Drago Vantage, LLC is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Early Career Transportation Planner. You would be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

In the role of a Transportation Planner, we will count on you to:

• Work as part of the Transportation Planning team under the direction of the Project Managers on a variety of transportation projects and grant applications.

• Liaise with various internal and external team members and stakeholders, as required, to complete project tasks with high-quality deliverables.

• Work individually as well as within a team structure, effectively communicating and corresponding with the team and clients.

• Prepare required documents (such as plans, grant applications, visioning and strategy documents, factsheets, etc.) and maps (please note that experience in ArcGIS Pro or QGIS is a preferred but not required qualification).

• Willingness to continually learn about new technical and policy topics in transportation.

• Perform research on existing plans and policies.

• Collect, analyze, and manage project-related data.

• Assist in preparing and participating in public outreach activities, including creating presentations and other outreach materials, presenting at in-person and virtual public meetings, and synthesizing public outreach results.

• Perform other duties as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Urban, or Regional Planning, Public Policy, Community Development, or similar fields.

• Possess excellent technical writing and oral communication skills.

• Positive attitude and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple project tasks and deadlines.

• Experienced in Microsoft Office products, including but not limited to creating professional-quality documents and presentations and working within spreadsheets.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our small business culture is a must.

Preferred/Optional Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of ArcGIS Pro or QGIS software.

• Basic understanding of Adobe InDesign and/or Illustrator software.

Location:

•  Sacramento Region in a hybrid workplace.

If you are interested in applying for the above position, please email your resume to Melanie Boyd with “Resume for Early Career Transportation Planner” in the subject line.