Atlanta-based TSW (www.tsw-design.com), an award-winning planning, architecture, and landscape architecture firm, is looking for a Mobility Planner in our Atlanta or Chattanooga office.
This position will support a wide range of mobility planning and design efforts, both as part of integrated land use and development projects and as stand-alone transportation initiatives. Work will include contributing to corridor and area planning studies as well as leading and supporting citywide and subarea transportation plans, active transportation and trail plans, transit-oriented development (TOD) plans, safety action plans, Safe Routes to School programs, and street retrofit and complete streets projects. The role involves multimodal analysis, stakeholder engagement, and the development of implementable recommendations that improve safety, connectivity, and overall system performance.
We are seeking candidates at either the entry or mid-level, with responsibilities and expectations tailored to experience. Ideal candidates will bring a strong foundation in multimodal planning, clear communication skills, and a collaborative mindset, with increasing levels of project leadership and technical proficiency expected at the mid-level.
Entry Level (1–3 Years Experience):
Bachelor’s degree in planning, landscape architecture, engineering, urban design, or a related field
1–3 years of relevant experience (internships and academic project work considered)
Experience supporting mobility or land planning projects through research, analysis, and documentation
Clear, concise, and engaging writing skills
Interest in and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Passion for public engagement and ability to communicate effectively in small group settings
Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, including performing detailed analysis and producing clear, visually engaging maps
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign for document and presentation layout, and Illustrator and Photoshop for map and concept production
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable (not required):
Experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, or similar tools
Experience with AI-based image creation tools such as Adobe Firefly
Master’s degree in a related field
Mid-Level (4–7 Years Experience):
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in planning, landscape architecture, engineering, urban design, or a related field
4–7 years of relevant professional experience
Experience leading or managing components of mobility or land planning projects (e.g., corridor studies, active transportation plans, safety plans, TOD plans)
Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality written deliverables, including reports and client-facing documents
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks and deadlines
Strong public engagement skills, including experience presenting to stakeholders, community groups, and at public meetings
Advanced proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, including network or spatial analysis and production of high-quality, publication-ready maps
Strong experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign (document production) and Illustrator and Photoshop (maps, diagrams, and concept graphics)
Proven ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and contribute to integrated planning and design solutions
Desirable (not required):
AICP certification
Proficiency with AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, or similar visualization/modeling tools
Experience with AI-based image generation tools such as Adobe Firefly
Master’s degree in a related field
If you're interested, please visit our website at www.tsw-design.com, go to the Connect page, and click on Join the Team to upload your cover letter, resume, along with graphic and writing samples (portfolio). When completing the form, please select 'Planning' as the studio you're interested in.
