FAQs
What type of projects will the Early Career Transportation Planner be involved in?
The Early Career Transportation Planner will be involved in projects related to transportation planning, including multi-site/phase planning projects, site and impact assessment, general plans, specific/master plans, public involvement, regulatory compliance, equitable transportation development, transportation demand management, mobility planning, multimodal access, surface transportation, and funding.
What are the key responsibilities of the Early Career Transportation Planner?
The key responsibilities of the Early Career Transportation Planner include providing technical planning assistance, capturing, modeling, and analyzing work site information, geographical resources, and spatial and tabular data, creating plans for safe movement of people and products by all modes of transport, optimizing logistics/systems, accounting for economic, social, and environmental impact of projects, supporting project leadership, and ensuring quality standards are met.
What skills and qualifications are required for the Early Career Transportation Planner role?
The ideal candidate for the Early Career Transportation Planner role should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in transportation planning, urban planning, civil engineering, or related field. Experience with transportation planning software, GIS software, and data analysis tools is preferred. Strong communication skills, team collaboration, and attention to detail are also necessary for this role.
How does the Early Career Transportation Planner contribute to the overall goals of the organization?
The Early Career Transportation Planner contributes to the overall goals of the organization by providing technical planning expertise, assisting in project development and implementation, analyzing data to inform planning decisions, ensuring projects meet regulatory requirements, and delivering high-quality transportation planning solutions that meet client objectives and solve challenges.