What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner I - Transportation Demand Management position at Trilon Group?
Description
Alta Planning Design seeks a Planner I to join our Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Practice in our Atlanta, GA office. This production-level position is an excellent opportunity for someone who believes in the importance of active, multimodal, and sustainable transportation and is interested in growing their career as a TDM planning professional. If you are looking to join an innovative organization and work on projects that connect people to places while advancing social justice, safety, and environmental resilience, apply with Alta today!
About Alta
Alta Planning Design is a sustainable transportation company dedicated to creating active, healthy communities through planning, landscape architecture, engineering, and education / encouragement programs. Founded in 1996, Alta pioneered the field of active transportation, and today, our work empowers people to live active, healthy lives and gets them where they need to go. We are a global leader in mobility innovation, committed to social justice, safety, and environmental resilience.
TDM at Alta
TDM describes the use of strategies to inform and encourage employees and residents to make transportation choices that maximize the efficiency of our transportation system leading to improved mobility, reduced congestion, and lower vehicle emissions. Alta’s TDM practice is one of the largest in North America and as a full service TDM practice encompasses three groups : TDM Planning, TDM Programs, and TDM Marketing. Our TDM planners lead TDM plans ranging in scale from site-specific to regional plans, develop TDM policies, and provide planning, data analysis, and evaluation services to the TDM programs and marketing projects Alta leads, working closely with the TDM Programs and Marketing groups.
Day to Day
The TDM planner in our Atlanta office will work on the following types of projects :
- Supporting three Atlanta transportation management associations (TMAs) and TDM programs in other parts of the country with planning tasks (approximately 60% of time)
This typically includes working closely with a senior planner and TDM program managers on survey development and analysis for program development and evaluation purposes, GIS mapping, and development of TDM recommendations. May also include site visits and fieldwork.
The planner will perform the following activities under the guidance of senior planners, the TDM Planning Group Director, and project managers :
Qualifications
This role will be best suited for somebody who :
Required Skills :
Required Knowledge and Experience :
Desired Knowledge and Experience
What We Offer
Flexible Schedule
Alta offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule where most employees work from home three days per week. In-office days support our collaborative culture, one of our core values.
Compensation
The pay range for this job in Atlanta is $60,000-$72,000 annually. Placement within the range is based upon experience, skill-sets, and qualifications.
Benefits
Alta offers comprehensive benefits to all full-time employees :
Infrastructure is the backbone of the communities where we live, work, and play. Done well, infrastructure changes lives for the better – promoting opportunity, equity, sustainability, and safety.
Trilon is bringing together a family of the nation’s best infrastructure consulting firms. We invest in talent, technology, and targeted M&A to ensure we are the firm of choice for our clients and our people to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Trilon helps our communities plan, design, and deliver critical infrastructure more quickly, affordably, and impactfully.
Salary : $60,000 - $72,000
