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Join a small and growing women and minority-owned transportation planning and traffic engineering firm in the city of Atlanta, Georgia, which was voted the #1 place to start a career in the US by WalletHub! Work with some of the best people in the business, be part of an extremely collaborative team, in an inclusive environment, all while enjoying our new state-of-the-art office space in Midtown Atlanta, GA. Opportunities to also work from Orlando, FL, Chattanooga, TN, and Austin, TX!

CURRENT OPENINGS

"At a small firm you have a bigger voice."

"I really appreciate how MMP values flexibility, cares about workers, and has a non-traditional modern way of planning and pushing the needle."

In 2020, Modern Mobility Partners was awarded Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best Places to Work and Employer of the Year from WTS Atlanta Chapter. In 2021, Modern Mobility Partners won the Diversity Leadership Award from WTS Atlanta Chapter.

91% of our employees see themselves employed with us 5 years from now

Quality work and great team members are the top reasons employees say they are proud to work at MMP.

Modern Mobility Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud of our diversity and embrace humans of every background, race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, and disability status. We are not in the habit of hiring jerks, even brilliant ones.

Take advantage of our amazing benefits!

Modern Mobility Partners offers its full-time employees some of the best benefits around, including the following:

Paid overtime
Employer contribution to health, vision, and dental insurance premiums
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including confidential emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance and 25% discount, financial resources, help for new parents, and free online will preparation
100% employer-paid short and long-term disability benefits
100% employer-paid life insurance policy
Free Tele-Health plan with unlimited visits, including mental health
Matching contribution to 401k plan
Paid time off
9 paid national holidays
2 weeks 100% paid parental leave and flexible hours during ramp back period
Tuition reimbursement program
Professional development opportunities
Bonus for first certification/license at company
Performance-based bonuses
Free on-site gym membership (Atlanta Office)
Wellness Room with massage Chair (Atlanta Office)

Why Join Our Team

At Modern Mobility Partners, your impact is direct, and your opportunities are boundless. Join us to:

Work directly alongside our founders and senior leadership, gaining invaluable exposure to high-level decision-making while receiving personalized mentorship to accelerate your growth and shape your role and our company's future.
Take on diverse responsibilities across multiple areas, building a comprehensive skill set through hands-on experience with groundbreaking transportation projects that shape the infrastructure of our communities.
Drive innovation and deliver award-winning solutions while developing your technical expertise, expanding your credentials, and building essential leadership skills through industry conferences - all within our collaborative environment where every voice matters.

Opportunities are limited only by your ambition - what you put in is what you'll get out. Help us write the next chapter of our success story!

CURRENT OPENINGS

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Transportation Planning Tool Developer

Atlanta, GA

Full-time, hybrid

Job Description

Modern Mobility Partners, a full-service transportation planning and traffic engineering firm founded in January 2018, is looking for a Transportation Planner with an interest in transportation planning across all modes, GIS, smart mobility planning, such as new and emerging technologies, Shiny applications, and R packages.

This position will assist our growing firm in the development and preparation of transportation and transit planning tools and studies, reports, and analyses. The candidate will have the opportunity to assist senior transportation planners in the field of transportation and transit planning across all modes, including but not limited to needs analysis, project prioritization and performance measures, funding/grant strategies, emerging technologies and autonomous vehicles readiness planning, etc. This position will focus on transportation planning tool development, testing, and enhancements.

The individual will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team to complete a variety of projects. Tasks may include but are not limited to:

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of R-based tools and Shiny web applications that support transportation planning workflows, including project prioritization and fiscal constraint analysis
Collaborate with project managers and planners to define tool requirements, establish development timelines, and manage testing and deployment
Build and maintain R packages and automated data processing pipelines to support repeatable, scalable analytical workflows
Develop interactive web maps and spatial visualizations using Leaflet (R or JavaScript)
Automate GIS analysis and spatial data processing workflows using R and Python
Conduct big data analytics, including data acquisition, processing, cleaning, and management from a variety of transportation and public-sector sources
Develop data visualizations and interactive dashboards — including Power BI and Shiny — that communicate complex planning information to technical and non-technical audiences
Conduct statistical analysis and modeling using data from surveys, travel demand models, and other transportation data sources
Build and maintain Excel-based analytical tools using advanced formulas, Power Query, or VBA
Maintain version control and collaborative development practices using Git and GitHub
Translate complex technical analysis and tool outputs into clear, accessible PowerPoint presentations for clients, stakeholders, and non-technical audiences
Conduct data analysis, including financial forecasts, economic analysis, return on investment, post-processing of travel demand data, and calculating project performance metrics
Support transportation and transit planning projects, including long-range planning, multimodal analyses, corridor studies, and project evaluation, prioritization, and funding strategy, as needed to meet project team demands
Support research efforts, including data collection, literature reviews, and case studies as needed

Required Qualifications

Master’s Degree in City Planning, Public Administration, Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of professional transportation planning and tool development experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Proficiency in R, and R Shiny
Strong communication and writing skills, including a proficiency at communicating concepts to a variety of audiences with limited statistical understanding

Preferred Qualifications

AICP or ability to attain within 1 year or PE or ability to attain within 2 years
SQL and database design
Proficiency in Javascript
GIS analysis
4+ years of professional transportation planning and tool development experience

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