Entry-Level Multimodal Transportation Planner & Design Engineer

Dj; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DJ&A is seeking a motivated, creative, and detail‑oriented individual for the Transportation Planner I role. You will support multimodal transportation plans and designs to enhance safety and sustainability, gaining experience across the U.S.

You should be a self-starter, eager to learn and grow with the team. Responsibilities include data collection/analysis, plan development, public outreach coordination, and preparing reports and design drawings using GIS/ modeling tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in urban planning, transportation planning, civil engineering or related field.
• Previous internship or work experience in transportation planning, engineering, or related field is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data interpretation and analysis abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collection and analysis of transportation data (traffic counts, surveys, demographics).
• Support development of transportation plans, safety plans, corridor studies, multimodal plans.
• Collaborate with senior planners and engineers to analyze issues and propose solutions.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and technical documents for transportation planning projects.
• Assist in coordination of public outreach activities (community meetings/workshops).
• Support development of concept and final design drawings for transportation improvements.

Skills

Analytical

GIS

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Transportation planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in urban planning/transportation planning/civil engineering

Tools

Transportation modeling software

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

DJ&A is seeking a motivated, creative, and detail‑oriented individual for the Transportation Planner I role. You will support multimodal transportation plans and designs to enhance safety and sustainability, gaining experience across the U.S.

You should be a self-starter, eager to learn and grow with the team. Responsibilities include data collection/analysis, plan development, public outreach coordination, and preparing reports and design drawings using GIS/ modeling tools.