Novus Integrated Technology Solutions LLC Transportation Planner Cedar Park, TX · Full time

Novus is a transportation consulting firm based out of Austin, Texas. It aims to solve transportation challenges by thinking outside the box, designing solutions that adapt to the environment, and implementation that is sustainable and equitable. The firm's core values are aligned to being the best in the industry for clients, team members, partners and the community. We are looking for a transportation planner with graduate education and/or up to five years of experience. This is a full-time position based in the Austin area.

Description

As a transportation planner, you will play a crucial role in supporting our projects with TxDOT and other public agencies. You will have the ability to contribute in a fast paced environment while working closely with senior staff to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of transportation planning, including data collection and analysis, safety assessment, public and stakeholder engagement, economic analysis, and transportation policy development.

Responsibilities:

·       Work with project team members on a variety of planning tasks

·       Research and summarize planning documents

·       Conduct safety analysis, traffic analysis, demographic assessment/projections, benefit-cost analysis, economic assessment, etc.

·       Engage in client meetings and public meetings as needed

·       Develop maps, graphics and PowerPoint presentations

·       Write reports and technical memos

·       Conduct project management and business development activities as needed

·       Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

·       Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Transportation Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.

·       Experience in this field - 0 to 5 Years

·       Prior experience or demonstrated interest in public involvement or community engagement is a plus.

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

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

·       Proficiency in ArcGIS and Excel

·       Skilled in graphics tools like Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator

·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·       Interest and experience in economic analysis preferred

·       Experience with coding and data analysis preferred

·       Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·       Bilingual (English and Spanish) proficiency preferred.

Salary

$65,000 - $75,000 per year