Transit Planner — Strategic Mobility & Projects

Whitman,-Requardt-

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 55,104 - 82,656

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Leave accrual and paid holidays

Group Life Insurance

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental and maternity leave benefits

Job summary

Whitman Requardt and Associates, LLP (WRA) is seeking a mid-level Transit Planner to join our Baltimore team. The role involves hands-on planning for transit and mobility projects, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement across multiple project types.

The ideal candidate has a strong transportation planning background, 11–15 years experience, and skills in GIS, data visualization, and client service. AICP certification is a plus, and the role may involve coordination with public agencies and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Environmental Planning, or a related field.
11-15 years relevant experience in transportation and/or transit planning, with a demonstrated understanding of the transportation planning process, transit operations concepts, and methods.

Responsibilities

Serving as part of project teams with multiple project managers focused on a variety of project types for transit and multi-modal transportation studies, providing technical input on projects.
Participating in a variety of transportation infrastructure studies that could include transit development plans, transit service operating plans, equity analysis, transportation/transit corridor studies, Bus Rapid transit (BRT), and other mobility studies.
Performing data analysis and reporting; mapping, graphics, and visualization planning work.
Assisting in project implementation at all levels by working collaboratively with the client, public agencies, and the general public to garner support for the project, build consensus, and identify potential funding.
Assisting in the development of policy positions, advocacy strategies, and presentation materials.
Serving as task lead on transportation and/or transit projects, including feasibility studies, alternatives analysis, environmental analysis, operations planning, and other project development studies.
Assisting with planning, implementing, and evaluating existing and new mobility services, including fixed route bus service and demand response transit, and ensuring coordination among various service types.
Providing general planning support, including data collection, research, and documentation.
Attending and contributing to client, stakeholder, and public engagement meetings.