Transportation Planner

We are seeking a skilled Transportation Planner to support transportation planning, mobility studies, land use assessments, and infrastructure development projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in transportation planning, traffic and mobility analysis, development review, stakeholder coordination, and preparation of planning studies. This role involves analyzing transportation systems, supporting regional planning initiatives, conducting research, and providing recommendations to improve transportation networks and community development outcomes.

• Manages complex planning studies, development applications and reviews.
• Reviews and processes complex comprehensive plan amendments, rezoning, annexations, site plans and plats.
• Conducts research and prepares statistical reports on land use, physical, social and economic issues.
• Provides professional planning assistance to member communities on varied land use and transportation projects.
• Develops plans, studies and analyses on regional basis.
• Works in regional program areas relating to natural/water resources planning, community development, hazard mitigation, coastal zone management, and others.
• Performs field inspections to gather data relevant to the development review process and/or to verify that development projects comply with approved plans.
• Conducts meetings and presents reports and other findings to staff with advisory boards and elected officials.

• Bachelor's degree in Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related field.
• 3-8 years of experience in transportation planning, mobility planning, traffic studies, or infrastructure planning.
• Strong understanding of transportation systems, land use planning, and regional development principles.
• Experience with transportation modeling software such as VISUM, TransCAD, Cube, EMME, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of sustainable transportation, public transit planning, active transportation, and smart mobility solutions.
• Experience working on government, municipal, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.