Transportation Planner  (Madison Office)

Toole Design Group is hiring a Transportation Planner for our new office in Madison, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will be a person with a strong commitment to sustainable transportation, who enjoys working with a skilled team of co-workers on projects throughout North America.

Toole Design Group strives to provide outstanding services to each and every client we serve, whether the project is big or small. Our mission is to build communities where people of all ages and abilities can walk, bicycle, and use transit safely and efficiently. Our office is a dynamic environment that challenges each person to learn and grow professionally.

Responsibilities

The person hired for this position will participate in all stages of project development including presentations, public participation, client meetings, research, fieldwork, mapping, and writing. This position provides significant opportunities for travel and advancement. This person will have strong organizational skills, will be oriented to providing excellent customer service, and will able to apply creativity and energy to innovative and unique projects nationwide.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a B.A./B.S. in planning, landscape architecture, urban studies or journalism (or a related field), and at least 3 years of experience. The successful candidate must be an excellent writer. A broad knowledge base in transportation planning is essential, along with specific knowledge of and interest in bicycle and pedestrian planning and design. Experience using Geographic Information Systems is a plus.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $30,000 - $45,000 a year, depending on qualifications. This is a full time position that includes competitive benefits package, including health, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan that is matched by the company. We offer financial incentives to employees who use transit, walk or bicycle to work.

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered as a potential candidate for this position, please send a letter stating your interest and your qualifications. Also include digital copies of at least two writing samples. Please indicate sections you were responsible for if you were not the sole author. Please attach your resume, along with contact information for three references. Toole Design Group is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and minorities to apply for this position. Email responses to: HR@tooledesign.com. No phone calls, please.

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