Experienced Transportation Engineer or Planner

Fehr & Peers; Riverside (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with matching

Paid Vacation, holidays, and sick leave

8 weeks Paid Parental Leave

Mentoring and Career Development programs

Job summary

Fehr & Peers is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer or Planner to develop innovative multimodal transportation solutions and guide entry-level staff. You will work on diverse projects and manage client relationships while receiving support for professional growth and work-life balance.

The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• 3-10 years of relevant work experience in multiple areas.
• Excellent technical writing and public speaking skills.
• Willingness to travel to other geographic markets.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and solve complex transportation problems.
• Communicate clearly and use strong writing skills.
• Manage projects and develop client relationships.

Skills

Traffic operations analysis (HCS, Synchro, VISSIM)

Traffic engineering and streetscape design

Transportation planning (bicycle/transit plans)

Public speaking

Project management

GIS

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field

Tools

Traffic and transit simulation software

Cube/Voyager, TransCAD, EMME

Job description

Fehr & Peers is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer or Planner to join our team of creative professionals. You’ll have exciting opportunities to develop innovative multimodal transportation solutions, guide entry-level staff, and foster client connections. We are seeking professionals passionate about improving communities, motivating others, and taking initiative.

Our focus at Fehr & Peers is on empowering you to grow in your career. Our Engineers and Planners will help you build upon your project management and technical skills, advancing to higher levels of expertise and leadership. We provide support at every stage of your professional journey while respecting your need for work-life balance. Come be a part of our team, where your contributions will leave a lasting positive impact on the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and solve complex transportation planning or engineering problems involving all travel modes
• Communicate clearly and concisely, using strong writing and presentation skills
• Use a variety of software programs effectively and make timely and informed recommendations to elected officials, managers, and decision-makers
• Work on a variety of projects, which may include traffic and transit simulation, campus plans, multimodal corridor studies, transportation impact studies, bicycle and pedestrian studies, regional transportation plans, and more
• Manage projects and develop high-quality internal and client relationships

Qualifications

• 3-10 years of directly relevant work experience in one or more of the following areas: traffic operations analysis (e.g., HCS, Synchro, VISSIM), traffic engineering and streetscape design, transportation planning (e.g., bicycle or transit plans, infrastructure finance, transportation and land use policy), or travel demand forecasting (e.g., Cube/Voyager, TransCAD, EMME)
• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in transportation, civil or electrical engineering, urban and regional planning, or a related major (e.g., geography, math, statistics, economics)
• Excellent technical writing and public speaking skills
• Experience with project management and marketing
• Willingness to travel to other geographic markets as necessary
• Professional license (highly desirable)
• GIS experience (preferred, but not required)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Paid Vacation, holidays and sick leave.
• 8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
• Mentoring and Career Development programs.
• Research and Development group participation, and more.

Full information about the benefits we offer can be found by visiting our careers page.

EEO: Fehr & Peers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment in the workplace. We welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds, and hire without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service or any other characteristic protected by law.

Nondiscrimination: Fehr & Peers ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources.