Under general direction, leads the planning, policy development, and strategic initiatives of the Parking & Mobility Administration to support the City’s long-term transportation, safety, and access goals. The position is responsible for advancing citywide mobility, parking, capital, and safety planning efforts that improve access, manage congestion, and support sustainable growth. Through coordination with City departments, private partners, and community stakeholders, the Strategic Mobility Planning Manager develops and implements strategies that align parking operations, mobility services, and infrastructure investment with the City’s strategic priorities; and performs other related duties as assigned.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Leads development and implementation of citywide parking and mobility planning initiatives; oversees preparation and implementation of the City’s Parking & Mobility Strategic Plan; develops policies and programs to improve system efficiency, reduce congestion, and enhance accessibility.
2. Coordinates planning efforts related to parking supply, pricing strategies, curb management, and mobility services; evaluates long-term parking and mobility infrastructure needs associated with redevelopment and growth.
3. Coordinates citywide mobility planning initiatives including multimodal transportation planning, micromobility integration, and access management strategies.
4. Supports development and implementation of mobility initiatives that complement transit, walking, biking, and microtransit services..
5. Evaluates opportunities to improve connectivity and reduce reliance on single-occupancy vehicles.
6. Conducts parking studies and system evaluations to assess demand, utilization, pricing strategies, and operational efficiency; develops parking management strategies including shared parking, demand-based pricing, and public-private parking integration.
7. Supports strategic planning for parking infrastructure, including evaluation of new parking facilities or redevelopment of existing assets.
8. Coordinates capital planning initiatives related to parking and mobility infrastructure; evaluates feasibility of parking facility redevelopment and new infrastructure projects; supports development review processes by evaluating parking and mobility impacts associated with major development projects.
9. Coordinates roadway safety planning initiatives and supports implementation of safety improvement strategies; works collaboratively with transportation engineering, public works, and planning departments to improve roadway safety outcomes; supports implementation of safety programs aligned with local, state, and federal safety initiatives.
10. Develops and implements TDM strategies designed to reduce congestion and improve system efficiency; coordinates programs that encourage alternative transportation options including transit, biking, walking, and shared mobility services; evaluates effectiveness of TDM initiatives and recommends program adjustments as needed.
11. Identifies and develops partnerships with private parking operators and property owners to improve utilization of existing parking resources; evaluates opportunities for shared parking agreements and coordinated parking management; coordinates with developers, business organizations, and institutional stakeholders to support parking and mobility objectives.
12. Administers the valet permitting program; reviews valet permit applications to ensure compliance with City regulations, safety requirements, and operational standards; coordinates with enforcement staff and applicants to address operational issues related to valet operations.
13. Manages planning studies and strategic initiatives related to parking and mobility; coordinates consultant services and oversees scope, schedule, and deliverables; prepares reports, presentations, and recommendations for City leadership and elected officials.
14. Serves as liaison between the Parking & Mobility Administration and other City departments; coordinates with regional transportation agencies, mobility providers, and community stakeholders; participates in public meetings and presentations related to mobility and parking initiatives.
15. Performs related work as required.
