Transportation Planner

Performs multimodal transportation studies and analyses, prepares and presents transportation plans and reports, provides support for internal projects, communicates directly with clients. Gathers and analyzes data, writes plans and technical sections of reports, creates supporting materials, and collaborates with senior staff to market transportation planning services.

• Recommends modifications to current plans to improve efficiency, reduce environmental impact, reduce cost, and implement other improvements.
• Performs safety analysis
• Evaluates transportation systems and provides recommendations to enhance pedestrian, bicycle, transit and automobile travel and safety for all users.
• Presents plans to agencies, community groups, and clients
• Prepares concepts for new infrastructure such as mixed use paths, crossing treatments, modern cycling facilities, transit stops, and related facilities.
• Prepares multimodal concepts, reports, and plans for public agencies
• Oversees the implementation of proposed changes and developments.
• Leads safe routes to school evaluations and similar studies

None required. AICP is desirable.

Bachelor of Science degree in an appropriate discipline is required. Two (2) years of related experience is required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Possesses high attention to detail.
• Ability to create high quality graphic based reports.
• Adheres to timeline and budgetary constraints.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to write clear reports, communicate findings, and articulate proposals and approaches.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software.
• Ability to analyze safety and traffic engineering principals using industry standard software.
• Understanding of multimodal transportation and planning practices.