Transportation Planner/Engineer

Arcadis; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 89,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401K

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

15 days PTO

Nine paid holidays

Job summary

Arcadis is looking for a full-time Transportation Planner/Engineer for their Atlanta office to enhance mobility and improve quality of life through sustainable transportation solutions. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders on transportation projects, data analysis, and developing planning reports.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in civil or transportation engineering, 2-3 years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of related transportation planning experience.
• Ability to work in a high-pace environment with flexibility on multiple projects.
• Fluency in the MS Office software suite.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data collection and analysis for transportation projects.
• Develop planning reports and project-related documents.
• Liaise with project managers and design staff for project delivery.
• Organize meetings and document repositories for projects.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders in meetings.

Skills

Transportation planning

Urban planning

Data analysis

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or transportation engineering, planning or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description

Arcadis seeks a full‑time Transportation Planner/Engineer to join an innovative and collaborative group of skilled planners, engineers, data analysts, and modelers in the Atlanta office. The interdisciplinary team is actively engaged with state, regional, and local partners to support a variety of transportation projects across the nation and globally.

The position requires assisting our growing Mobility Advisory Team by developing sustainable transportation solutions that enhance mobility, improve quality of life, and prioritize safety, accessibility, and environmental sustainability. The role involves transportation planning, public transportation, active transportation, multimodal integration, and data analysis to optimize the flow of people and goods, reduce congestion, and enhance overall mobility.

Role accountabilities

• Act as a project resource through leading data collection and analysis efforts, providing technical transportation planning guidance, and assisting in review of design solutions.
• Contribute to the development of planning reports, deliverables, and other project-related documents that meet both Arcadis standards and client requirements.
• Regularly liaise with Project Managers and staff from other design disciplines within Arcadis and from partner firms to support successful project delivery.
• Work with Project Managers on management tasks, including coordinating internal and external meetings, organizing document repositories, and ensuring timely delivery of project deliverables.
• Attend and contribute to client, stakeholder, and public engagement meetings and events as needed.

Qualifications & Experience

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with transportation and/or urban planning for multi-disciplinary projects.
• 2-3 years of related transportation planning experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil or transportation engineering, planning or related field.
• Ability to work in a high‑pace environment with the flexibility to work on multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills with clear, grammatically correct technical/business writing.
• Fluency in the MS Office software suite, with strong abilities in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required.

Key Attributes

• Expectation to perform duties outside core responsibilities, requiring adaptability and a willingness to develop new skills.
• Creative, resourceful, with strong interpersonal skills, and capable of working both in groups and autonomously.
• Strong organization, time management, and research skills.

Benefits

Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, and optional benefits such as wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $89,100. Actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.