Transportation Analyst

Associate in Engineering 2 – Transportation Analyst (Multiple Positions)
Oregon Department of Transportation
Policy, Data & Analysis Division

Transportation Planning Analysis Unit
Salem

Salary: $5,392 - $8,359 (Per month)

The role: 

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a two transportation analyst to conduct analysis, work with transportation models and support development and reporting of performance measures. Bring your strong data skillset to support a suite of technical tools, procedures, and models. Come gain critical engineering experience, work with a collaborative team and set yourself up on a great career path. Apply today!

This position is housed within the Transportation Planning Analysis Unit (TPAU). TPAU provides essential analysis and technical support to inform policy, planning, project development and system operation activities. TPAU has and continues to be at the forefront in this field, including developing several nationally recognized tools and models!

We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions. We hope you’ll join us on our path to increasing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging through our values, commitments, strategies and actions.

Before applying, visit our applicant information website to learn more about our process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your employee Workday profile.

A day in the life:

• Support development and application of transportation models including the statewide integrated model (SWIM), VisionEval and travel demand models.
• Perform transportation facility and system analysis (e.g., safety, multimodal, traffic, environmental).
• Use Geographic Information System (GIS), database tools, and scripts to develop, report, and display data.
• Support the development and reporting of transportation system performance measures.
• Support development and maintenance of technical procedures, guidance, tools, and platforms—including ODOT’s Analysis Procedures Manual (APM).
• Prepare and present technical deliverables including reports, memos, procedures and guidelines.
• Review and comment on technical deliverables and scopes of work prepared by others.
• Work in an office environment 1-2 days a month with hybrid work options available.
• On occasion, in-state and out-of-state travel may be required, including overnight travel and lodging.
• To request a copy of the position description, which includes all duties and working conditions, please email ODOTRecruitment@odot.oregon.gov. 

What’s in it for you:

• Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more. Learn more about working at the Oregon Department of Transportation and the benefits we offer.
• Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range. Through an equal pay assessment, we will determine the salary offer using the information you provide in your submitted application materials. Please ensure your application materials are detailed, accurate and reflect your skills, experience (paid and unpaid) and education as they relate to the position when applying. 
• The salary range listed is the non-PERS monthly salary range. If you are already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible, the salary range will increase by  6%.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity!

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Minimum qualifications:

Completion of and passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam AND one year of experience applying professional engineering theory, principles and methods.

What we’d like to see:

If you have these attributes, let us know in your application materials! It's how we will choose whom to move forward! You do not need to have all these qualities to be eligible for this position. We may also use transferable skills, experience, education and alignment with ODOT values to help us decide who will move forward.

• Experience preparing, developing and statistically analyzing data.
• Experience conducting transportation planning analysis including applying technical methods, tools and models.
• Experience preparing technical products, documents and effectively communicating technical information to varied audiences.
• Experience working collaboratively in a team setting and managing multiple work assignments.

Learn more and apply: 

This recruitment closes at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. 

Please note that we can only accept applications through our website. 

For questions, call 503-779-9733 or email ODOTRecruitmentJB@odot.oregon.gov

ODOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer