Senior Transportation Planner

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a creative and motivated professional as a Senior Transportation Planner to support our Multimodal Planning Group in Raleigh, North Carolina. You will support the group’s growing local and national practice and work directly with industry-leading transportation planners, designers and engineers. You will have a strong interest in system-level transportation planning and data analysis, with a background in community planning (CTPs/LRTPs/MTPs, Bike/Ped Master Plans, etc.), engineering, landscape architecture, or urban design. Candidates must be willing to travel and ideally have a valid driver’s license. 

The ideal candidate enjoys producing work at a fast pace, while being interested in the development of client-facing materials, analysis and summary of data, technical writing, and internal resource management. Technical experience with at least one of these key software programs is a requirement: ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or SketchUp. Above all, the successful candidate will be highly self-motivated and curious, have a friendly, outgoing demeanor, and be able to multitask, ask questions to continually improve, and learn from feedback. 

Your Key Responsibilities Include

• Analysis and summary of data, including US Census, crash records, or performance monitoring resources
• Technical writing, and summary of project-record notes/files
• Report layout and editing in Adobe InDesign
• Map creation or analysis with ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Online
• Development of transportation planning projects, feasibility studies, and reporting
• Assist with facilitation of public workshop events and client meetings
• Help lead the Multimodal Planning Group through technical skillset and mentorship
• Perform planning &/or design duties, as needed for projects 

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated and highly organized
• Proficient with Microsoft Office365 Suite (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, Word, Excel)
• Experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp &/or ArcGIS Desktop software preferred
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite software such as Photoshop, InDesign, and/or Illustrator
• Comprehensive approach to challenges and problem-solving 

Education and Experience

• Bachelors in Engineering or Planning with a Transportation concentration, a master’s degree is a plus. 
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in transportation planning 

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Flexibility to work from the office or from home. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.