Transportation Planner I

AECOM
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Job Details

  • Location: Austin, TX, 78716
  • Date Posted: 2022-10-05
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Transportation Planners
  • Req Number: 273165BR
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Description

Job Summary

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise, and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment, and new energy. We’re one global team – over 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

AECOM is seeking a Transportation Planner to be based in Austin, TX for our smart mobility team.

This position is expected to begin in Spring/Summer 2023.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Supports technology division in performing feasibility studies focused on emerging technology solutions
  • Collects a variety of statistical data and prepares reports and maps on topics such as census information, land use, origin and destinations, etc.
  • Performs research on connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) technology and emerging infrastructure technology to assist with project alternatives and solutions
  • Assists project team with data analysis and alternative development
  • Assists with developing presentation material such as PowerPoints to present project status, alternative development, stakeholder presentations, etc.
  • Developing a comprehensive understanding of smart mobility solutions and strategies to improve safety and mobility
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Transportation Planning, or related field and none or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong written and oral communications skills
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS
  • Experience in demographic and economic analysis
  • Experience with urban design
  • Experience with graphic design


Additional Information:

  • Relocation assistance is not offered for this position
  • Sponsorship is offered for this position
What we offer
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.