HNTB

Transportation Planner

HNTB$74K — $139K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field
  • 4 years of relevant professional experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 3 years with a Master's degree
  • Proficiency in demand modeling or traffic simulation software
  • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with programming languages like Python or R
  • Experience in transit planning and design of pedestrian and bicycle facilities

Responsibilities

  • Research data sources and conduct data analysis for projects
  • Identify planning strategies using GIS and safety software
  • Evaluate and recommend planning processes and technical solutions
  • Coordinate with project team members and relevant disciplines
  • Lead preparation of maps and presentation materials
  • Write and produce plans, reports, and environmental documents
  • Participate in stakeholder facilitation and public processes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Work-life balance initiatives
Full Job Description
What You'll Do:
  • Research data sources, gathers data, and conducts analysis of data for use in projects.
  • Identifies planning and analysis strategies using tools such as GIS, traffic, or safety software to manipulate data, assess scenarios, and perform project analysis.
  • Investigates, evaluates, and provides recommendations on planning processes and technical solutions that best meet the project needs.
  • Leads aspects of internal and external coordination with project team members, including other discipline areas involved with the project.
  • Participates in client meetings and interactions.
  • Leads preparation of maps, exhibits, and presentation materials for projects.
  • Conducts or directs research on issues, policies, and concepts pertaining to planning, and formulates recommendations.
  • Participates in the development of conceptual planning alternatives for urban and transportation planning projects
  • Writes major sections of and leads production of plans, studies, reports, and environmental documents for transportation and infrastructure projects.
  • Participates in public process and stakeholder facilitation.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field and 4 years related professional experience, or
  • Master's Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field and 3 years of relevant experience


What You'll Bring:
  • Proficiency in professional demand modeling or traffic simulation software (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM, AIMSUN); familiarity with pedestrian simulation tools is a plus.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas and VBA; working knowledge of programming languages such as Python and/or R for data analysis and modeling is a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience in transit planning and analysis, and/or the design and evaluation of pedestrian and bicycle facilities.
  • Ability to synthesize data and draft clear, well-structured reports, including compiling and integrating contributions from multiple sources to support findings and recommendations.
  • Experience contributing to and delivering presentations, effectively communicating technical analyses and insights to internal teams and stakeholders.


What We Prefer:
  • Master's degree in Urban Planning or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE), American Institute of Certified Planner (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP)


Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:
New York, NY

The approximate pay range for New York is $74,417.85 - $139,533.46. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate nation wide pay range for this position is $74,417.85 - $139,533.46. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location.

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

About HNTB

HNTB Corporation is an American infrastructure design firm that was founded in 1914. The firm has designed many bridges, roadways, airports, and other infrastructure projects throughout the United States. HNTB has worked on many high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass, the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement, and the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport. The firm has over 60 offices throughout the United States and employs over 5,000 people.
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