Deputy Project Manager/Senior Transportation Planner
Company: Modern Mobility Partners
Location: Atlanta, GA
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-06-29
About this role
Deputy Project Manager/Senior Transportation Planner
Job Description
Full-time, hybrid, Atlanta, GA
Modern Mobility Partners, a full-service transportation planning firm founded in January 2018, is seeking a
Deputy Project Manager/Senior Transportation Planner
interested in multimodal transportation planning, data processing and analysis, emerging technologies, and/or public engagement. This position is open to someone with at least six years of experience with some experience in project management.
This position will assist our growing firm in managing and preparing transportation planning studies, reports, and analyses. The candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with other project managers and senior leadership in project delivery in the field of transportation planning, transit planning, planning processes, data analytics, project prioritization, performance measures, funding/grant strategies, and/or new and emerging technologies, among other disciplines as needed.
The individual will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and manage/perform planning and technical tasks for a variety of projects. Tasks may include but are not limited to:
- Serve as a Deputy Project Manager on large and small transportation projects including, but not limited to, long-range plans, corridor studies, transit studies, safety plans, and bicycle and pedestrian plans
- Manage tasks or projects, including developing scopes, schedules, and budgets; monitor project delivery and implement strategies for successful completion
- Research and apply national best practices in a variety of topics related to transportation planning
- Lead public outreach efforts for planning studies
- Collect, compile, review, and organize data for planning studies
- Conduct data analysis including big data sources, complex formula calculations using programs such as Excel and/or R, revenue forecasts, return on investment, project performance metrics, etc.
- Conduct QA/QC...