Entry Level Transportation Planner

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. As an Entry Level Transportation Planner in Tempe, Arizona you will too.

Join our Transportation team and use your best practices and knowledge of internal or external practices to support our projects. You’ll assist in the preparation of planning studies, alternative analyses, impact assessments and technical reports. You’ll work alongside our transportation team in provision of analytical support to projects across the spectrum of our transportation planning business. In this role you’ll assist in the preparation of transportation and corridor planning projects, or any other infrastructure/ land use project. You’ll also use your experience to help to build your teammates around you.

Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Urban Planning, engineering or related field
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Understanding of analysis required to conduct transportation planning studies
• Demonstrated ability to conduct GIS analysis and prepare maps/graphics to support technical documents and public outreach efforts.
• Ability to analyze data utilizing spread sheets and data base software
• Ability to develop graphics using Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong communication and technical writing skills
• Stakeholder engagement experience
  
  
  

Ideally, You’ll Also Have 

• An internship or 0-2 years of Transportation Planning experience
• Ability to create high quality graphic reports and presentation
• Self-driven time management, research and organizational skills
• Knowledge of Sustainability, is a plus
  
  
  

Posted Salary Range Minimum

58,656.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

74,250.00

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $58,656.00 to $74,250.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.