Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in City Planning, Civil Engineering or closely related field. Master’s degree in Civil Engineering and/or City Planning preferred. AICP certification is desirable. Six (6) to nine (9) of experience in transportation planning, transportation engineering or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities [...]
Author: Chris Rome - Chair (Atlanta Chapter)
Atlanta Job Alert: Planner I at Alta Planning + Design
PLANNER | LEVEL I Alta Planning + Design, Inc. is an international consulting firm with a mission to create active communities. We plan, design, and implement infrastructure and programs that improve community and individual health, safety, mobility, and livability, such as bicycle, pedestrian, trail, park, greenway, and roadway planning, design, and implementation, as well as outreach [...]
YPT Atlanta discusses Regional Transit Governance
Aaron Fowler, Senior Transit Planner at the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), presented to a mixture of nearly 30 YPT members and friends on May 4th, 2015. The history of regional transit governance in the Atlanta region goes all the way back to when there were nearly 20 operating streetcar companies in the late 1800’s. In [...]
YPT Atlanta Event: Atlanta BeltLine CEO Paul Morris 5/22
YPT Atlanta is excited to host Paul Morris, President and CEO of the Atlanta BeltLine. Paul will speak at Park Tavern, which is just off the BeltLine in Midtown Atlanta. The presentation topic includes tidbits from his career, current projects on the BeltLine and tips on professional development! RSVP here! Thanks to Parsons Brinkerhoff for sponsoring. [...]
YPT Atlanta to host new MARTA CEO/GM Keith Parker
YPT Atlanta is pleased to announce that MARTA General Manager/Chief Executive Officer Keith Parker will be our Distinguished Guest at our next networking night! All YPT Members and Friends are welcome to join us on Tuesday, March 26, 6pm, at RiRa Irish Pub in Midtown Atlanta. Come welcome and meet Mr Parker. Mr. Parker is [...]