Transportation Policy & Outreach Specialist

CDM Smith; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 64,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a recent graduate to join our Transportation Advisory Services team. You will help identify, analyze, and solve public policy issues and funding challenges in transportation, contributing to meaningful infrastructure projects.

The role involves financial analyses, stakeholder engagement, bill tracking, and designing policy proposals. Travel involvement is possible, and you will collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver client-focused solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; 1 year of related experience.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth financial analysis of transportation revenue and spending projections.
• Analyze stakeholders, policy positions, influences, priorities, and authorities.
• Design and conduct stakeholder and community outreach to solicit input on policy proposals.
• Research statutes, regulations, and bills.
• Research, track, and analyze bills.
• Support the design and setup of commissions, task forces, and working groups addressing policy issues and challenges.
• Coordinate input on policy proposals from task forces and stakeholders.

Skills

Public policy

Stakeholder analysis

Financial analysis

Transportation technology

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a recent graduate to join our Transportation Advisory Services team. You will help identify, analyze, and solve public policy issues and funding challenges in transportation, contributing to meaningful infrastructure projects.

The role involves financial analyses, stakeholder engagement, bill tracking, and designing policy proposals. Travel involvement is possible, and you will collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver client-focused solutions.