Transportation Planner Opportunity at Greater Bridgeport Transit: Creative & Motivated Candidate Sought

Greater Bridgeport Transit (GBT) is seeking a creative, highly motivated individual to serve as a Transportation Planner in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

The position involves routine monitoring and assessment of the quality and performance of GBT’s services, including the development and implementation of periodic route and schedule adjustments for the bus system. This includes data collection and analysis to support service improvements.

GBT is looking for candidates with an understanding of bus transit systems, including fixed route, paratransit, microtransit, and other service designs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to establish, oversee, and maintain effective working relationships with staff, as well as possess a general understanding of marketing and community engagement strategies for transit.

The Transit Planner role is a full-time position posted through GBT’s official careers page, with applications being accepted via the agency’s website. GBT emphasizes its mission to contribute to a better community through public transportation, guided by values centered on customer and community focus, mutual respect, and clear, accurate communication.

As of April 25, 2026, GBT employs more than one hundred and fifty team members across various roles, including bus operators, mechanics, cleaners, supervisors, and administrative and support staff. The agency continues to prioritize hiring individuals interested in serving the public and supporting community success through reliable transit service.