Senior Transportation Planner at TKDA

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TransportationIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in transportation planning, urban planning, civil engineering, landscape architecture or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of relevant planning experience
2 years prior project management experience (i.e. designing and implementing complex projects or initiatives from beginning to completion)
Experience juggling tasks between varying phases of multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and in coordination with other disciplines
Experience facilitating public engagement sessions using a variety of methods for a range of audiences
Knowledge of planning principles applied to zoning matters
Proficiency with graphics and illustrations, a working knowledge of the Adobe Suite
Possession of a valid Driver’s License with a driving record that is in compliance with company requirements
Preferred Qualifications
AICP certification
Experience in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process, including preparation of Environmental Assessments (EAs) and Environmental Impact Statements (EISs)
In-depth understanding of data management and ArcGIS
Prior experience with Adobe Create Suite
Prior experience preparing and submitting funding solicitation applications
Prior experience developing conceptual project graphics
Prior experience contributing to the preparation of proposals, contract documentation, fee estimates, budgets, and schedules
Working knowledge of online mapping software

Responsibilities

Develop schematic designs, corridor studies, and transportation plans
Lead all aspects of project management (planning, coordinating, and monitoring) for assigned projects
Apply effective written and verbal communication skills when preparing technical reports and documentation, participating in project team meetings, and interacting with community members and clients; ability to scale and present technical information to small and large audiences
Engage with a diverse audience of stakeholders and community groups through meetings, workshops, and open houses
Manage online engagement forums and focus groups
Develop communication and marketing materials and other graphics for a diverse group of clients
Market and showcase planning services and capabilities to current and prospective clients; contribute to establishing and cultivating relationships within the planning community to create opportunities to partner on larger projects
Travel throughout the Milwaukee metro area to attend project meetings, conduct on-site assessments, and facilitate community engagement meetings/events; ability/flexibility to attend occasional evening and/or weekend meetings and travel overnight

Skills

Transportation Planning

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Corridor Studies

Schematic Designs

Technical Reports

Business Development

Proposal Writing

Public Presentations

Community Engagement

TKDA

Engineering, architecture, and planning solutions

About TKDA

TKDA offers full-service engineering, architecture, and planning solutions across various sectors, utilizing a range of technologies to deliver innovative and lasting solutions in aviation, rail, surface transportation, and water.

444 Cedar St # 1500, St Paul, MN 55101, USAHeadquarters

1910Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

201-500Employees