Job Postings

We are seeking a motivated planning professional with strong analytic, communication, and organizational skills to collaborate on this project and lead specific tasks. The work of the Office of Safe Streets involves technical tasks as well as engagement activities. Typical day-to-day activities include research, data analysis and interpretation, report writing, preparing and giving presentations, setting up and facilitating meetings, and working with regional partners at every level (municipal, county, state, and federal).

Tasks will include assisting planning staff with several ongoing programs and technical studies including the County’s Complete Streets Implementation Program, the County’s Strategic Infrastructure Investment Plan, Open Space grant program, and several bike and pedestrian implementation projects. Responsibilities will also include assistance on North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) grants and ongoing transportation planning activities associated with the annual Subregional Transportation Planning (STP) program.

The successful candidate for this position possesses and demonstrates a thorough understanding of a range of experience in multi-disciplinary planning that are integral to planning on the county level. It is essential that the Supervising Planner understand work program management to direct and train staff while managing a core set of projects of their own. This position involves direct contact with the Passaic County Board of County Commissioners and Administration, local municipal staff and officials, state and federal agencies, funding partners, as well as local stakeholders and the public. The successful candidate must have strong communication skills with outstanding analytical, presentation and writing skills.

Community planning office Heyer Gruel & Associates, located in Red Bank, NJ has a need for at least one Senior planner.  Assignments will include both municipal and private work, including master plans, redevelopment, affordable housing and other planning studies.

Community planning office located in Red Bank, NJ has a need for an associate planner with 1-3 years’ experience.  New Jersey planning licensure not necessary.  Assignments will include both municipal and private work, including master plans, redevelopment and other planning studies.  Strong writing skills a necessity.

SJTPO is seeking an experienced professional for a full-time position that will be responsible for the data-driven safety initiatives, including the Local Safety Design Assistance Program, Local Safety Application Assistance Program, and implementation of the Countywide Local Road Safety Plans; bicycle and pedestrian planning, including planning and implementation of the Active Transportation Master Plan and support for the regional South Jersey Trails program; as well as management of consultant-led technical studies.

The South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO) is seeking an experienced professional for a full-time position. Responsibilities include management and development of SJTPO’s Transportation Improvement Program (TIP); administration of local project development efforts; oversight of SJTPO’s congestion management and relief planning efforts and intelligent transportation systems planning efforts; as well as management and oversight of consultant-led technical studies.