At Kimley-Horn, our analysts benefit from hands-on experience, technical and consulting trainings, mentorship opportunities, and developmental programs geared towards growing the firm's next generation of leaders. You will have opportunities to quickly gain exposure to client interactions, project financials, and serve in task management roles. As a valuable addition to our team, you will solve complex problems, exercise creativity, and collaborate with partners to provide excellent products for... more details
Transportation Planner/Engineer
Posted Date22 hours ago(6/3/2024 10:00 AM)
ID
2024-13305
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Discipline/Focus
Transportation/TPTO
Overview
Our White Plains, New York (NY) office is seeking an ambitious transportation planning and traffic operations (TPTO) planner or engineer to support a variety of large transportation planning projects for public and private clients in. We are looking for 4+ years of experience performing traffic analyses for public clients, utilizing Vissim traffic simulation software and/or Synchro signal timing software. Kimley-Horn is celebrating 17 years as one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For.
Responsibilities
At Kimley-Horn, our analysts benefit from hands-on experience, technical and consulting trainings, mentorship opportunities, and developmental programs geared towards growing the firm’s next generation of leaders. You will have opportunities to quickly gain exposure to client interactions, project financials, and serve in task management roles. As a valuable addition to our team, you will solve complex problems, exercise creativity, and collaborate with partners to provide excellent products for our clients. Your contributions will support the effective long-range planning of multimodal corridors.
Our team is looking for a planner or engineer to support several large-scale traffic analysis projects in performing traffic analyses and forecasting travel demand. These projects require the use of PTV Vissim, Synchro, Microsoft Excel, ArcGIS, and other related softwares. We are looking for an experienced planner or engineer to quickly step into a task management role and support training and growth of recent graduates.
Qualifications
Passion for transportation planning and traffic operations, specifically interest in performing large traffic analysis projects (TIAs)
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant program and 4+ years of relevant experience
Intermediate traffic analysis skills using most of the following applications:
PTV Vissim – experience developing models, calibrating models, performing future year analyses, and reporting results
Synchro – experience performing traffic analyses and taking signal timings from Synchro to Vissim
Cube or related travel demand modeling software – experience running travel demand models and forecasting future year travel demand
Microsoft Excel – proficiency in using Excel to compile traffic counts, balance volumes, create reporting tables and figures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills exhibited by experience writing reports and giving presentations to technical and non-technical audiences
Passion and demonstrated drive to achieve goals
Use of creativity to recommend solutions to challenging problems
Attention to details and ability to contribute to a positive work environment
Clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing tasks or small projects
Experience teaching or delegating tasks to younger staff
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