Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Transportation planning, Technical writing, Data analysis, Public outreach, Stakeholder coordination
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Transportation planning, Technical writing, Data analysis, Public outreach, Stakeholder coordination
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Transportation planning, Technical writing, Data analysis, Public outreach, Stakeholder coordination
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Transportation planning, Data analysis, Technical writing, Public outreach, Stakeholder coordination
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Topographic Surveying, Boundary Resolution, Legal Descriptions, 3D Scanning, Point Cloud Extraction
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Topographic Surveying, Boundary Surveys, 3D Scanning, Point Cloud Extraction, CAD Processing
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Topographic Surveying, Boundary Surveys, 3D Scanning, Point Cloud Extraction, CAD Processing
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Topographic Surveying, Boundary Surveying, Legal Descriptions, 3D Scanning, Point Cloud Extraction
For over 60 years, DOWL has thrived as a highly reputable, professional services consulting firm, recognizing that the foundation of our past, present, and our future is our people. DOWL’s foundation is built upon …
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Skills: Full Cycle Recruitment, Talent Sourcing, Candidate Screening, Interview Coordination, Applicant Tracking Systems
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Full Cycle Recruitment, Talent Sourcing, Candidate Screening, Interview Coordination, Applicant Tracking Systems
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Full Cycle Recruitment, Talent Sourcing, Candidate Screening, Interview Coordination, Applicant Tracking Systems
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Construction Observation, Contract Plan Interpretation, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Office, AASHTOWare
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$73k–$110k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Health Savings Account, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, AD&D insurance, Short-term disability insurance
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Transportation Planner 3 is responsible for preparing transportation system plans, modal plans, and long-range planning documents. They also lead public meetings, conduct data analysis, and coordinate with stakeholders to support community transportation goals.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in transportation planning, civil engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience is required, along with proficiency in transportation planning concepts and software.
Full job description
Why DOWL?
DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related Services, Transportation and Structures, and Water and Environmental Services. At DOWL, you're valued. We support your growth, offer great benefits, and foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork.
DOWL provides a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and financial well-being of our full-time employees and their families. DOWL offers a High-Deductible Health Plan with a Health Savings Account (HSA) (including employer contribution). Other benefits include flexible spending account, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, dependent care account, employee assistance program, a 401(k) plan with discretionary employer contributions for matching, profit sharing, student debt repayment, paid time off, paid holidays. Paid Time Off (PTO) accrues at a minimum of 16 days per year and accruals being on first day of employment. Employees also receive nine paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more details and eligibility please visit Careers - DOWL.
The salary range for this position is $73,345.35 to $110,018.02 USD
In addition to base salary, employees may be entitled to other forms of compensation depending on the type, duties, or location of the position.
Transportation Planning and Design
Join our dynamic team of transportation planners and designers dedicated to creating innovative, practical solutions that improve safety, connectivity, and accessibility. Collaborating closely with our traffic engineers, you'll help develop and implement roadway improvements that solve immediate traffic challenges while supporting long-term community goals. If you're passionate about shaping smarter, safer transportation systems, we'd love you to be a part of our team!
Summary
The Transportation Planner 3 provides planning services including preparing transportation system plans, modal plans, long-range plans, transportation studies, transportation planning work programs, and other transportation-related planning documents as assigned. Duties include assisting with research, data analysis, technical writing and plan development, leading public meetings and outreach, preparing presentation materials and graphics, agency and stakeholder coordination, and other duties as assigned. The person in this position is expected to exercise a strong work ethic, desire to learn new skills, and have great organizational and communication skills. A Transportation Planner 3 should demonstrate proficiency in and assist with managing transportation planning concepts, apply functions including land use and transportation relationships, short-range and long-range planning, transportation system planning and analyses and evaluation, transportation public policy, traffic engineering, environmental analysis, public involvement and communications, land use planning and community development. A Transportation Planner 3 exercises discretion and judgement in all work tasks. This person is expected to work well with others, absorb and apply constructive criticism, and seek input and guidance from more experienced members of the team as necessary. This position will with limited guidance from a more experienced Transportation Planner.
Job Responsibilities and Duties
To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Software
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) - Proficient
Market Sector Software (may include ArcGIS, TransCAD, Synchro, Vissim, Power BI, etc., dependent on position and other relevant skills and experience) - Developing
Technical Expertise
Intermediate understanding of technical fundamentals
Performs moderately complex tasks independently
Effectively divides projects into individual tasks
Leads technical effort on small projects
Performs quality control of basic deliverables
Teamwork
Team player, able to follow on large, complex projects and lead a small team on simple tasks. Anticipate the needs of other technical disciplines and takes responsibility for their results.
Project Delivery
Produces the following independently, or with very limited oversight:
Transportation system analyses
Transportation planning reports
Policy papers
Meeting agendas and minutes
Public involvement and communication materials associated with transportation planning projects
Understanding Budget and Schedule
Strong understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets. Able to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort. Able to consistently meet budget and schedule expectations on projects.
Industry Standards and Regulations
Demonstrate strong familiarity with the following transportation planning documents programs, codes, and state and federal regulations:
Transportation and land use plans, policies, and programs
Transportation funding and program delivery mechanisms, plans, policies, and opportunities
Transportation system analyses
Transportation resiliency analyses
Population, economic, and demographic forecasts as they relate to transportation
Public and agency involvement plans and communication strategies
Transportation planning regulations, programs, and guidance documents
Client Interaction
Frequent client communications. Resolves issues on small projects. Attends client meetings. Consistently uses situationally appropriate communication tools (e.g., email versus phone versus in-person).
Other
Other duties as assigned.
Level of Work/Accountability
Performs moderate to advanced levels of technical work on larger and more complex projects as assigned by the market sector. Operates with a moderate level of autonomy. May assist with some project management tasks.
Supervisory Duties
No
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's Degree in transportation planning, land use planning, civil engineering, communications, or associated field required
Years of experience required: 4 years
Years of experience required with advanced degree: 3 years
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Driving is an essential job function or a valid driver’s license is required to support legitimate business purposes
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Related keywords
Transportation PlanningCivil EngineeringLand Use PlanningArcGISTransCADSynchroVissimPower BITransportation System AnalysisTraffic EngineeringEnvironmental AnalysisPublic InvolvementTechnical WritingProject ManagementStakeholder CoordinationTransportation Resiliency
For more than 60 years, it has been the quality of our people that defines the DOWL difference.
Our staff of dedicated professionals consistently exceeds our client's expectations, and has enabled us to develop into one of the West's leading planning, surveying, civil/transportation, and environmental services firms.
Today, we offer a wide range of engineering services to public and private clients, from the Arctic Ocean to the Rio Grande, ready to handle any challenge.
DOWL provides a wide range of civil and structural engineering and related services, including facility site planning and design; the design of roadways, highways, airfields, and trail systems; bridges and structures; water, sewer and storm drain systems; environmental documentation and permitting; water rights planning and design; and materials testing.
Offices: 15325 SE 30th Place, Suite 300, Bellevue, Washington 98007, US · 5015 Business Park Blvd, Suite 4000, Anchorage, Alaska 99503, US · 222 N. 32nd Street, Suite 700, Billings, Montana 59101, US · 4686 E Van Buren St, Suite 175, Phoenix, Arizona 85034, US · 309 SW 6th Ave, Suite 700, Portland, Oregon 97204, US
For more than 60 years, it has been the quality of our people that defines the DOWL difference.
Our staff of dedicated professionals consistently exceeds our client's expectations, and has enabled us to develop into one of the West's leading planning, surveying, civil/transportation, and environmental services firms.
Today, we offer a wide range of engineering services to public and private clients, from the Arctic Ocean to the Rio Grande, ready to handle any challenge.
DOWL provides a wide range of civil and structural engineering and related services, including facility site planning and design; the design of roadways, highways, airfields, and trail systems; bridges and structures; water, sewer and storm drain systems; environmental documentation and permitting; water rights planning and design; and materials testing.
Offices: 15325 SE 30th Place, Suite 300, Bellevue, Washington 98007, US · 5015 Business Park Blvd, Suite 4000, Anchorage, Alaska 99503, US · 222 N. 32nd Street, Suite 700, Billings, Montana 59101, US · 4686 E Van Buren St, Suite 175, Phoenix, Arizona 85034, US · 309 SW 6th Ave, Suite 700, Portland, Oregon 97204, US