planner San Francisco, CA
Fehr & Peers
Full Time
San Francisco, CA
84000 - 78000 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description
Fehr & Peers tackles transportation challenges that seem impossible and identifies solutions that improve communities. We're seeking an Entry-Level Planner in our San Francisco office who's passionate about data analysis and visualization. You'll be supporting our planning and engineering work on all sorts of projects, making complex data understandable to both clients and communities. Your work will help bridge the gap between technical analysis and real-world results. As a trusted advisor, you'll create materials that spark dialogue with the public and help clients make informed decisions. To succeed, you'll need knowledge of transportation planning principles and the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights. Join us in making transportation planning more exciting and accessible!
Responsibilities
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and planners to devise appropriate analysis methods and metrics, design robust and efficient processes, build visualizations, and tackle complex problems to identify opportunities for clients
- Transform complex transportation analysis into clear visuals for specific applications, including data visualization, maps, final reports, presentations, and community engagement
- Continually share ideas and examples with colleagues
- Uncover possible uses for data and evaluate potential biases of sources or collection methods
Qualifications
- Completed or in-process bachelor's or master's degree in transportation, civil or electrical engineering, urban and regional planning, or a related major (e.g., geography, mathematics, statistics, economics)
- Relevant coursework in transportation, urban and regional planning, geography, mathematics, statistics, economics, or other related subjects
- Excellent spoken, written, and visual communication skills, with the ability to explain analytical results clearly and concisely
- Proficiency in data visualization tools such as ESRI ArcGIS and Adobe Creative Suite
- Organizational skills and the ability to balance priorities between multiple tasks, within defined timelines
- Interpersonal skills, a desire to collaborate, and creative problem-solving skills
- Experience with Python, R, or similar scripting language is preferred but not required
- Previous work experience in consulting is a plus but not required
- A portfolio demonstrating your visual design capabilities is requested, but not required
The salary range for this position is $78,000-$84,000 per year. Placement within the stated pay range will be determined based upon education, experience, and qualifications.
Benefit Highlights:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance.
401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Commuter Benefits.
Paid Vacation, holidays and sick leave.
8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
Mentoring and Career Development programs.
Research and Development group participation, and more.
Full information about the benefits we offer can be found by visiting our careers page.
EEO: Fehr & Peers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment in the workplace. We welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds, and hire without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service or any other characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Nondiscrimination: Fehr & Peers ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources.
About Fehr & Peers
CEO: Chris Mitchell
Revenue: $25 to $100 million (USD)
Size: 201 to 500 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.fehrandpeers.com
Year Founded: 1985
Fehr & Peers
www.fehrandpeers.com
Walnut Creek, CA
Chris Mitchell
$25 to $100 million (USD)
201 to 500 Employees
Company - Private
Business Consulting
1985
