Transportation Planner - Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront, coastal, transportation, and infrastructure projects and is recognized as a leader in these fields. We are actively looking for a Transportation Planner - Senior Level to join our Orlando office.   As part of the Transportation practice, this role will develop and lead transportation (planning and environmental) teams to pursue, innovate, and deliver related projects.

About Moffatt & Nichol: 

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. 

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy. 

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Working collaboratively with current design, planning and environmental staff to build internally and recruit externally transportation planning and environmental teams to provide the full range of transportation planning and transportation environmental services needed by Moffatt & Nichol clients   
• Business development and project management, production and presentation
• Coordinates and collaborates with clients, stakeholders, appropriate engineering disciplines, sub-consultants, and vendors
• Program/project manager for traffic engineering/operations, NEPA and environmental documentation, Transportation Planning contracts
• Manages input from external partners assigned during the document preparation and management of external consultants
• Monitors, tracks and reports pursuit and project progress
• Assists with the identification of required planning, environmental, and engineering resource requirements, internal and external
• Other duties:
  • Mentoring and Training
  • Outreach and support for freight, supply chain, seaport, rail terminal, waterborne commerce efforts by Moffatt & Nichol
• Engage in quality assurance
• Participate on committees for policy and regulatory development within the industry
• Participate on committees for research and educational program development within the industry
• Remain up to date with new advancements in the field of environmental planning

Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Urban/City/Regional Planning, or Environmental Studies; required
• 12+ years of experience of transportation/transit planning and environmental documentation; required
• Professional Engineer (PE) or AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) Certification: required
• Experienced in business development, negotiation, and proposal preparation with FDOT
• Experience leading plan preparation for large and small projects primarily with FDOT
• Experienced in team building and recruiting     
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Moffatt & Nichol’s Employment Benefits: 

At Moffatt & Nichol, we genuinely care about our team and strive to create a warm, welcoming environment. We’re excited to offer a range of great benefits and cover many costs to support you. Here are some highlights: