Transportation Planner

Houston Engineering, Inc.

Transportation Planner

Sioux Falls, SD +3 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Collect data, complete research and provide project administration for a variety of planning projects such as multi modal transportation and corridor studies and land use planning.
    • Develop, review, and evaluate planning documents including ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, policies, and guidelines.
    • Research various transportation funding avenues and prepare grant applications for clients to help secure funding.
    • Understand municipalities, state and local agencies, universities, and private clients needs to perform a variety of transportation planning analysis through spreadsheet and GIS tools.
    • Develop public engagement programs for any transportation plan to ensure equity and broad representation in planning efforts.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in planning, urban or regional planning, civil engineering or related field (e.g. Landscape Architecture, Geography, etc.), plus five years of professional experience.
    • Ability to work on several projects or issues simultaneously and attend to details while keeping big-picture goals in mind.
    • Ability to work independently or in a team environment as needed.
    • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to develop and give public presentations.
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products, GIS programs and other applicable applications.
    • In-depth knowledge of one or more transportation planning specializations, such as long-range transportation plans, bicycle and pedestrian planning, transit planning, corridor and traffic studies, sustainability, equity, and land use planning.
    • AICP Certification is preferred.

    Additional Information

    Benefits of Joining HEI

    As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay, significant annual bonuses, paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSA & FSAs, flexible schedules, annual HEI logo wear, plus more.

    Additionally, view our careers page to read about HEI being selected as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the PB 50 best places to work for several years in a row!

    Apply by September 30, 2024

    EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

  • Locations
    Maple Grove, MN • Fargo, ND • Greenville, SC • Sioux Falls, SD