Senior Transportation Planner — Multimodal Leadership

RPMGlobal; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Financial wellness

Professional development

Work-life balance

Flexible schedule

401k

Wellbeing program

Career growth

Job summary

David Evans and Associates, Inc. seeks a Senior Transportation Planner in the Seattle/Bellevue/Tacoma/Olympia region to lead multimodal transportation planning efforts for public agencies.

The role emphasizes project management and technical leadership for transportation studies, including master plans, corridor analyses, safety and complete streets projects, while mentoring staff and expanding the Puget Sound DEA Smart Mobility practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in urban or regional planning, transportation engineering, urban design, or closely related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience with transportation planning and engineering studies.
• Recent and relevant transportation project or transportation plan development experience in the Puget Sound Region.
• Collaborative team player who communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Takes ownership and shows initiative in delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Project Delivery: Manage planning studies of varying degrees including scope, schedule, quality, and financial management
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical direction and task leadership for transportation projects and collaborate with Smart Mobility leaders in other markets and across DEA’s diverse business units, markets, and technical practices to assist with staffing to fulfill project and business development opportunities.
• Business Development: Provide leadership and assistance in cultivating and maintaining effective client relationships to support business development opportunities.
• Staff Development: Promote employee development with mentoring and training for junior staff.

Skills

Project Delivery

Technical Leadership

Business Development

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's in urban/regional planning

Master's in urban/regional planning

AICP/PE

Job description

David Evans and Associates, Inc. seeks a Senior Transportation Planner in the Seattle/Bellevue/Tacoma/Olympia region to lead multimodal transportation planning efforts for public agencies.

The role emphasizes project management and technical leadership for transportation studies, including master plans, corridor analyses, safety and complete streets projects, while mentoring staff and expanding the Puget Sound DEA Smart Mobility practice.