Transportation Planner Jobs in New York

Job Title: Junior Transportation Planner Company: URS Location: New York, NY Description: Master's Degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering or Urban/Regional Planning from an ABET accredited school.2 years of job-related experience.Articulate with professional presence, with solid decision-making, planning and organizational skills.Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite 2003, MS Access and GIS).Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.Valid Driver's License.Must obtain negative result on drug screen performed in accordance with URS drug testing policy. Job Description : This position will be a key member of the Transportation Planning Department in the New York City office, in our growing planning group, and will report directly to the Director of Transportation Planning.Assist project managers in the performance of dynamic planning.Develop transportation planning analysis on small/medium study areas using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and other tools.Support transit analyses using transportation planning procedures.Develop databases and perform analytical analyses of data sets.URS seeks individuals who are motivated to learn, grow and seek out new project responsibilities. As one of the world's largest engineering design firms, URS offers abundant opportunities to work on world-class projects and gain valuable professional experience. Through our global network of offices, we offer an unparalleled variety of career paths to choose from. URS offers an attractive compensation package including full health benefits, 401(k) retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.