Associate – Transportation Engineering and Planning

Burlington, VT

We currently seek an Associate to join our transportation engineering and planning practice in our Burlington office. This individual will assist with ongoing design projects and support our planning and traffic practice areas. This work is conducted in support of local and regional governments and a wide variety of private clients.

We seek someone with the following qualifications:

·         BS or MS in civil engineering

·         Strong verbal and written communication skills

·         A desire to advance towards becoming a transportation planning, traffic engineering and design professional

·         Proficiency with CAD (AutoCAD, Microstation, InRoads) and GIS software

·         Concentration or experience in transportation engineering a plus

·         FE/EIT certification a plus

Associate – Market Research

White River Junction, VT

The Market Research practice specializes in complex, web-based research that employs advanced analytic methods. Associates are involved in all phases of the market research process. This person will be responsible for managing survey data collection teams, writing reports, conducting data analysis and supporting senior project staff. The ideal candidate is a team player who is extremely organized, detail oriented and resourceful. This person must also have strong communication, analytical and computer skills. The position requires periodic travel.

We seek someone with the following qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree

·         Strong analytic skills

·         Organizational and people management skills

·         Experience or a desire to learn survey research methods and tools

Interviewers: Market Research

Periodic full-time work for 1-2 weeks per project

The Market Research practice conducts user-friendly computer-based intercept surveys to support its advanced analytic research methods. Interviewers travel in teams of 2-4 to survey sites that are usually in U.S. metro areas. Interviewers work in small teams to recruit participants and provide assistance to survey respondents who are intercepted in shopping malls, government offices, and other public locations. The ideal candidate is a team player who is good with people, bright, energetic, responsible, and resourceful. The position involves traveling intermittently for 1-2 weeks at a time. Scheduling is based on project needs and interviewer availability.

We seek someone with the following qualifications:

·         Outgoing, friendly, and assertive

·         Comfortable using computers

·         Willing and able to travel

Associate – Quantitative Analysis

White River Junction, VT

Associates work in teams and may work on projects spanning several practices including, but not limited to, Travel & Land Use Forecasting and Transportation Consumer Research, Planning & Design. Associates are involved in all phases of the analysis and forecasting process, including conducting data analysis, estimating statistical models, writing report results, and supporting senior project staff. The results of our quantitative research are used by public and private sector clients to plan for future energy, transportation, and land use demands.

We seek someone with the following qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in math, economics, engineering, or similarly quantitative field

·         Outstanding computer, analytical and quantitative skills

·         Extremely organized and detail oriented

·         Strong aptitude for written and verbal communication

·         Strong interpersonal skills

·         Deadline sensitive

·         Desire to continuously learn