TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onSidewinder Drive, Prospector Square, Park City, Summit County, Utah, 84068, United States
About the Role
The Transit Service Planner serves as a vital professional and technical resource for Park City Transit, leading system planning efforts to design routes and drive continuous service improvement. This role exists to balance cost, customer experience, operational performance, and system reliability while aligning transit strategies with community needs and City goals.\n In this position, you will integrate data analysis, operational requirements, and stakeholder input to refine routes, schedules, and service strategies. You will collaborate with internal departments, regional partners, and elected officials to support broader mobility, land use, and sustainability objectives. The role requires a deep understanding of Park City's transit routes, system design, and operational challenges, ensuring that service delivery is optimized through data-driven decision-making.
Working Environment
Work is performed primarily in an office setting. However, the role involves occasional non-traditional working hours, including rotating shifts, on-call duties, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support public involvement and special events. The position may also require lifting up to 25 lbs for temporary roadway devices or meeting materials.
Equal Opportunity
Park City Transit is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Sidewinder Drive, Prospector Square, Park City, Summit County, Utah, 84068, United States
Park City, Utah
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAnalyze operating plan effectiveness using software tools and performance metrics to improve efficiency
- check_circleCollect and evaluate system data to assess route effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities
- check_circleUtilize route planning software and GIS systems to develop and refine route and schedule data
- check_circlePerform QA/QC and validation checks to ensure data accuracy and troubleshoot scheduling issues
- check_circleCollaborate with Operations and Customer Service teams to support manpower projections and schedule changes
- check_circleServe as the Transportation Planning liaison for CAD/AVL software coordinating with vendors and IT staff
- check_circlePartner with internal departments to develop signage, rider information, and public-facing transit materials
- check_circleSupport Title VI analysis by providing necessary scheduling data and reports
- check_circleSupport preparation of service data reports and the annual National Transit Database submission
- check_circleDevelop and maintain transit bus schedules and routes while adhering to budget and regulatory constraints
- check_circleReview draft public schedules for accuracy and collaborate with stakeholders to support analysis
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in a related field
- verified3+ years of experience in transit and/or transportation planning
- verifiedKnowledge of current transit planning service practices and processes
- verifiedPublic speaking and/or community engagement experience
- verifiedKnowledge of State and Federal laws and Regulations governing the transportation of passengers
Nice to Have
Master's degree or certifications in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Expertise in transit service planning, routing, and scheduling. Working knowledge of Park City transit routes and operations. Project management experience. Knowledge of related transit scheduling, planning, and related software (Optibus, ArcGIS, etc) and their applications.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Data Analysis, Route Planning Software, Optibus, Geographic Information System, Gis, Automatic Vehicle Location, Avl, Arcgis, Project Management, Transit Service Planning.
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field required; Master's degree or certifications in a related field preferred.
Frequently asked questions about TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER at Park City Municipal Corporation
What does a TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER at Park City Municipal Corporation do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER at Park City Municipal Corporation will analyze operating plan effectiveness using software tools and performance metrics to improve efficiency; collect and evaluate system data to assess route effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities; utilize route planning software and gis systems to develop and refine route and schedule data; and perform qa/qc and validation checks to ensure data accuracy and troubleshoot scheduling issues.
What are the requirements for this TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER role?expand_more
To qualify for the TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER at Park City Municipal Corporation position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in a related field; 3+ years of experience in transit and/or transportation planning; Knowledge of current transit planning service practices and processes; Public speaking and/or community engagement experience; and Knowledge of State and Federal laws and Regulations governing the transportation of passengers.
Where is the TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER role at Park City Municipal Corporation located?expand_more
TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER at Park City Municipal Corporation is based in Sidewinder Drive, Prospector Square, Park City, Summit County, Utah, 84068, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Park City Municipal Corporation has listed this TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER role as on-site.
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TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER at Park City Municipal Corporation typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER at Park City Municipal Corporation include Data Analysis; Route Planning Software; Optibus; Geographic Information System; Gis; Automatic Vehicle Location; Avl; and Arcgis.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in a related field required; and Master's degree or certifications in a related field preferred.
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TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER at Park City Municipal Corporation is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.
About Park City Municipal Corporation
Park City Municipal Corporation serves as the governing body for Park City, Utah, operating within the Government Administration industry. Historically rooted in silver mining since its founding in 1884, the municipality transitioned into a ski destination following the industry shift in the early 1960s. Today, the organization supports the community as a prominent resort town known for hosting the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.
The corporation implements strategic initiatives designed to position Park City as the premier resort town in America. Key objectives include preserving the natural environment and developing the area into a thriving mountain community. The administration focuses on cultivating an engaged government and citizenry while fostering a diverse and healthy population.
Operations are centered in Park City, Utah, where the municipal corporation balances historical heritage with modern development goals. The entity manages local governance to ensure sustainable growth and community well-being across the region.
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