The Central Transportation Planning Staff of the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) seeks a motivated and organized self-starter to provide administrative and technical support to the MPO board and its staff. The Assistant Planner will be responsible for the administrative tasks associated with planning and conducting MPO meetings and supporting the members of the MPO board. The Assistant Planner, with the guidance of planning staff, will also take part in the work of the MPO to study and answer transportation planning and policy questions related to the Boston region. The MPO work includes the development of long- and short-term planning and capital documents as well as programs focused on performance-based planning, climate resilience, and community transportation access, among others. This position reports to the Manager of MPO Activities, and it is an excellent opportunity for new planners looking to expand their skillset and gain valuable formative professional experience.
Compensation and Benefits
This is a full-time position and the starting salary range is $55,000 – $65,000 annually, contingent upon qualifications and experience. The agency offers excellent Massachusetts state employee benefits; a flexible, supportive work environment; and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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