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CDM Smith
Transportation Planner 1 (2027 New Graduates!)
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What they do
A Transportation Planner provides transportation planning to maintain or improve the quality of life in urban areas or regions; develops transportation projects to improve safety and address economic development and environmental issues.
$86,894 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
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- Under direct supervision, gathers, compiles and analyzes transportation data including traffic counters, flow data, etc.
- to create basic complexity modeling for existing and proposed transportation systems (roads; bridges; highways; tunnels; tolls; etc.).
- Reviews existing models and recommends improvements/changes as necessary.
- Leverages transportation systems, models, simulations and data to prepare basic complexity studies of existing or proposed transportation system including: new systems; upgrades or updates to existing systems; re-routing of systems; reviews of existing systems; etc.
- Creates transportation surveys, exhibits, and other meeting materials as necessary, to identify areas of public concern and facilitate public and stakeholder input.
- Leads and performs traffic count and safety studies.
- Reviews proposed transportation project sites for alignment with draft designs and plans.
- Reviews transportation plans for compliance/consistency with applicable local, state and federal laws.
- Escalates any legal compliance issues as necessary.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Collaborates with engineers to research, analyze or resolve transportation conceptual /schematic design issues.
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance