Transportation Planner I/GIS Specialist
AECOMCompany Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Position Description AECOM is seeking an early-career Transportation and GIS Planner to be based in Franklin, TN. This position is expected to begin as soon as possible. Responsibilities Supports transportation, transit, safety, and community planning studies, reports, plans, and programs. Reviews transportation and land-use data for use in planning studies. Prepares maps, graphics, and draft reports for review by project managers and presentation to clients and the public. Collects and analyzes transportation networks, transit service, crash data, and employment patterns. Uses ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online to maintain geospatial datasets, perform spatial analysis, and prepare maps. Supports community review of transportation and community planning projects through meeting materials, surveys, and summaries of public input. Provides information to project teams through research, data visualization, and documentation of methods and sources. Supports data quality, map accuracy, and consistency across project deliverables. Conducts field evaluations and assessments, including inventories of walking, bicycling, and transit facilities. Qualifications Minimum; Bachelor’s degree in Transportation Planning, Urban/Regional Planning, Civil Engineering, Public Policy, Geography, or a related field and none experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Demonstrated GIS skills through coursework, internships, research, or employment, including creating maps and working with spatial data. Preferred: Coursework or experience in transportation or transit planning. Experience with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online, including web maps, dashboards, or StoryMaps. Experience with data analysis or visualization tools. Interest in public engagement and community-based planning. Knowledge of federal, state, or local transportation programs. Proficient written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Additional Information Relocation is not an option for this position. Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastruct…