Transit Planner II
Miami, FL 
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Job Description
Simply Put, A Great Place to Work

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs, yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them, and likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and we are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you - don't be so hard on yourself. Apply for the job!

Transit Planner II

We have a career opportunity for an experienced Transit Planner in our growing Miami office! This position will work under the guidance of a Senior Project Manager and has the opportunity for great career progression, working on challenging projects for a wide range of public sector clients.

Location

This position will report to our Miami office at least 2-3 days a week. Other days will be worked remotely.

The Impact You Will Have
  • Support a range of transit operations and planning projects or related multimodal transportation studies.
  • Use ArcGIS and other analytical tools to support project outcomes and recommendations.
  • Assist in/oversee data collection and field observations.
  • Prepare written summaries of technical analyses and presentation materials.
  • Coordinate technical work, contribute to agency and stakeholder engagement, and assist with developing project strategies and approaches.
What We Are Looking For
  • 3-6 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field.
  • Understanding of transportation and transit planning concepts, practices, and procedures with a strong interest in refining and growing skills further.
  • AICP preferred.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and writing skills. Ability to partner with senior staff to forge client relationships.
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and Microsoft Office; experience with other transit planning tools a plus.
  • Preferred experience includes an understanding of FTA and/or FDOT regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Being bilingual in Spanish is a plus. #LI-MF1
Explore the Benefits of working at Benesch!

Benesch is a great company to work for! Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid over-time, exceptional retirement fund contributions, flexible schedules, wellness incentives, and all-around great people to work with. Take your career to the next level by applying today.

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. The health and wellness of our employees is essential to their success both personally and professionally. That is why we invest in our employees' well-being by providing a comprehensive benefits package to help them live a healthy lifestyle. Each option can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan with the potential of 9% total employer contribution to your retirement savings!!

From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch!

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We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.

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Alfred Benesch & Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Disability/ Protected Veteran Employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3 to 6 years
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