Senior Transit Planner or Project Manager

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Description:

Department:
Transportation

Location:

Las Vegas, NV

Unmatched Comp Time Policy:
Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO.

At Horrocks, we value our people as our greatest resource and are committed to community responsibility. We seek a dedicated individual to join our planning team to lead transit and multimodal transportation projects across the mountain west, serving clients such as transit agencies, state DOTs, MPOs, and cities in Utah and beyond. Our team is based in Utah, and we aim to expand our regional reach.

• Lead and support transit and transportation planning projects, including transit alignment, mode analyses, PEL or NEPA planning, corridor and active transportation plans, and rural, tribal, small urban transit system plans.
• Research and implement innovative planning practices.
• Analyze transportation, land use, equity, transit, and economic data to inform planning recommendations.
• Communicate technical information effectively and prepare detailed deliverables.
• Support public engagement efforts through virtual and in-person outreach.

• Bachelor's degree in urban planning or related field required; master's preferred.
• 8+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with client management and business development.
• Experience working with public transit agencies and public sector entities.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, ability to work independently and in teams.
• Proficiency in research, GIS, data analysis, visualization, and technical writing.
• Ability to create visuals for planning documents and presentations.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Effective collaboration with stakeholders and team members.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401(k) with 50% match up to 6%.
• Professional development and licensure support.

Enjoy a dynamic, flexible work environment with passionate colleagues. Opportunities to diversify projects and advance your career. Position can be based anywhere in the western U.S., reporting to our Cottonwood Heights, UT office.

Recent projects include:

• Tech Link TRAX Study
• Davis-Salt Lake Connector BRT
• Millcreek Sidewalks and Trails Master Plan
• Alpine & Highland Active Transportation Plans
• Granary District Area Plan
• Midvale Station Area Plan

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from women and minorities. We promote equal pay and opportunity, leadership development, training, and mentoring.

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• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industry: Civil Engineering