Transit-Focused Senior Transportation Planner

HDR; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time away

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Retirement savings plan with employer

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Transportation Planner to join our Washington area team, with a base in Bellevue or Seattle. You will help shape transportation choices for communities, interface with clients, and lead multidisciplinary planning efforts.

As an employee-owned firm, HDR fosters a collaborative culture with competitive benefits and opportunities to influence mobility and infrastructure across public and private sectors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Engineering or related field.
• At least 10 years' experience with transportation planning.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Understanding of transit planning principles.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and personnel.
• Solid business development skills; demonstrated ability to relate well to clients; and demonstrated presentation skills.
• Active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct and monitor all aspects of large multidiscipline transportation planning and environmental compliance projects.
• Directly interface with client staff and leadership.
• Establish client relations and participate in marketing, contractual, design and production meetings.
• Direct work of others in completion of required studies, documents and reports.
• Demonstrate extensive public participation, agency coordination, planning and programming experience.
• Coordinate staffing and workload through project development to complete documents on schedule.
• Participate in design development and contract document work sessions with appropriate technical professionals and other disciplines.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Strategic planning

Public engagement

Project management

Client relations

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Planning or related field

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Transportation Planner to join our Washington area team, with a base in Bellevue or Seattle. You will help shape transportation choices for communities, interface with clients, and lead multidisciplinary planning efforts.

As an employee-owned firm, HDR fosters a collaborative culture with competitive benefits and opportunities to influence mobility and infrastructure across public and private sectors.