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Transportation Planner, Kimley-Horn - Lisle, IL

Requisition Number15-0480
TitleTransportation Planner
StatusFull-Time
LocationLisle, IL
DescriptionKimley-Horn's Lisle, IL office is seeking experienced transportation planners to join our growing team. We are looking for entrepreneurial people who enjoy working in a team environment where they can develop and grow a transportation planning practice of their own, while working alongside leaders in the industry. Our firm's flat management structure provides a great deal of autonomy to consultants who are passionate about building their practice and serving clients. The successful candidate will work on cutting-edge transportation tasks and projects including long-range transportation plans, transportation master plans and corridor studies. 
Position Requirements• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related area of study
• AICP, P.E. or qualified to sit for AICP or P.E. within one year
• At least 4 years of experience post college graduation in transportation planning
• Strong organization and planning skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
Min. Experience4
Min. Education LevelBachelor's Degree
Required MajorAny Relevant Major
Desired QualificationsAICP certification and/or PE preferred.

Master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning