Kimley-Horn's San Diego, California (CA) office is currently seeking a Transportation Planner with 8+ years of experience to join our Transit team. This is an in-office position and not remote.

• Be a leader in a growing, multidisciplinary transit practice.
• Manage the planning, production, and delivery of transit projects, with a particular focus on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Light Rail Transit (LRT), and Passenger Rail.
• Apply knowledge of concept development, performance evaluation, federal programs, funding sources, and community outreach to support the advancement of transit programs.
• Assist clients with program management, capital planning, and policy development.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Effectively communicate directly with clients, community leaders, and agency staff to provide updates, propose recommendations, and address concerns or questions.
• Foster the growth and professional development of junior staff.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Maintain strong organizational skills and attention to quality.
• Balance priorities among multiple projects to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) license or Professional Engineering (PE), or ability to obtain within one year.
• Minimum of 8+ years of transit-focused experience.

Salary Range:

$120,00 to $155,000