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Position Purpose Develops a cohesive network of bicycle and pedestrian facilities through transportation planning and urban design. Applies project management skills to deliver grants, studies, and mobility projects. Manages micromobility vendors operating mobility devices in the City.

The City of Arvada promotes Equal Pay for Equal Work. Starting salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity. The range listed reflects the entire range and typical placement is entry to mid-range. Essential Functions / Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Manage the City's Bike Training Facility (BTF) asset and programming.

Prepares work orders, traffic safety studies, community outreach events, and field review of traffic related issues.

Assists with developing and administering routine contracts, which may include preparation of progress payments, negotiation of change orders, resolving contract payment disputes, and ensuring compliance with provisions in the contract.

Reviews engineering plans submitted by others, recommend changes for reasonableness, to conform with existing infrastructure, or in conformance to the city's engineering code of standards and specifications for the design and construction of public improvements.

Develops and implements educational and promotional safety programs for cyclists and pedestrians

Collaborates with planners, engineers, and program administrators across the organization to implement bicycle and pedestrian projects.

Research, coordinates, and implements pilot programs to increase bicycle and pedestrian mode share.

Maintains the City's Bicycle Friendly Community status by providing a yearly progress report.

Coordinates with neighboring jurisdictions and internal teams on joint grant opportunities.

Communicates and interacts with a variety of interests including but not limited to elected officials, government and quasi-government representatives, districts, land holders, developers, citizens, and others as needed to perform duties.

Helps develop specific routine project budgets and oversee expenditures of project funds.

Manage and maintain the city's trail counters and oversee the data collection for the bike program, ensuring accurate monitoring and analysis of trail usage to support planning and community initiatives.

Oversee the Safe Routes to School program, developing strategies to enhance student safety and promote walking and biking, while engaging the community, analyzing travel data, collaborating with the school district and individual schools, and advocating for supportive policies

Travels to and attends team and organizational meetings, training, events and activities and appropriately and professionally represents the department.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Working knowledge of the state and federal transportation planning processes.

Solid knowledge of principles and practices of transportation planning, traffic engineering, urban design, and public works practices and procedures including standards, policies, and administration.

Strong customer service skills.

Solid negotiation and facilitation skills.

Strong organizational skills and project management.

Solid computer skills related to planning practices including spreadsheets, word processing, graphics, various Software as a Service programs, GIS and databases.

Ability to effectively communicate information, both verbally and in writing, to support organizational objectives and interact with all levels of personnel within the city in a positive and cooperative manner.

Ability to apply basic knowledge of principles and practices of bicycle and pedestrian facility planning and design to capital projects.

Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Represents division on various city committees and outside organizations

Performs other duties as assigned.

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