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City of San Francisco- Transportation Planner II

City of San Francisco- Transportation Planner II role at Airport Minority Advisory Council

The City of San Francisco is seeking a Transportation Planner II to perform transportation planning work concerning public transportation, shuttle services, biking and walking, curb/parking management, paratransit, traffic management, commercial ground transportation management, and other transportation modes.

Role Description:

• Prepares, analyzes, or evaluates reports, plans, and policies for various transportation planning projects and grant requests.
• Designs, prepares, and/or coordinates the preparation of visual materials including graphs, charts, maps and models to illustrate presentations of transit and/or transportation projects.
• Reviews, interprets, and applies legislation and codes related to transportation planning to develop and implement transportation projects.
• Makes presentations to community, business and other groups to explain public transportation and/or other transportation projects.
• Assists in managing transportation projects along with the preparation of requests for grant proposals and contract documents.
• Interprets and integrates transportation policy in the review of proposed development projects and environmental impact reports.
• Develops, evaluates proposals for planning, and coordinates the implementation of transportation plans and projects including transit route, service and operational changes, and shuttle services.
• Evaluates and makes recommendations on technical aspects of transportation planning, capital, or operating projects in San Francisco involving various transit modes.
• Collects, compiles and analyzes field and other data to prepare and evaluate plans and proposals concerning public transportation activities.
• Applies computer-assisted analytical techniques to evaluate and/or forecast planning and operational data to assist in formulating transportation planning programs.
• Prepares correspondence in response to public, Commission or other agency inquiries.

How to Qualify:

• Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Transportation, Transportation Engineering, Public Administration or other closely related field.
• Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; AND two (2) years of transportation planning experience.
• Additional transportation planning experience beyond the Minimum Qualifications may be substituted for the baccalaureate degree requirement on a year-for year basis.

Application Information:

Application Opening: Monday, September 29, 2025

Deadline to Apply: Apply Immediately. Application filing will be open at least through Friday, October 10, 2025 and will close any time thereafter.

Selection Process:

Candidates deemed eligible must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes a written multiple-choice test designed to measure knowledge, skills and abilities in job-related areas.