Ryan Farncomb Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Oregon, United States

Ryan is the Regional Transportation Division Manager for Parametrix's Oregon and Idaho transportation practice. In this role, he supports transportation staff across the Division, guides the direction and future of the practice, and ensures we deliver quality work on-time and on-budget across our entire portfolio.

Portland, Oregon Area

Ryan is Senior Planner and Project Manager with Parametrix in Portland, OR. He focuses on multimodal planning throughout the Pacific Northwest, including transit policy, plans, and design; bicycle and pedestrian planning; and general system planning.

Portland, Oregon Area

Co-teach USP 544: Urban Transportation Planning at Portland State University. The course is focused on fundamental transportation challenges in small and large urban areas, as well as the significant state and federal laws that guide transportation planning and their practical implementation.

Portland, Or

Ryan was a Project Manager, Transportation Planner, and Portland Transportation Planning Group Leader with Jacobs (formerly CH2M) in Portland, Oregon. He worked with communities small and large across the Pacific Northwest to develop multimodal infrastructure plans, transit plans and projects, public engagement approaches, grant applications, and funding strategies.

Poulsbo, Wa

• Assisted with managing state and federally-funded transportation projects. • Prepared grant applications for street improvement projects; wrote and received $3 million in grants through April 2013. • Assisted with updating the Comprehensive Plan and six-year Transportation Improvement Program.

Newberg, Or

• Evaluated barriers to cycling and walking at a local elementary school.• Identified encouragement and targeted enforcement strategies to increase pedestrian and cyclist safety. • Developed plan for infrastructure improvements and projects to increase student walking and biking.

• Managed federal, state, and local environmental permitting process for public works projects, include NEPA, SEPA, and shorelines management. • Wrote grants for state and federal transportation funds.• Developed project budgets and managed consultant procurement process. • Managed federally-funded transportation projects.• Created graphics, presentations and reports for the City Council. • Coordinated public education and outreach for projects.• Received 2011 Governor's Smart Communities award for work on the Poulsbo Comprehensive Plan.

• Administered contracts, developed project budgets, and ensured environmental compliance for public works projects.• Wrote contract specifications and assisted in development of project plans.• Represented the City on local and regional transportation planning committees.• Assisted in management of public works projects from design through construction.• Conducted public outreach and prepared presentations for the City Council and the public.

• Implemented storm water monitoring program and collected samples for lab analysis.• Coordinated storm water and Low Impact Development (LID) education program.• Produced educational brochures, posters, an interpretive sign and presentations to citizens groups and City Council.• Assisted with long-range transportation planning and developing new City street standards incorporating non-motorized elements and Low Impact Development (LID) techniques.

• Coordinated stakeholders concerning the conservation of state-owned property.• Organized a large public meeting and presentation.• Wrote editorials and served as press liaison.

Master Of Urban And Regional Planning, Transportation Planning

Activities and Societies: APA member

Education record

Bachelor Of Arts, Planning And Environmental Policy

Program on the Environment