Hiring: Senior Transportation Planner - Olympia, WA. Company: David Evans and Associates, Inc. Location: Olympia, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 15:04:15 Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management About the job Experience: •10 years of professional experience with transportation planning and engineering studies. Required Skills: •Project Delivery: Manage planning studies of varying degrees including scope, schedule, quality, and financial management •Technical Leadership: Provide technical direction and task leadership for transportation projects and collaborate with Smart Mobility leaders in other markets and across DEA’s diverse business units, markets, and technical practices to assist with staffing to fulfill project and business development opportunities. •Business Development: Provide leadership and assistance in cultivating and maintaining effective client relationships to support business development opportunities. •Staff Development: Promote employee development with mentoring and training for junior staff. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in urban or regional planning, transportation engineering, urban design, or closely related field. •Minimum of 10 years of professional experience with transportation planning and engineering studies. •Recent and relevant transportation project or transportation plan development experience in the Puget Sound Region. •Collaborative team player who communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. •Takes ownership and shows initiative in delivering high-quality work. •Certification as an AICP and/or Professional Engineer (PE). •Strong professional relationships in the Puget Sound Region. •Master’s degree in urban or regional planning, transportation engineering, urban design, or closely related field. Compensation: •$145,000 - $170,000 / year •Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!