Burns & McDonnell

Transportation Planner

Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Burns & McDonnell, our Transportation Planners are responsible for helping to create and implement transportation solutions that will shape the future of our communities. We are looking for an organized and experienced professional who can provide the necessary technical expertise and project management skills to ensure our projects are completed in an efficient and effective manner.To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation planning and related fields, along with strong knowledge of transportation regulations, guidelines, and standards. We are looking for an individual who is an excellent communicator, a creative problem-solver, and a reliable team player. If you are passionate about developing solutions for the future of transportation and have the skills to back it up, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop comprehensive transportation solutions that are in line with current regulations, guidelines, and standards.
  2. Lead and manage transportation planning projects and ensure successful completion.
  3. Prepare technical documents and reports related to transportation planning.
  4. Maintain strong communication with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
  5. Identify potential challenges and offer innovative solutions to address them.
  6. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.
  7. Monitor progress of projects and update stakeholders on timeline and budget.
  8. Analyze data and recommend strategies for improvement.
  9. Collaborate with other departments to ensure successful project delivery.
  10. Provide technical expertise and advice to assist with transportation planning.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kansas City, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Problem Solving Skills

  • Excellent Verbal And Written Communication

  • Knowledge Of Transportation Planning Principles And Practices

  • Familiarity With Local

  • State

  • And Federal Regulations Related To Transportation Planning

  • Working Knowledge Of Gis And Cad Software

  • Ability To Prepare Presentations And Reports

  • High Degree Of Organization And Attention To Detail

  • Bachelor's Degree In Planning Or Related Field

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Logistics

  • Scheduling

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Cost Analysis

  • Routing

  • GIS

  • Modeling

  • Fleet Management

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Analysis

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Planner in Kansas City, MO, USA is $46,561 - $80,715. This range is determined based on the salary data collected from various employers and job postings.

Additional Information
Burns & McDonnell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Burns & McDonnell

We are a family of companies bringing together an unmatched team of 10,000 engineers, construction and craft professionals, architects, and more to design and build our critical infrastructure.

Our singular mission since 1898 has been to make our clients successful. When we plan, design, permit, construct and manage projects worldwide, we do it like we own it.

As a 100% employee-owned firm ranking in the top leading firms for safety, each professional brings an ownership mentality to our projects. That means we think like owners, working through each challenge until it’s resolved, exceeding our clients’ goals.

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