Transportation Planner

  • T.Y. Lin International
  • US | NY | New York - 322 Eighth Avenue
  • 4mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Transportation Planner to join an interdisciplinary team of consultants (planning, graphic design, data analysis, transportation engineering) who can contribute to a variety of projects including comprehensive planning, street design, strategic plans, public engagement, traffic assessments, pedestrian and bicycle planning, transit analyses, systems monitoring, and a variety of other projects in the New York City region and around the country.

The ideal candidate would be able to work collaboratively with various project teams and have a passion for learning transportation planning concepts. They would be able to take initiative in learning new techniques, skills, and software and enjoy identifying the best way to both approach a technical analysis and communicate the results, then be able to apply these skills to the production of reports and presentations.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities would include:

· Conducting research and organizing information in clear and concise ways

· Contributing to the writing and production of project presentations and reports

· Developing thematic maps and diagrams

· Analyzing transportation data and synthesizing results into communicative charts and technical reports

· Developing infographics to communicate transportation concepts

· Occasional fieldwork and site visits

Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess a combination of the following qualities:

· 1 to 4 years of urban design/planning experience

· Degree in urban design, urban planning, architecture, or related field

· Strong verbal and written communication skills

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

· Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign

· Proficiency in ArcGIS/QGIS

· Familiarity with programming languages design (Python, R, etc.) is a plus


 

Additional Information

T.Y. Lin International is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation of $85,000 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer.  TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.

TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.