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Jacobs’ Transportation Planner / Traffic Engineer position is your opportunity to work on exciting projects that help our communities and clients challenge today and reinvent tomorrow. We are looking for teammates to grow personally and professionally with us and are committed to building diverse and thriving teams. Our Northwest Planning and Analysis team helps our communities meet their goals using innovative, data-driven methods and tools. We are a multidiscipline, highly skilled, and engaging team of planners and engineers supporting public and private clients throughout the Pacific Northwest (Idaho, Montana, Washington, Oregon and Alaska). Given our mix of skillsets, we work with teams across the country and across disciplines. Some typical projects include corridor environmental impact statements, long range transportation plans, alternatives analysis, feasibility studies, corridor plans, and facility plans. You will be responsible for transportation modeling, traffic analysis, safety analysis, drafting recommendations, coordinating with stakeholders and clients, presenting and writing analysis results, and working closely with people from different disciplines and backgrounds. In this position you will have the opportunity to support or lead business development efforts, coordinate Jacobs’ worldwide transportation planning and engineering practice, and support colleagues through mentorship and skill sharing.

· Undergraduate degree in engineering, planning or related field

· 5-10 years’ experience as a planner, modeler, or traffic engineer

· Demonstrated experience working on transportation projects such as multimodal corridor plans, transit plans, feasibility studies, environmental impact reviews, and/or land use plans.

· Experience with one or more transportation modeling software packages including Visum, Vissim, TransCAD, Synchro, HCS, and/or other software.

· Experience with one or more analysis/ programming languages such as Python, R, or similar

· Proficient technical writing and report or presentation preparation to present analysis and modeling results to a broad audience.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

· Professional Engineer License in Washington, or ability to obtain reciprocal license

· PTOE Certification · Experience in business development and mentoring staff

· Knowledge of traffic signals and signal systems

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.