Transportation Policy & Communications Strategist

CDM Smith; Erie (Erie County); Sur place; USD 64 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CDM Smith invites a recent graduate in communications, political science, or public policy to join its Transportation Advisory Services. Work on funding, technology, energy, emissions, and equity issues while helping clients identify and solve public policy challenges.

The role involves stakeholder outreach, analysis of statutes, and drafting policy proposals. Travel is 10% or less, with opportunities to contribute to commissions, task forces, and working groups as directed by clients.

Qualifications

• Understanding of U.S. transportation public policy challenges at federal, state, and local levels.
• Strong analytical skills with stakeholder and political awareness.
• Fluency with financial/cost analysis of revenue collection systems.

Responsabilités

• Analyze transportation revenue and spending projections.
• Identify policy proposals and stakeholder inputs.
• Prepare papers and memos framing policy issues and trade-offs.
• Draft bill language aligning with client priorities.

Connaissances

Transportation policy challenges

Analytical thinking

Cost analysis

Tech/trends in transportation

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree a plus

Description du poste

CDM Smith invites a recent graduate in communications, political science, or public policy to join its Transportation Advisory Services. Work on funding, technology, energy, emissions, and equity issues while helping clients identify and solve public policy challenges.

The role involves stakeholder outreach, analysis of statutes, and drafting policy proposals. Travel is 10% or less, with opportunities to contribute to commissions, task forces, and working groups as directed by clients.