Senior Planner: Transport & Resilience Lead (Hawaii)

SSFM International; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision for E

401(k) with company contributions

PTO + holidays + community service

Development, wellness, and recognition

Job summary

SSFM International seeks a Senior Planner in Hawaii to lead transportation, community, and resilience planning initiatives. The role offers project-manager level independence, strong client-facing communication, and the opportunity to shape projects from scoping through delivery.

You will guide complex planning analyses, produce clear reports and graphics, mentor junior planners, and coordinate with engineers, designers, analysts, and environmental specialists to deliver integrated solutions in

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation and community planning.
• Ability to lead planning studies and produce technical reports.
• Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage transportation, community, and resilience planning projects from scoping to delivery with full ownership of tasks and timelines.
• Serve as primary client contact, maintaining relationships and representing SSFM with professionalism.
• Lead advanced planning analyses, prepare high-quality reports and graphics, and translate data into actionable recommendations.
• Design and facilitate stakeholder and community engagement, including workshops and public meetings.
• Mentor junior planners to elevate team performance and workflow.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, analysts, and environmental specialists to deliver integrated solutions.

Skills

Transportation planning

Community planning

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Written & verbal communication

Education

Planning degree

Job description

SSFM International seeks a Senior Planner in Hawaii to lead transportation, community, and resilience planning initiatives. The role offers project-manager level independence, strong client-facing communication, and the opportunity to shape projects from scoping through delivery.

You will guide complex planning analyses, produce clear reports and graphics, mentor junior planners, and coordinate with engineers, designers, analysts, and environmental specialists to deliver integrated solutions in