Transportation Planner (Entry Level)
Who we are
Momentum is an integrated, people-first transport consultancy specializing in the vision, technical understanding and design for transport and people movement in complex environments. Everything we do is carefully and diligently designed to create transport strategies and solutions that inform, integrate with and are integral to, every aspect of the built environment today and for the future. Momentum has offices in London, Houston, and Montreal. This opportunity is based in Houston, Texas.
Our opportunity
We’re looking for a talented new graduate to join our small growing team on a full-time, permanent basis, based in our Houston office. From day 1 you’ll work on projects across the transport planning environment, including research, analysis, forecasting, contributions to proposals and reports. You will develop your knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations. You will be given targeted and specialised training and development – but also the responsibility and opportunities to work on iconic projects across Houston and around the world. You will have the potential to influence our search for new opportunities and winning new projects to expand our business further.
Perks and Benefits
- Annual personal and company performance bonus.
- Paid subscriptions to professional institutions.
- Access to professional training and development.
- Company social events.
- 25 days annual leave, plus birthday leave plus bank holidays.
- Annual trip to our London, UK head office for a whole Company Day.
- Summer months condensed hours working.
- Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid).
- Dental insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Health insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match.
Your skill set
You’ll be a self starter, love working in a hardworking team and have a passion for sustainable transport solutions for the future city. You’ll be forward thinking and have ideas about the challenges of the urban built environment and how to put people at the centre of our work. Specific skills and experience:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong numeracy and analysis skills
- Good problem solving skills
- Experienced in Microsoft Office Excel
- A recently completed Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Planning, Urban Planning or a related field
- Comfortable working on large data sets
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