RK&K
Transportation Planner
RK&K, Wilmington, Delaware, us, 19894
At RK&K, we are shaping the future of transportation in Cities, Towns, and States across the East Coast and we are currently seeking an entry-to-mid level planner to be a part of our multi-disciplinary team. As a Transportation Planner you will be responsible for the preparation and interpretation of technical information pertinent to transportation planning. You will work from our Wilmington Delaware Office in the heart of the Riverfront or our headquarters in Baltimore's Inner Harbor and also collaborate with other teammates across our nationwide offices. The position requires a proficiency in a broad range of transportation planning areas, including multi-modal planning, land use planning, corridor studies, complete street plans, trail feasibility studies, transit service planning and geographic information systems.
Essential FunctionsCollaborate with a multi-disciplinary team on projects ranging from the visioning stage to the concept development stage.Develop, prepare, implement diverse range of transportation planning projects, including corridor studies, feasibility studies, transportation safety action plans, pathway network plans, etc.Produce professional transportation documents, tools, and presentations to be used for client, stakeholder, and public engagement i.e. committees, member agencies, working groups, community groups, private organizations, and various members of the public.Demonstrate creativity and critical thinking in solving complex transportation challenges, especially when multiple stakeholders with varied interests are involved.Research funding mechanisms for transportation programs through local, state, and federal grants; participate in grant proposals; coordinate the submission of funding applications for project delivery, prioritization, and implementation steps.Support project managers in crafting meeting materials, completing meeting minutes and public input summaries, drafting recommendations, and developing final plan documents.Working with the public and engaging diverse communities through a variety of avenues including pop-up events, open houses, and workshops.Conduct essential analyses and craft recommendations for planning efforts, studies, and plans.
Required Skills and ExperienceBS in Urban & Regional Planning, Transportation Engineering, or related field.Minimum of 3-5 year of experience in transportation planning.Demonstrated technical and non-technical professional writing.Demonstrated knowledge of transportation planning fundamentals.Previous experience with Adobe Creative Suites to support Public Engagement and Report Layout.
Preferred Skills and ExperienceCertified Planner or commensurate experience in transportation or transit planning AICP preferred.GIS analysis skills and cartography.Master's Degree in related field.
Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
What We OfferRK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:Paid time offHybrid workHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancesPaid parental leaveWellness programs and employee resource groupsCareer DevelopmentMatching 401(k) planPaid HolidaysFree parking and secure climate-controlled bike roomsEasily accessible to inter- and intra-City transitMuch, much more!
Why RK&K?As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
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Essential FunctionsCollaborate with a multi-disciplinary team on projects ranging from the visioning stage to the concept development stage.Develop, prepare, implement diverse range of transportation planning projects, including corridor studies, feasibility studies, transportation safety action plans, pathway network plans, etc.Produce professional transportation documents, tools, and presentations to be used for client, stakeholder, and public engagement i.e. committees, member agencies, working groups, community groups, private organizations, and various members of the public.Demonstrate creativity and critical thinking in solving complex transportation challenges, especially when multiple stakeholders with varied interests are involved.Research funding mechanisms for transportation programs through local, state, and federal grants; participate in grant proposals; coordinate the submission of funding applications for project delivery, prioritization, and implementation steps.Support project managers in crafting meeting materials, completing meeting minutes and public input summaries, drafting recommendations, and developing final plan documents.Working with the public and engaging diverse communities through a variety of avenues including pop-up events, open houses, and workshops.Conduct essential analyses and craft recommendations for planning efforts, studies, and plans.
Required Skills and ExperienceBS in Urban & Regional Planning, Transportation Engineering, or related field.Minimum of 3-5 year of experience in transportation planning.Demonstrated technical and non-technical professional writing.Demonstrated knowledge of transportation planning fundamentals.Previous experience with Adobe Creative Suites to support Public Engagement and Report Layout.
Preferred Skills and ExperienceCertified Planner or commensurate experience in transportation or transit planning AICP preferred.GIS analysis skills and cartography.Master's Degree in related field.
Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
What We OfferRK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:Paid time offHybrid workHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancesPaid parental leaveWellness programs and employee resource groupsCareer DevelopmentMatching 401(k) planPaid HolidaysFree parking and secure climate-controlled bike roomsEasily accessible to inter- and intra-City transitMuch, much more!
Why RK&K?As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
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