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Showing posts with label transportation consulting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label transportation consulting. Show all posts

Senior Transit Planner - SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Senior Transit Planner (082301)

We are seeking a full-time Transit Planner to join our growing transit planning and design group in our Saint Paul, Chicago, or Omaha office (location depending on candidate preference and location). In this role you would lead and execute tasks within transit planning projects of all types and sizes and experience a broad range of challenging project opportunities. Recent and upcoming projects include major transitways (bus rapid transit, light rail, and/or streetcar), transit route and system plans, transit-oriented development studies, Title VI/equity analyses, and stakeholder and community engagement. While our transit team works extensively in our home markets of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the greater Midwest, our practice is growing on a national level, and this position will have opportunities to collaborate on projects across the country.

At SRF, you will be supported through initiatives promoting professional development and individual growth. Depending on your aptitude and interests, you will have the opportunity to advance in technical roles, build relationships with clients and transit agencies, and pursue training opportunities that align with your interests and SRF’s goals. You will work regularly with SRF’s talented and collaborative group of planners, designers, data scientists, and public engagement specialists.

Full description and online application here.

Transportation Planner - Sam Schwartz

Who: Sam Schwartz

What: Sam Schwartz is a cutting-edge planning and engineering firm known nationally for our ability to solve complex transportation and environmental problems with creative, multi-modal solutions. Our work includes diverse, high-profile projects around the country and we meet our clients’ needs through an interdisciplinary approach to planning and engineering.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a full time Transportation Planner for our Chicago office to be part of a dynamic team that provides a range of planning services for clients, including corridor studies, safety research and analysis, strategic planning, and community-wide multi-modal transportation plans. The planner will be part of an interdisciplinary team of consultants (planning, urban design, transportation engineering) and serve as a contributor on project tasks, including technical analysis; public and stakeholder outreach; and development of maps, reports, presentations, and graphics.

The successful candidate must have the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely through writing and graphical representation.