Experienced Transportation Engineer or Planner at Fehr & Peers

Sacramento, California, United States

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$85,000 – $135,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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TransportationIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in transportation, civil or electrical engineering, urban and regional planning, or a related major (e.g., geography, math, statistics, economics)
3-10 years of directly relevant work experience in one or more of the following areas:
Traffic operations analysis (e.g., HCS, Synchro, VISSIM)
Traffic engineering and streetscape design
Transportation planning (e.g., bicycle or transit plans, infrastructure finance, transportation and land use policy)
Travel demand forecasting (e.g., Cube/Voyager, TransCAD, EMME)
Excellent technical writing and public speaking skills
Willingness to travel to other geographic markets as necessary
Professional license (highly desirable)
Experience with project management and marketing (desirable)
GIS experience (a plus)

Responsibilities

Analyze and solve complex transportation planning or engineering problems involving all travel modes
Communicate clearly and concisely, using strong writing and presentation skills
Use a variety of software programs effectively and make timely and informed recommendations to elected officials, managers, and decision-makers
Work on a variety of projects, which may include:
Traffic and transit simulation
Campus plans
Multimodal corridor studies
Transportation impact studies
Bicycle and pedestrian studies
Regional transportation plans
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Manage projects and develop high-quality internal and client relationships

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

HCSSynchroVISSIMCubeVoyagerTransCADEMMEGISTraffic Operations AnalysisTraffic EngineeringStreetscape DesignTransportation PlanningTravel Demand ForecastingProject Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range is $85,000 - $135,000 a year.

Is this role remote or hybrid, and where is it located?

The position is hybrid and based in the Sacramento region.

What are the key skills and experience required for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field, 3-10 years of experience in areas like traffic operations analysis, traffic engineering, transportation planning, or travel demand forecasting, and excellent technical writing and public speaking skills.

What is the company culture like at Fehr & Peers?

The company fosters a culture of flexibility, autonomy, and entrepreneurial approaches, emphasizing professional and personal development, collaboration, and inspiring employees.

What makes a strong candidate for this Transportation Project Manager role?

Strong candidates have 3-10 years of relevant experience in transportation analysis or planning, a relevant degree, excellent communication skills, and desirable experience in project management, marketing, GIS, or holding a professional license.

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