Requisition/Vacancy No.    37325BR
Position Title    Transportation Planner Chicago
Job Category    PLANNING
AECOM Business Line    Transportation
Office Region    USA - Midwest
Office Location    US - Chicago, IL
Job Description   
Working at AECOM makes you a member of a global team and an award-winning company. You are supported through a network of connections within your role, your discipline and the regions in which you operate. 



With 41,000 people in more than 100 countries, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. Our highly capable team provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that enhance and sustain the world’s built, natural and social environments.


Transportation

At AECOM, our global network of planners, engineers, project managers and supporting technical specialists provides high quality services to public and private sector clients around the world.  Travel by land, by sea or by air, and you will encounter transportation systems and facilities that AECOM has planned or designed.  Whether a new subway system for New York City, a massive urban development project in the United Arab Emirates, a major container terminal in the port of Hong Kong, a 25-mile toll road in Western Sydney, or the capital improvement program at Los Angeles International Airport; they are all part of AECOM's award-winning global transportation experience.

 

General Duties:    

The entry level Transportation Planner will provide technical and administrative assistance with transportation planning projects.  Projects may include feasibility studies, alternatives analysis and environmental review (NEPA), for transit and highway investments. Also, preparation of proposal documents and assistance to insure project ISO compliance will be required. The successful candidate will be involved with all aspects of planning studies including interface with clients and interdiscipline coordination.



Specific Requirements:

0 - 4 years of experience in the planning/transportation field

Proficiency in GIS, Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint.  Exceptional verbal, written, presentation skills.

Master's degree in Planning is a plus



AECOM employees around the world enjoy a wide range of benefits and competitive compensation package.  AECOM is much more than just a place to work.  It's a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects world wide.  It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people.  It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow.  Come grow with us!  AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.