Junior Planner

Junior Planner

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: New York, NY

Compensation: $60,000 - $75,000 / year

Artheon is seeking a motivated Junior Planner to join our team in New York. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse civil engineering and transportation infrastructure projects, supporting planning efforts that shape how communities grow and move. The ideal candidate brings curiosity, technical aptitude, and a collaborative spirit to help deliver thoughtful, high‑quality planning solutions.

Grow Your Career with Blueprint

This role includes a guaranteed seat in Blueprint, our new early‑career leadership program for engineers looking to grow beyond the typical entry‑level experience. Over six months, participants take part in a hands‑on curriculum covering professional development, business acumen, and project delivery — including case studies, simulations, and role‑play exercises. The program covers topics like project economics, communication, and leadership fundamentals, and concludes with an in‑person capstone event where participants present their work and outline goals for the year ahead.

Your Future Starts With A Plan.

About Artheon

Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high‑quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.

Planning Support:

• Assist in the development of transportation and land use planning studies, including data collection, mapping, and analysis.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Help prepare planning reports, technical memoranda, and presentation materials for clients and public agencies.

Project

Collaboration:

• Work closely with engineers, planners, and project managers to ensure planning deliverables align with project goals and regulatory requirements.

Community & Stakeholder Support:

• Support public outreach efforts, including preparing materials for community meetings and stakeholder presentations.

Experience:

• 0–4 years of experience; recent graduates with relevant coursework or internship experience are encouraged to apply.

Technical Proficiency:

• Familiarity with GIS software and Microsoft Office is a plus; willingness to learn is essential.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.

Skills:

• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment.

The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.

Artheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off/parental leave.

About Artheon

Deliver transformative infrastructure solutions that strengthen communities, drive sustainable growth, and accelerate our people's careers — to provide value‑added services for our clients by combining local knowledge with national expertise.