What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Planner position at Kimley-Horn?
Overview
Kimley-Horn's Fort Lauderdale office is seeking a Transporation Planner with 4 years of experience to join their Transportation and Traffic team! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years!
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn's Fort Lauderdale office is seeking a Transporation Planner with 4 years of experience to join their Transportation and Traffic team! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
- Work with our Multi-Modal Transportation and Traffic team leading and performing a variety of transportation-related task including:
- Traffic impact studies
- Multi-modal transportation analyses and design
- Safety studies
- Travel demand modeling
- Multimodal corridor concept development
- Other various transportation and traffic related tasks
- ITS Planning and Design
- Signal Design
- Project Management
- GIS Analysis
- Contribute to the growth of this practice by participating in client meetings, client communication/coordination, mentorship of junior-level staff, and task management while working with a variety of individuals
- 4 years of directly related experience
- American Institute of Certified Planner (AICP) Certification Preferred
- Experience preparing traffic impact studies, multi-modal planning studies and improvements, traffic signal and lighting plans, signing and striping plans, and a variety of technical and planning reports
- Proficiency in Synchro/SimTraffic, TransCAD, CUBE, AutoCAD, and/or other traffic and engineering software
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work with and balance priorities among multiple projects and project managers, as well as provide direction to entry-level Transportation Analysts
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years!
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
- Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.