Experienced Transportation Engineer or Planner at Fehr & Peers

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Transportation, Urban PlanningIndustries

Requirements

4–10 years in transportation planning or engineering (operations, design, forecasting, policy)
Strong technical, writing, and presentation skills
Strong curiosity about the world around you
Project management experience; marketing exposure a plus
License or certification preferred; GIS helpful

Responsibilities

Contribute to projects from focused corridor studies to region-shaping initiatives, aligning with funding, working across specialties (operations, safety, economics, curbside management, transportation demand management, transit, design, and more), and co-authoring competitive grant narratives
Communicate with impact by writing understandable policies for the public, crafting valuable memos for decisionmakers, and briefing city leaders with clear, actionable insights
Design smarter systems, such as redesigning downtown streets for safety and efficiency, developing TDM plans for stadiums and universities, and replacing generic ITE rates with context-sensitive models
Grow with the team by mentoring and being mentored, providing generous feedback, building tidy, reusable analytics (Python/ArcGIS/Excel), and balancing high-impact work with life outside of it
Become a trusted advisor by winning repeat business with clients through deep knowledge of local communities and insights for complex decisions
Help with practical tasks like adding trips for a university with better transit and shuttles, developing TDM plans for NFL stadiums, redesigning street systems for shared safe space, weighing quick-build safety design options for city managers, and developing transit system plans to prioritize investments meeting community goals

Skills

Python

ArcGIS

Excel

Transportation Demand Management

Transit Planning

Street Design

Safety Analysis

Grant Writing

Policy Analysis

Curbside Management

Fehr & Peers

Develops tailored transportation solutions

About Fehr & Peers

Fehr & Peers specializes in developing innovative transportation solutions tailored to diverse community needs, leveraging self-funded research and development investments to provide well-informed, data-driven answers and potential solutions. They actively listen to client and community needs, handling every project with diligence and focus, and have been trusted as objective partners in transportation since 1985.

100 Pringle Ave #600, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USAHeadquarters

1985Year Founded

$5MTotal Funding

DEBT_PPCompany Stage

ConsultingIndustries

201-500Employees