Transit Planner

Location: Bellevue, Washington, or Portland, Oregon, United States. Hybrid schedule with three days in the office and two days working remotely.

Compensation: $91,976.90–$105,116.46 per year.

Company

hirify.global is an engineering and infrastructure firm delivering transportation planning, design, engineering, architecture, and construction solutions.

What you will do

• Lead and support transit planning and analysis for complex, multidisciplinary projects across the Pacific Northwest.
• Contribute to rail and bus studies, corridor and service planning, multimodal access initiatives, feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, environmental planning, and long-range transportation plans.
• Develop data-driven planning materials using multimodal transportation analysis, GIS mapping, visual presentations, technical writing, and planning documentation.
• Collaborate with internal disciplines, external partners, technical subconsultants, public agencies, contractors, stakeholders, and community members.
• Support proposals, business development, strategic positioning, grant applications, and future pursuits.
• Serve as a task lead and emerging seller-doer with direct client interaction.

Requirements

• At least four years of relevant experience in transit and transportation planning.
• Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, transportation planning, civil engineering, public policy and administration, or a related field; a master’s degree is preferred.
• Experience preparing transit master plans, transportation analyses, alternatives analyses, environmental technical reports, and related planning documents.
• Cross-modal understanding, including active transportation, mixed-mode corridors, and road and rider safety.
• Professional networking experience in the Pacific Northwest through industry events, continuing education, and network development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting transit and transportation grant applications and grant-funded projects.
• Proposal writing and business development experience.
• Experience with GIS or graphic illustration programs.

Culture & Benefits

• Mentoring, continuous learning, technical development, and flexible career paths.
• Collaboration across planning, engineering, architecture, and construction disciplines.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, with health savings and flexible spending account options.
• 401(k), disability and life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and backup dependent care.
• Continuing education support, professional licensure assistance, and society memberships.