Transportation Planning Specialist
Company: Traffic Planning & Design
Location: Melville
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Ranked the 4 Large Employer to
Work for in America and residing in the Top 400 on Engineering News
Record (ENR)'s List of Top Design Firms in the nation, TPD is
currently hiring dynamic Engineers at all levels. Our ideal
candidate is an entry level candidate with up to 3 years of
experience, a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, the willingness
to work cohesively within a team, and the ability to work on
multiple projects. Additionally, we offer a creative, flexible,
supportive and fun environment! Duties and Responsibilities may
include, but are not limited to: Preparation of trip generation
estimates, roadway volume development, parking estimates, and
analyses for their projects within the team. Assisting in the
analysis of field data, reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests,
and aerial photographs to plan projects. Obtaining, analyzing, and
interpreting demographic and other regional transportation planning
data. Use of computer-assisted engineering and design software and
equipment to prepare engineering and planning documents. Assisting
in the preparation or modification of planning documents, including
transportation impact studies, and traffic operational analyses,
for projects. Assisting in the collection of field data. Serving as
onsite project representative. Use of planning software and
equipment to prepare engineering, design, and planning documents.
Responsible for job-specific quality system tasks as defined in the
quality manual or handbook. Responsible for other general office
duties as may be assigned. Collaborate with engineering and design
teams to develop conceptual layouts for transportation
improvements, including roadway access, pedestrian and multimodal
facilities. Prepare high-level design sketches, diagrams, and
visualizations to support proposals, stakeholder presentations, and
client deliverables. Job Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in
Engineering Engineer in Training Certification Preferred Experience
utilizing any or all of the following: Synchro, SimTraffic, Excel,
AutoCAD/MicroStation (preferred but not required) Aptitude for
detail-oriented work assignments Excellent oral and written
communication skills Strong work ethic and ability to work on
multiple projects and ability to meet multiple deadlines Knowledge
of Microsoft Office Suite Valid Driver’s License Experience with
preparing traffic and parking studies in New Jersey, New York, and
Connecticut. (preferred but not required) Pay Range: $76,000 -
$82,000 Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description?
That's ok! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and
culture to best serve our clients and our communities. If you are
interested in this position but don't completely align with every
qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. You may be what we
are looking for this role or maybe for another open position. At
TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are
dedicated to Moving Forward Together ®
Keywords: Traffic Planning & Design, Meriden , Transportation Planning Specialist, Engineering , Melville, Connecticut
