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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR is hiring a Senior Transportation Planner/Travel Demand Modeler for our Jacksonville, Florida office.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage travel demand model development, update, application, and maintenance
• Coordinate with stakeholders to collect land use and transportation data, existing and future
• Lead model calibration and validation efforts consistent with Florida and national standards
• Lead model execution and applications for various transportation projects involving multiple modes
• Present model results using tables, charts, and maps
• Conduct quality control review of deliverables.
• Maintain proper project filing and documentation
• Provide technical assistance to model users
• Assist with conducting model user group meetings
• Provide in-house staff support to FDOT
• Perform other duties as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of travel demand modeling and transportation planning experience
• Expertise in multiple travel demand modeling software (VISUM, TRANSCAD, CUBE, etc.)
• Experience with both trip based and activity based models
• Excellent data analysis skills using ArcGIS, R, and other software
• Ability to produce high quality GIS maps and other visuals
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and stay organized. Highly responsive to requests from clients.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with the Northeast Regional Planning Model (NERPM) and FDOT Work Program.
• Professional registration such as AICP, EIT, PE, PTOE, PTP, PMP

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.