Rail Planning Engineer

STV is seeking a Transit Planner out of the Hartford, CT Office in the Northeast Transportation & Infrastructure Planning Practice. 

Grow at STV

Life is an ongoing learning experience, and we want you to continue to grow here at STV. We offer several programs and benefits, from professional development seminars, tuition reimbursement program, a career development program, online education initiatives, and much more to help you expand your knowledge and develop your skills, so you can take your career to the next level with STV. 

What You will do:

• Serve as a Transit Planner and Analyst on multi-disciplinary projects that relate directly to transportation project development, land use planning, and environmental planning.
• Assist in the preparation of delivering transit planning projects for rail and bus, feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, environmental plans, and comprehensive plans.
• Responsibilities would include- multi-modal transportation analysis, GIS analysis and mapping, developing graphics and presentations, technical writing, and preparing portions of various planning documents.
• The position would require coordination with technical subconsultants.
• Additional responsibilities would include proposal writing for future pursuits.
• The position would also require interfacing with senior management, client representatives, engineers, architects, planners, public agencies, construction contractors, stakeholders, and members of the public.

Required Skills:

• 4-6+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree required and master’s degree preferred; degrees in Urban Planning, Architecture, Transportation Planning, Civil Engineering, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Public Policy, Geography, or related fields are preferred
• Specifically, preparation of transportation plans, land use plans, environmental technical reports and documents (preferred)
• Experience working on transit and transportation projects (preferred)
• Experience with technical writing for proposals (preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required. Proficiency in Adobe Suite and ArcGIS, ArcPro (preferred)

Compensation Range:

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.