Entry-Level Transportation Engineer/Planner — Mentoring & Growth

Lever, Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 84,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with matching and profit–s

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Benefits

Paid Vacation, holidays and sick leave

8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Mentoring and Career Development

R&D group participation

Job summary

Fehr & Peers is seeking an Entry-Level Transportation Engineer or Planner to build a strong professional foundation under guidance from experienced staff. You will learn standard techniques, grow your skills, and contribute to a wide range of transportation planning, engineering, and design projects.

The role emphasizes curiosity, collaboration, and a proactive approach. Training, mentoring, and opportunities to work on diverse projects are offered as you advance your career.

Qualifications

• We’re looking for candidates who show curiosity and initiative and a collaborative approach.
• Experience can come from internships, coursework, research, or other relevant activities.
• An EIT is preferred for engineering candidates.

Responsibilities

• Conduct transportation analysis and prepare reports, memos, and other technical deliverables.
• Participate in meetings, including preparing presentations and public outreach materials.
• Support project coordination and management activities.
• Engage with professional organizations and industry activities.
• Conduct site visits and collect field data.
• Explore opportunities to contribute to Fehr & Peers internal Research and Development program.
• Embrace new tools and technologies to enhance day-to-day work while maintaining professional judgment.

Skills

Curiosity

Initiative

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s or in-progress Master’s in transportation, civil or electrical engineering, urban and regional planning

Tools

Microsoft Excel

GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS)

CAD (AutoCAD, MicroStation)

HCS, Synchro/SimTraffic, Vistro, VISSIM, Sidra

Cube/Voyager, TransCAD, VISUM, Emme

Python or R

Job description

Fehr & Peers is seeking an Entry-Level Transportation Engineer or Planner to build a strong professional foundation under guidance from experienced staff. You will learn standard techniques, grow your skills, and contribute to a wide range of transportation planning, engineering, and design projects.

The role emphasizes curiosity, collaboration, and a proactive approach. Training, mentoring, and opportunities to work on diverse projects are offered as you advance your career.