* Supervising staff members and managing staff performance and workload.
* Ensuring the integrity of land development application referral responses and the timeliness of submissions to assigned project managers.
* Assisting the Program Manager with long-range transportation planning and transportation policy development.
* Managing complex land development application review, including preparing written referral responses and research / development of other written transportation planning documents to include items for the Planning Commission, Board of Supervisors, and other committees as required.
* Representing the Department at internal and external meetings.
* Overseeing division records, documents, and file maintenance.

We are seeking an individual with:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* A proven track record in effectively managing land development application reviews.
* Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adjust priorities as necessary.
* Ability to work independently.
* Ability to provide prompt and effective customer service to various stakeholders.

This position is eligible for partial telework in accordance with County and Department Policies. Currently the Department is operating with a Wednesday and Friday telework schedule. Flexible scheduling is also available to address required meeting attendance outside of normal business hours.

Salary commensurate with experience

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in Planning, Public Administration, Landscape Architecture, or a related field; four (4) years of related work experience in professional planning or a related field; one (1) year of supervisory experience strongly preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Contingencies and Special Requirements

The position requires occasional attendance at night meetings to present information to the Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission, and/or other stakeholder groups.

Employment is contingent upon successful background check completion, to include criminal, credit, and driving record checks.