NV5 is seeking a full-time Senior Transportation/Traffic Engineering Planner for our San Diego, CA office.  This role can be remote; however, you must be able to travel throughout California for meetings and site visits. The Transportation/Traffic Planner will provide project assistance on a variety of transportation planning and traffic projects. The most frequent and essential work activities include:

• Complete transportation planning and traffic design studies with limited supervision.
• Drive business development efforts with existing and prospective clients by building trusted relationships, identifying new opportunities, and fostering long-term partnerships that contribute to the continued growth and success of the firm.
• Assist with mentoring and training other staff.
• Perform QA/QC review on assigned projects.
• Prepare project scopes and proposal material. Assist with public involvement activities including the preparation of newsletters, presentations, and other public meeting materials.
• Complete research and data collection, including field surveys.
• Maintain effective and successful communication with team, co-workers, and clients.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and of the highest quality.
• Represent NV5 at professional functions.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or advanced degree in City or Urban Planning
• Minimum of 7 years of directly related professional work experience; experience in California is a must
• Licensed TE or PE in California 
• Experience with Synchro, Vissim, Simtraffic, VMT, TDM
• Excellent writing and business development skills
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Possess a valid driver’s license

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the organization), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Work will primarily be in the office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
• Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing and grasping often with repetitive motion.
• Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Additional physical duties may be required as necessary. 

The pay range for this California position is $130,000.00 to $160,000.00 yearly; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on the job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate.