JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB DESCRIPTION

The primary duties of a Transportation Planner are to assist with the preparation transportation and land use analyses, technical writing, and research to support environmental documents, alternatives analysis and mobility planning. These will include all modes of travel, with a strong emphasis on transit, parking, and active transportation projects. This person will also be responsible to coordinate with internal project managers, staff from teaming partners, and agency representatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct research; write proficiently; and manage multiple schedules with competing deadlines
• Assist with preparation of documents, reports, presentations, technical memoranda, public notices, forms, and other work products
• Assist with public outreach activities and support for website and social media updates
• Adhere to professional standards of consistency and reliability, timeliness, communicate clearly and concisely, and work responsibly — on a team or independently

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or higher in urban planning, transportation/transit planning, environmental studies, or related field
• 1-2 years of professional work-related experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skills, ability to take direction, and willingness to learn
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including attention to detail
• Strong work ethic with a positive attitude
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Teams, etc.) and Adobe Acrobat/Adobe Illustrator
• Can work remotely (e.g., home-office) with consistent and reliable wi-fi connection, laptop/computer, and printer

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Experience in mapping and data analytics within GIS
• Experience in InDesign and Graphics
• Experience within a consulting setting, and the ability to work independently and remotely
• Familiarity with planning projects/programs throughout California Business development experience OR willingness to learn

BENEFITS

• Hourly Pay $35-$40 based on experience
• 401K contribution
• Stipend for medical benefits
• Flexible Hours
• Sick/PTO