Senior Transportation/Traffic Engineering Planner

NV5•San Diego, CA

22d•Remote

About The Position

NV5 is seeking a talented Senior Transportation/Traffic Engineering Planner with 5-7 years of California transportation and traffic engineering experience. This role involves bringing innovative thinking, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of local and state transportation challenges to help deliver transformative infrastructure and mobility projects. The position can be remote, but requires travel throughout California for meetings and site visits. The ideal candidate will provide project assistance on a variety of transportation planning and traffic projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or advanced degree in City or Urban Planning
Minimum of 7 years of directly related professional work experience; experience in California is a must
Licensed TE or PE in California
Experience with Synchro, Vissim, Simtraffic, VMT, TDM
Excellent writing and business development skills
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
Possess a valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

Complete transportation planning and traffic design studies with limited supervision.
Drive business development efforts with existing and prospective clients by building trusted relationships, identifying new opportunities, and fostering long-term partnerships that contribute to the continued growth and success of the firm.
Assist with mentoring and training other staff.
Perform QA/QC review on assigned projects.
Prepare project scopes and proposal material.
Assist with public involvement activities including the preparation of newsletters, presentations, and other public meeting materials.
Complete research and data collection, including field surveys.
Maintain effective and successful communication with team, co-workers, and clients.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and of the highest quality.
Represent NV5 at professional functions.
Perform other tasks as assigned.