Transportation Planning Associate I

RS&H•Lutherville, MD

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

RS&H is currently seeking a Transportation Planner/Transportation Engineer to join our Infrastructure Practice in the Baltimore area office working on a hybrid schedule! Job Summary: We are seeking a Transportation Planner/Engineer with approximately three (3) years of experience who is eager to grow and develop professionally in our Timonium, MD office. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with and a strong interest in transportation planning and project development, including feasibility or NEPA‑related studies. This role will support planning and preliminary engineering tasks such as collecting environmental and engineering data, assisting with purpose and need development, supporting multimodal evaluations, and contributing to feasibility and alternatives analyses. This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑career professional to learn and grow while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team serving local, state, and federal transportation clients in Maryland and the eastern United States. If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here. Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy. #LI-SP1 #wayup The Team From managed toll lanes and long-range corridor plans to complex interchanges, major roadway, and segmental bridge designs, our teams provide the highest quality design solutions to our clients. Each day, we partner with transportation agencies and local governments across the country to keep our communities moving and improving the overall quality of life. The Company Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Urban/Regional Planning, Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited university.
1-3 years of experience in transportation planning, preliminary engineering or project development.
Proficiency with ArcGIS/ArcGIS Pro and Microsoft Office is required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to support technical memoranda, reports, and presentations.
Strong interest in transportation planning projects of varying complexity and on-call contracts
Working knowledge of transportation planning principles, policies, and regulations at the local, state, or federal level.
Experience working with or supporting public‑sector transportation agencies (e.g., Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA), local jurisdictions)
Strong interpersonal skills that demonstrate teamwork and ability to build relationships with others
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail along with overall quality control and schedule management