CareerPlan

Senior Transportation Planner

Tampa, FL, usFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead traffic engineering, planning, and applied technology projects for FDOT and local agency clients, including data analysis, impact studies, and travel demand modeling.

Role type

Senior IC transportation planner (traffic engineering & systems planning)

Builds

Traffic Engineering Studies, Traffic Operations reports, travel demand models, corridor plans, and strategic intermodal/freight analyses

Domain

Transportation planning and traffic engineering

Required skills

traffic data collection and analysis, traffic impact studies, corridor studies, intersection analysis, traffic signal warrant analysis, sight distance evaluation, capacity/LOS assessments, travel demand modeling, model validation, scenario analysis, subarea studies, strategic intermodal system planning, freight analysis, technical report drafting, project coordination, mentorship, QA/QC

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida, AICP certification, experience with FDOT/MPO/Florida municipal projects

Technologies

Synchro, SimTraffic, HCS, VISSIM, regional travel demand models

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee traffic data collection, reduction, and advanced analysis; Manage and author traffic impact studies, corridor studies, and complex intersection analyses; Develop and review traffic signal warrant analyses, sight distance evaluations, and capacity/level-of-service (LOS) assessments; Direct travel demand modeling efforts, overseeing model validation, data assembly, and complex scenario analyses; Draft and present high-level technical memoranda, planning reports, and presentations for agency stakeholders and public involvement processes; Mentor and guide junior engineers and planners, providing technical QA/QC on their tasks and workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities