Transportation Planning

AECOM•Oakland, CA

1d•$136,906•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Transportation Planning professional in Oakland, CA. This role involves leading and managing complex transit and multimodal studies, conducting technical analyses for transportation projects, and supporting neighborhood planning and public involvement efforts. The position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to develop proposals, engage stakeholders, and present findings. The goal is to improve air quality, reduce congestion and pollution, and enhance overall transportation system efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning and Policy, Environmental Engineering, or a related field of study and 5 years of experience as a Transportation Planner, Environmental Engineer, or related occupation.
Alternatively, a Master's degree in Environmental Planning and Policy, Environmental Engineering, or a related field of study and 3 years of experience in a related occupation.
ArcGIS
Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Project management of large-scale transit projects
Regional transportation planning processes and policies
Studying and analyzing different modes of transportation and traffic impact analysis for economic development.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage complex transit and multimodal studies, including feasibility studies, NEPA/CEQA environmental clearance, and alternatives analyses for regional and corridor-level planning efforts
Conduct technical analyses for transportation projects, delivering strategies and recommendations for transit plans, and identifying appropriate funding sources
Conduct multimodal transportation and traffic impact analyses to support land use planning and economic development, recommending improvements to existing facilities and enhancing overall transportation system efficiency through a deep understanding of local and regional planning policies
Support neighborhood planning, public involvement and outreach efforts, and project development initiatives aimed at improving air quality and reducing congestion, pollution, and the impact of vehicles in urban areas
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop strategic project proposals, engage stakeholders, and present findings to advisory boards and elected officials, contributing to the growth of planning services and client trust