Fehr & Peers · 1 day ago
Entry-Level Transportation Engineer/Planner (Summer 2026)
Long Beach, California
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$76K/yr - $82K/yrFehr & Peers is a diverse group of individuals passionate about transportation. They are seeking an Entry-Level Transportation Engineer/Planner who will build a career foundation through various experiences in transportation planning and engineering, focusing on project management and technical skills development.
Civil EngineeringConsultingTransportation
Responsibilities
Conduct transportation analysis and write reports
Participate in meetings, including preparing presentations and public outreach materials
Handle project management responsibilities
Participate in professional organizations
Conduct site visits and collect field data
Explore the Fehr & Peers internal Research and Development program
Participate in on-the-job training and mentoring
Work on a few different projects
Seek additional work from project managers
Work on a variety of projects with most staff in the office
Use several technical software programs
Prepare deliverables, including memos, reports, and presentations
Attend multiple client meetings
Increase responsibility for managing small projects
Qualification
Required
An entrepreneurial spirit and proactive approach to communication and getting work done
Genuine curiosity for the work and familiarity with the challenges of day-to-day travel within your community
Completed bachelor's or in-process master's degree in transportation, civil or electrical engineering, urban and regional planning, or a related major (e.g., geography, math, statistics, economics)
Coursework in transportation, engineering, urban and regional planning, geography, math, statistics, economics, or other related courses (an EIT for engineering candidates is preferred)
Experience or exposure related to the following topic areas (note that experience in all these areas is not required): Field work, traffic operations analysis, signal design, transportation planning (e.g., bicycle or transit plans, infrastructure finance, transportation and land use policy, and/or travel demand modeling)
Experience or exposure to relevant software (note that experience with all software is not required). General–Microsoft Excel, GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS), and/or CAD (AutoCAD, Microstation). Traffic Operations Analysis–HCS, Synchro/SimTraffic, Vistro, VISSIM, and/or Sidra. Travel Demand Modeling–Cube/Voyager, TransCAD, VISUM, and/or Emme. Programming–Python and/or R
Previous work experience in an office setting related to a topic area listed above
Experience with technical writing and public speaking through school and/or work experience
Interpersonal skills, a desire to collaborate, and a creative approach to problem-solving
Organizational skills and the ability to balance priorities between multiple tasks within a defined timeline
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance.
401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Commuter Benefits.
Paid Vacation, holidays and sick leave.
8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
Mentoring and Career Development programs.
Research and Development group participation, and more.
Company
Fehr & Peers
Fehr & Peers is a provider of employee develop effective and innovative transportation solutions.
Founded in 1985
201-500 employees
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