Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals for the under-mentioned position.
Planning Technologist (Level 4)
Qualification and Experience:-
- Diploma in Urban/Physical Planning, Geography or equivalent.
- At least three (3) years' experience in a planning environment.
Skill Requirements:-
- Sound knowledge of research methodologies, survey techniques and statistical methods.
- Knowledge of physical planning techniques
- Oral and written communication skills.
- Sound knowledge of relevant computer applications and systems.
- Analytic and problem-solving skills.
- Interpersonal and team skills.
Reporting Relationship
- Reports to: Physical Planner
Highlight of Job Functions:-
- Assess applications for development approvals.
- Process applications for the erection of private advertising structures, along with the Data Analyst, set up and monitor a database of facilities at all intersections and along roadway segments, and periodically update information.
- Investigate and respond to complaints.
- Prepare/recommend layout of projected traffic flow and circulation patterns for traffic management projects.
- Collaborate with Planning and Research Managers in developing long-term road network plans.
- Represent the Agency at the assigned Planning/Development committee.
Applications should be submitted no later than Tuesday, January 24, 2023, and addressed to:
Manager, Personnel and Industrial Relations
National Works Agency
140 Maxfield Avenue,
Kingston 10
Applications can be sent via email to: Recruitment@nwa.gov.jm
"Developing Safe, Reliable and quality Roads"