Principal Transportation Planner
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Engineering
Environmental & Urban Planning, Environmental Compliance & Protection, Civil Engineering
Principal Transportation Planner, Target
Start Date:
Summer 2026 (Flexible)
ICF’s Transportation Line of Business specializes in addressing complex planning, policy, and program issues at the nexus of transportation and the environment, energy, and communities. ICF’s work focuses on integrated approaches that support sustainable transportation decisions, addressing mobility, safety, environmental, social, and economic effects of transportation. Our work includes strategic planning, research, policy analysis, outreach, training, and program evaluation for federal, state, and local governments, including the U.S. Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). state department of transportation, and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs).
We specialize in developing multimodal transportation plans; conducting needs assessments; analyzing transportation system performance data; evaluating the impacts of infrastructure projects, programs, and government policies; developing technical assistance resources; and documenting best practices related to integrated planning, transportation operations, and the environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading the development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services, with a focus on state, regional, and local transportation plans and planning studies, typically working on multiple projects with all levels of staff.
- Managing project schedules and budgets.
- Facilitating workshops and other outreach activities.
- Leading development of new business opportunities with a focus on state and local clients.
- Identifying industry trends and working closely with the division senior leadership to position ICF for long-term growth.
- Leading the identification and recruiting of new hire candidates, as appropriate.
- Master’s degree in urban planning, public policy, economics, environmental science, transportation/civil engineering, or related subjects, or equivalent professional experience.
- 10+ years of experience in transportation planning, policy, environmental issues, economics, or asset management.
- Experience working on state, regional, or local transportation plans or policy issues, especially in the Mid-Atlantic or southeastern states.
- 3+ years of experience within a consulting environment leading business development initiative(s).
- Strong oral and written communications skills.
- Proven business development capabilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and clients to achieve established goals.
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