Transportation Engineer or Planner (Bay Area) (5+ Years)
Job Location:
Oakland, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Fehr & Peers is looking for an experienced Transportation Engineer or Planner to help lead meaningful multimodal transportation projects that shape how people move through their communities.
In this role you wont just deliver projectsyoull help define them. Youll bring technical expertise sound judgment and a collaborative mindset to complex transportation challenges while building strong client relationships and supporting the growth of those around you.
Youll join a team that values initiative thoughtful problem-solving and mentorship. We trust our experienced staff to take ownership contribute to strategy and help move both projects and people forward.
- Lead and solve complex transportation planning and engineering challenges across all travel modes
- Communicate technical concepts clearly through strong writing presentations and discussions with clients and stakeholders
- Apply a range of analytical tools and software to develop practical well-supported recommendations
- Work across diverse project types including traffic and transit simulation corridor and campus plans multimodal studies and transportation impact analyses
- Work on a variety of projects which may include traffic and transit simulation campus plans multimodal corridor studies transportation impact studies bicycle and pedestrian studies regional transportation plans and more
- Manage projects including scope schedule budget and client coordination
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Mentor and support the development of junior staff
- 5 years of relevant experience in transportation planning or engineering including experience in one or more of the following:
- Traffic operations analysis (e.g. HCS Synchro VISSIM)
- Traffic engineering and streetscape design
- Transportation planning (e.g. bicycle/ transit plans infrastructure finance transportation and land use policy)
- Travel demand forecasting (e.g. Cube/Voyager TransCAD EMME)
- Bachelors or masters degree in transportation civil or electrical engineering urban and regional planning or a related field (e.g. geography math statistics economics)
- Strong technical writing and public speaking skills
- Experience with project management and contributing to business development efforts
- Professional license (highly desirable)
- Willingness to travel to support projects and collaboration across offices
- GIS experience (preferred but not required)
We value the unique experiences perspectives and contributions of our employees and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We are passionate about transforming transportation solutions to improve the communities we serve through innovation and creativity.
