Transportation Planner 5-Toll & Revenue

Directing and reviewing technical work performed by team members, including collection and analysis of transportation data (traffic counts, travel pattern surveys, travel time/delay studies and stated-preference surveys), travel demand modeling, econometric modeling, T&R spreadsheet models and risk analysis. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about shaping the future of transportation? We're seeking a talented professional to join our dynamic team and lead impactful toll and transportation studies that drive strategic decision-making for clients and communities. In this role, you'll combine expert technical knowledge with leadership and innovation to tackle complex transportation challenges. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Developing and managing scopes of work and work schedules.
• Directing and reviewing technical work performed by team members, including collection and analysis of transportation data (traffic counts, travel pattern surveys, travel time/delay studies and stated-preference surveys), travel demand modeling, econometric modeling, T&R spreadsheet models and risk analysis.
• Directing and reviewing specialty work such as stated-preference surveys and the preparation of socio-economic data/forecasts.
• Leading the production of technical documentation, including reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
• Performing toll rate studies
• Analyzing toll collection methods (All-Electronic Tolling)
• Preparing annual T&R reports
• Conducting high-level quality reviews of work products and overseeing detailed verification by team members.
• Collaborating with the business development team to develop proposals and respond to client requests for proposals (RFPs).
• Reviewing draft proposals for compliance with firm policies, industry standards, and state, local, and federal regulations.
• Meeting with current and potential future clients to review their current and future toll study requirements.
• Providing technical guidance and training to junior team members, including quality assurance and quality control of work products, and mentoring them for professional growth.

Skills & Abilities:

 

• Expert knowledge of principles and methods for moving people and goods across all transportation modes, along with understanding of current transportation trends and issues, including relative costs and benefits.
• Solid knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and governmental processes that impact transportation and planning.
• Expert knowledge of regional and community planning principles, techniques, models, and equipment applied to transportation systems.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Community Planning, Regional Planning, or related discipline; OR Master's degree in one of these fields
• AICP, PTP, PE, or CEP certification (or equivalent approved credential)
• 7 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree, OR 6 years of experience with a master's degree
• Equivalent work experience may be substituted for degree requirements
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required, with frequency varying based on project and workload demands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with industry software for travel demand modeling, highway capacity analysis, traffic simulation and statistical analysis.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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