Overview
Planning Analyst in the Service Planning and Analysis department. Please note: job posting closes on 7/14/2026 (Tuesday).
OVERALL DESCRIPTION
Performs a wide range of transit planning functions, assists and supports the development of the Authority’s long-range plan, capital program, bus network redesign, station-area planning, and regional planning coordination. Provides a wide-range of technical support including, data analysis, mapping, data entry and collection, report writing, and meeting attendance and coordination.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
– Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Urban, Regional or Transportation Planning, Geography, Business or Public Administration or related field required.
– Proficiency in software applications to support transportation analysis and communications, such as; ArcGIS or other related GIS software, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel required.
– Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills required.
IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
– Previous experience and understanding of theories, principles and practices of transportation, urban and regional planning, land use planning, public outreach and community planning preferred.
– Master’s Degree in Transportation Planning, City and Regional Planning, or other closely related field preferred.
– Experience with, or knowledge of technical research methods and analysis preferred.
– Knowledge of SEPTA service area, functions and responsibilities, regional planning activities, techniques used in the development of general transportation plans preferred.
