Transportation Planner

Position Summary

NV5 is seeking a full-time Transportation Planner for our San Diego, CA office. The Transportation Planner will provide project assistance on a variety of transportation planning and traffic projects.

Responsibilities

• Complete transportation planning and traffic design studies with limited supervision.• Assist with mentoring and training other staff.• Perform QA/QC review on assigned projects.• Prepare project scopes and proposal material.• Assist with public involvement activities including the preparation of newsletters, presentations, and other public meeting materials.• Complete research and data collection, including field surveys.• Maintain effective and successful communication with team, co-workers, and clients.• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and of the highest quality.• Market NV5 to existing and potential clients and maintain positive client relationships.• Represent NV5 at professional functions.• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or advanced degree in City or Urban Planning
• Minimum of 7 years of directly related professional work experience
• American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification - preferred
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent writing skills
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license prior to employment-preferred

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the organization), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Work will primarily be in the office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
• Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing and grasping often with repetitive motion.
• Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.

"The pay range for this California position is $90,000.00 to $99,000.00; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per California Senate Bill 1162. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site."

Benefits

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company paid Life & AD&D
• Company paid Disability
• 401K Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

Company Overview

NV5 delivers technology-enabled engineering, consulting, and geospatial solutions that help clients plan, design, and optimize infrastructure, buildings, utilities, and environmental systems. We bring together technical expertise, data, and innovative thinking to create resilient, high-performance assets. As part of TiC Solutions, alongside Acuren, we share a purpose: to shape and strengthen the physical world.

Our work starts with our people. We invest in their growth and never compromise on safety. We work as one team across disciplines and geographies, bringing diverse perspectives and a shared purpose to complex challenges.

At NV5, we take pride in high-quality work that creates lasting value for our clients. We challenge the status quo, continuously improve, and turn insight into smarter designs, plans, and solutions. Join us to contribute your expertise and collaborate with our teams to help shape the infrastructure and systems the world relies on.