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Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. At Jacobs, we’re putting our knowledge and imagination together to shape the next generation of innovative transportation solutions, especially in Transportation Planning. If you want to join a company invested in you, your success, and the global community then join us as a Senior Transportation Planner in Austin, Texas. When you join us, you’ll support a variety of transportation plans including multi-modal corridor planning studies, feasibility studies, regional transportation plans, and other plans/programs. This is your opportunity to work on engaging plans, projects and programs. You will be part of a multi-disciplined, highly skilled, and diverse team of planners, engineers, data scientists, GIS professionals, and environmental specialists leading projects locally and nationally. This is an opportunity for motivated people to influence and provide leadership as part of the growing Jacobs’ transportation planning practice. Jacobs Planners have op

In this role you will:

•Play leadership roles in the development of planning studies, stakeholder engagement plans, and planning deliverables for:

* ·multimodal transportation systems

* ·transit networks, facilities, and corridors

* ·active transportation networks, trails and paths

* ·sustainable transportation/traffic development

* ·emerging mobility and innovative technology

* ·local land use planning, as well as social and economic inclusion

•Prepare a range of transportation planning documents, including long range regional transportation plans, corridor plans, strategic planning, and environmental studies

•Prepare analysis, alternatives development and evaluation, and short- and long-range strategies supporting agency staff to deliver projects and programs

•Engage with clients, subconsultants, and stakeholders

•Support business development pursuits and help build client relationships

•Help build the transportation planning team

•Assist with Federal, State, and Local grant applications

•Bachelors or Master’s degree in planning, policy, engineering or related field

•At least 10 years of experience in transportation and land use planning, analysis, and studies

•Experience in planning, land use, active transportation, transit, and/or multimodal corridors

•Project management and leadership experience as a planner, task manager and/or a project manager in transportation planning

•Strong client facing project manager/task manager with skills delivering small and large transportation planning projects

•Strong written and oral communication skills and a team-oriented attitude

•Skilled in developing and delivering technical presentations to stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and/or the public

•Ability to actively participate in diverse teams and contribute to a secure and empowering work environment built on equity and inclusion

•Ability to effectively manage time to deliver tasks accurately and on schedule

Ideally, you’ll also have:

•Program management experience over statewide efforts involving traffic safety, coalition building, and/or public health

•Previous Metropolitan Planning Agency (MPO), Department of Transportation (DOT), County, or Municipal transportation project experience

•Professional planning certification (AICP)

•Multi-faceted experience including public sector project experience

•Advanced technical writing abilities

•Experience facilitating discussions and presenting complex information

•Basic to advanced knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS applications (Pro and AGO), Adobe Crea

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.