About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Transportation Planner / Grant Analyst, we'll count on you to:

* Provide technical skills and experience related to grant funding and assist clients in selecting the most competitive projects for funding.

* Provide grant writing and funding strategy support for infrastructure projects.

* Assist with the development and writing of Federal, State and other grant applications.

* Serve as support personnel for grant support contracts.

* Demonstrate general knowledge of federal policy and grant guidelines.

* Actively contribute to client relationships (both internally and externally).

* Support the growth of HDR's grant services advisory team.

* Establish client relationships and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings.

* Coordinate workload with multiple project managers.

* Implement QA/QC procedures.

* Perform research using the internet and a variety of other methods.

* Assist in preparation of written reports and documentation related to grants, client presentations, and compilation of marketing materials.

* Perform quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) work (fact checking, proofing, etc.) as assigned.

* Ability to effectively organize and complete multiple tasks in a schedule-sensitive environment.

* Provide transportation planning services for transit, highway, state agencies, cities and counties

* Assist in corridor studies, forecast modeling, traffic analysis, transportation planning, and impact fee development

* Prepare constraints mapping, assimilate, and manage data

* Support in the preparation required documents such as categorical exclusions, environmental assessments, environmental impact studies and other technical reports

* Assist in preparation for and participate in public information meetings and hearings

* Perform other duties as needed.

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in planning, technical writing, civil engineering or equivalent experience

* 1 year of experience with transportation planning and design

* 1 year of experience of grant writing and working on grants or other data-driven document production experience

* Must have the ability to interact with others, have excellent organizational and communication (both written and verbal) skills.

* An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience working with public agencies - local municipalities, transit agencies, state DOTs, Federal government, etc.

* 3+ years of experience of grant writing and working on grants or other data-driven document production experience

* 3+ years of experience with transportation planning and design

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.