Transportation Planner

• Develop schematic designs, corridor studies, and transportation plans • Lead all aspects of project management (planning, coordinating, and monitoring) for assigned projects • Apply effective written and verbal communication skills when preparing technical reports and documentation, participating in project team meetings, and interacting with community members and clients; ability to scale and present technical information to small and large audiences • Engage with a diverse audience of stakeholders and community groups through meetings, workshops, and open houses • Manage online engagement forums and focus groups • Develop communication and marketing materials and other graphics for a diverse group of clients • Market and showcasing planning services and capabilities to current and prospective clients; contribute to establishing and cultivating relationships within the planning community to create opportunities to partner on larger projects • Travel throughout the Milwaukee metro area to attend project meetings, conduct on-site assessments, and facilitate community engagement meetings/events; ability/flexibility to attend occasional evening and/or weekend meetings and travel overnight

• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree transportation planning, urban planning, civil engineering, landscape architecture or a related field • Minimum of 5 years of relevant planning experience • 1 year prior project management experience (i.e. designing and implementing complex projects or initiatives from beginning to completion) • Experience juggling tasks between varying phases of multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and in coordination with other disciplines • Experience facilitating public engagement sessions using a variety of methods for a range of audiences • Knowledge of planning principles applied to zoning matters • Proficiency with graphics and illustrations, a working knowledge of the Adobe Suite • Possession of a valid Driver’s License with a driving record that is in compliance with company requirements • AICP certification • Experience in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process, including preparation of Environmental Assessments (EAs) and Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) • In-depth understanding of data management and ArcGIS • Prior experience with Adobe Create Suite • Prior experience preparing and submitting funding solicitation applications • Prior experience developing conceptual project graphics • Prior experience contributing to the preparation of proposals, contract documentation, fee estimates, budgets, and schedules • Working knowledge of online mapping software