Transportation Planner

We are looking for a mid-level Transportation Planner / Modeler to support data-driven planning, modeling, and investment decision-making for multimodal transportation systems in Orange, CA. This role combines traffic modeling, and benefit-cost evaluation, along with support for grant writing and funding applications. The Impact You'll Make Utilize Transportation Modeling Software • Develop and maintain traffic models (e.g., microsimulation, travel demand models) • Experience with TransCAD and Synchro is required • Experience with additional modeling software, such as Vistro and PTV Vissim, will also be well received • Perform scenario analysis to evaluate infrastructure or policy changes • Support forecasting of traffic volumes, congestion, and system performance Perform Transportation Planning Tasks • Conduct traffic analysis for development projects, transportation expansion projects, specific and general plan projects, as well as environmental (CEQA)-related transportation analysis • Analyze Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) for transportation projects • Involvement in transportation impact analyses and feasibility studies • Conduct GIS analysis and mapping, field work, benefit-cost analysis, grant writing, and community engagement Preparation of Reports & Communication • Prepare technical reports, memos, and presentations • Communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences • Collaborate with planners, engineers, and external stakeholders Qualifications The Expertise You'll Bring • A mid-level Transportation Planner/Modeler to support data-driven planning and investment decision-making for multimodal transportation systems. This role combines report writing, data analysis, graphics, transportation modeling, and community engagement. • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Urban & Regional Planning or related field. • 5+ years of work experience transportation modeling (TransCAD and Synchro). • Familiar with a range of transportation planning tools and software, including GIS, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite. • 5+ years of AEC industry experience based on Civil Engineering and/or Transportation Planning projects. • Experience and residence in Southern California is highly preferred. • Diversified experience with transportation projects involving roadway improvements (including complete streets, multi-modal corridors). • Experience working with transportation datasets, travel demand or traffic models, and geospatial tools, and can translate technical analysis into actionable insights for planners, engineers, and stakeholders. Additional Information Total Rewards That Support You We believe great work starts with supporting our people. That's why Egis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program designed to promote your health, well-being, financial security, and professional growth, including: • Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Paid time off and flexible holiday program • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow • Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses • Paid family leave • Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being • Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee discount programs At Egis, we're committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work, continue to grow professionally, and build rewarding, long-term careers.