Fehr & Peers
Entry-level Transportation Engineer/Planner (2027)
About this role
Entry-level transportation engineering and planning position at Fehr & Peers in Seattle, offering broad exposure to diverse project types including traffic analysis, complete streets design, transit planning, and infrastructure studies. You'll develop core technical and project management skills through mentorship while working on real client projects across planning and engineering disciplines.
What you'll do
- Conduct transportation analysis and prepare technical reports, memos, and deliverables
- Participate in client meetings and prepare presentations and public outreach materials
- Support project coordination and management activities
- Conduct site visits and collect field data for transportation studies
- Create design drawings from conceptual through construction-ready stages
- Learn and apply new transportation analysis tools and software
What they're looking for
- Transportation planning and engineering analysis
- GIS software (ArcGIS or QGIS)
- CAD software (AutoCAD or Microstation)
- Traffic operations analysis tools (Synchro, VISSIM, or HCS)
- Travel demand modeling software
- Technical writing and presentation skills
- Data collection and field work
- Python or R programming
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching and profit sharing
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- 8 weeks paid parental leave
- Mentoring and career development programs
- Commuter benefits and flexible spending accounts
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Fehr & Peers
Fehr & Peers designs and evaluates transportation system solutions focused on multimodal mobility, complete streets, and community accessibility. The company is hiring transportation engineers and planners at multiple levels, from mid-career professionals advancing to project leadership through senior roles managing complex regional projects, client relationships, and team mentorship.
- Website
- fehrandpeers.com
Likely interview questions
- Tell us about your transportation coursework and projects that prepared you for this role.
- What experience do you have with GIS, CAD, or traffic modeling software, and how did you apply it?