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Cambridge Systematics is an employee-owned, Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) firm, offering competitive salaries and superior benefits. If you are a bright, self-motivated person dedicated to developing innovative solutions, please consider joining our team.
Our immediate openings are listed below.
To apply for a position, please send a resume, cover letter, and salary history to our Human Resources Department. Please include the job code in the subject line of your e-mail or cover letter.
Mail:
Human Resources Department
Cambridge Systematics, Inc.
100 CambridgePark Drive, Suite 400
Cambridge, MA 02140
E-mail:
Human Resources Department (resume@camsys.com)
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CALIFORNIA
TEXAS
ILLINOIS
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MASSACHUSETTS
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In addition to our immediate career opportunities, we are always seeking qualified candidates for with skills ranging from quantitative and qualitative analysis to transportation operations and safety planning for all of our office locations. If you are a qualified analyst or have strong planning, freight, or economics experience, modeling capabilities, or software development expertise at both project and management levels, please apply now.
Transportation Analyst (job code TPM000100)
We are seeking professionals with proven transportation planning project management and business development skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and rapidly growing national team of planners, engineers, and economists recognized for innovative work in transportation planning and policy analysis. If selected, you will work with CS professionals around the country to address transportation challenges faced by Federal, state, and local governments by creating and implementing business development strategies, managing complex client projects, and conducting leading-edge transportation research and analysis.
Requirements: Master’s degree in Transportation Planning or a related field; minimum of 3 years of professional experience; proven business development, project management, technical, and client service skills.
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Transportation Analyst – Mid-level (job code TPM000056)
We are seeking professionals with proven transportation planning project management and business development skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and rapidly growing national team of planners, engineers, and economists recognized for innovative work in transportation planning and policy analysis. If selected, you will work with CS professionals around the country to address transportation challenges faced by Federal, state, and local governments by creating and implementing business development strategies, managing complex client projects, and conducting leading-edge transportation research and analysis.
Requirements: Master’s degree in Transportation Planning or a related field; minimum of 7 years of professional experience; proven business development, project management, technical, and client service skills.
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Accounting Intern – Cambridge, MA (job code ACTG000220)
We are seeking an Accounting Intern who will be responsible for general support for all areas within the Accounting Department. We are looking for a college student (junior or senior year) currently enrolled in an Accounting major program. This individual will maintain timesheet, expense report, invoice, and accounts payable files, perform data entry functions, assist with preparation of weekly check runs, prepare invoice backup for A/R staff, and perform special projects as needed.
Requirements: Excellent communication and customer service skills as well as organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to work independently as well as in a team; experience with spreadsheet applications, preferably Microsoft Excel; and familiarity with Microsoft Word.
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Document Specialist – Cambridge, MA (job code PROD000216)
We are seeking to add a Document Specialist in our busy Cambridge headquarters to our Production Department. This individual will utilize Microsoft Word and PowerPoint to produce technical reports and proposals following existing templates and styles. Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Illustrator will be used to create basic business graphics and standard color presentations according to established templates and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess strong document/word processing skills and intermediate graphic arts skills to support the products produced. You will also be required to perform editing and proofreading functions; and will work on a variety of internal and external projects.
Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2-years document production/desktop publishing experience, proficiency in Office 2007 (Word and PowerPoint), basic-skill knowledge in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.
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Human Resources Intern – Cambridge, MA (job code HR000221)
We are offering an excellent opportunity for a Human Resources intern in our Cambridge, Massachusetts headquarters to gain valuable, practical experience in a dynamic consulting environment. Ideal candidates will be enrolled as a junior or senior in college coursework with a focus in Human Resources, Psychology, Sociology, or closely related field. This individual will have the opportunity to gain invaluable knowledge in many areas of the field, including recruiting, benefits strategy and administration, employee relations, and legal compliance. During your internship, you will have the opportunity to attend and provide input during HR department meetings and work side by side with our staff of Human Resources experts. Responsibilities include providing support to our exciting HR initiatives such as Wellness, Employee Activities Group, etc.; supporting the HR staff in a variety functions, including maintaining HR compliance and filing systems, providing support for our new hire orientation programs as well as our exit interview processes, supporting our HR Team on special projects, reconciling invoices, and assisting the HR Coordinator with special projects for 2 of our consulting business lines. Front Desk assistance answering phones will also be requested at times.
Requirements: We are looking for someone who has the ability to work 20 hours per week.
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Freight Transportation Economist – Open Location (job code CVO000190)
We are seeking an experienced Economist with 3 plus years of experience to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and rapidly growing national team of planners, economists, and engineers recognized for innovative work in transportation planning, economics, and policy. If selected you will support and lead studies related to freight economics and economic development, transportation policy, financial analysis, and related areas. You will also assist in the preparation of proposals and reports, and conduct research on transportation projects. The successful candidate should have enthusiasm for applied economics and a desire to work in a team-oriented environment.
Requirements: The ideal candidate has a Ph.D or Master’s degree in Economics or related field, as well as relevant experience conducting economic analyses related to freight transportation. Strong analytic, writing, and communication skills are also a must. Experience with statistical analysis packages, regional economic and freight/commodity flow databases, econometric and input/output models is required. Experience with travel demand forecasting models, and geographic information systems (GIS) is a plus.
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Marketing Assistant – Cambridge, MA (job code MKTG000218)
We are seeking a motivated team player for the position of Marketing Assistant in our Cambridge, MA office. Responsibilities will include providing support for corporate-wide marketing and communications activities such as supporting proposal submissions; maintaining a corporate CRM database; supporting the certification process with government agencies; preparing and maintaining qualifications and staff resumés; and other administrative duties as needed. Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, able to multitask, able to function effectively under deadlines, and communicate effectively. Strong editing/proofreading and computer skills (MS Office Suite) are required. Positive attitude and good sense of humor a must!
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in related field and 1 to 2 years of related experience in a professional services consulting environment.
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Marketing Communications Specialist – Cambridge, MA (job code MKTG000212)
We are seeking a motivated team player for the position of Marketing Communications Manager in our Cambridge, Massachusetts office. The individual will be responsible for planning, implementation, and oversight of communications program in alignment with corporate business development goals. Our objective is to successfully execute meaningful outreach activities that create and strengthen relationships with clients. The individual will collaborate with senior staff on overall strategy and execution, while ensuring consistent demonstration of the firm’s image and brand standards. The individual will be part of an expanding corporate Marketing team and reports to the Marketing Director in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Requirements: We are seeking someone who is detail-oriented, highly organized, analytical, works well under deadlines, and communicates effectively. The individual must have experience with social media formats, web design and site management, tracking return on investment, and direct mail/e-mail campaigns. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills are required. Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 7 years of experience in professional services preferred. Master’s degree a plus. Positive attitude and good sense of humor a must!
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Mid-level Transportation Analyst – Los Angeles, CA (job code TPM000197)
We are seeking professionals with proven transportation planning project management and business development skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and rapidly growing national team of planners, engineers, and economists recognized for innovative work in transportation planning and policy analysis. If selected, you will work with CS professionals around the country to address transportation challenges faced by Federal, state, and local governments by creating and implementing business development strategies, managing complex client projects, and conducting leading-edge transportation research and analysis.
Requirements: Master’s degree in Transportation Planning or a related field; minimum of 7 years of professional experience; proven business development, project management, technical, and client service skills.
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Mid-level/Senior Transportation Planner – Los Angeles, CA (job code TPM000206)
We are seeking a professional transportation planner with proven project management and business development skills to help drive the expansion of our Southern California practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and rapidly growing national team of planners, engineers, and economists recognized for innovative work in transportation planning and policy analysis. If selected, you will work with CS professionals around the country to address transportation challenges faced by Federal, state, and local governments by creating and implementing business development strategies, managing complex client projects, and conducting leading-edge transportation research and analysis.
Requirements: Master’s degree in Transportation Planning or a related field; minimum of 10 years of professional experience; proven business development, project management, technical, and client service skills.
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Software Engineer – Cambridge, MA (job code CVO000211)
We are seeking to hire one or more junior/mid-level Software Engineers to expand our team. Cambridge Systematics has a small, innovative software development team that develops novel and interesting web-based applications for our public sector transportation clients. These products include rich interactive data exploration and visualization systems, complex mathematical modeling tools, and sophisticated business transaction processing systems, all dedicated to improving transportation efficiency and safety.
Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science; solid object-oriented design and development skills; hands-on experience (via internships or work experience) delivering high-quality software in a production environment; and some practical experience in Microsoft .NET and/or Java/J2EE development. You must have excellent communication skills, be passionate about software, and have a skilled and pragmatic approach to programming. We seek candidates who are enthusiastic about user-centered design, iterative and incremental development, and agile practices. Experience with test-driven development, unit testing with xUnit frameworks, and related practices is a plus.
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Transit Project Manager – Chicago, IL (job code TPM000196)
We are seeking a Project Manager with 7 or more years of experience in transit planning, project development, and related disciplines. The Project Manager will lead and/or work on a variety of transit consulting assignments that may include system- and corridor-level analysis, land use, economics, finance, performance evaluation, environmental assessment, and other related technical areas. Responsibilities include the development and implementation of project work plans from inception of approach through completion of final reports and presentations; management of project staff and budgets; quantitative and qualitative analysis; and participation in business development activities, including advance marketing, proposal writing, and interviews. Some travel will be required. Location preference is Chicago but will consider candidates interested in other office locations.
Requirements: Master’s degree in Engineering, Planning, Policy, or related field; knowledge of transit industry is critical; strong oral and written communications skills; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; working knowledge of transportation planning and modeling tools is a plus.
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Transportation Analyst – Austin, TX (job code TPM000214)
We are seeking a Transportation Analyst with 0-5 years of experience for transportation planning and policy work with clients throughout Texas and the Southwest U.S. The Transportation Analyst will work under the general supervision of a Project Manager on assignments such as statewide and regional planning studies, multimodal corridor studies, financial and economic analysis, transportation policy analysis, environmental analysis, and others. The position provides the opportunity for direct client interaction, and the potential for rapid merit-based advancement. Candidates must work well as part of a project team, pay attention to detail and accuracy, exhibit self-motivation and problem-solving skills, and possess strong quantitative and interpretive abilities. Experience with data analysis software (e.g., Excel, Access), GIS, or other transportation and economic impact software is a plus.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Planning, Economics, Public Policy, or a related field; Master’s degree is preferred; evidence of strong oral and written communications skills.
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Transportation Analyst – Oakland, CA (job code TPM000213)
We are seeking a Transportation Analyst with 0-5 years of experience for transportation planning and policy work with clients throughout the Western United States. The Transportation Analyst will work under the general supervision of a Project Manager on assignments such as statewide and regional planning, multimodal corridor studies, financial and economic analysis, goods movement, environmental analysis, and others. The position provides the opportunity for direct client interaction, and the potential for rapid merit-based advancement. Candidates must work well as part of a project team, pay attention to detail and accuracy, exhibit self-motivation and problem-solving skills, and possess strong quantitative and interpretive abilities. Experience with data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SAS, SPSS, etc.), GIS, travel demand models, or other transportation and economic impact software is a plus.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Planning, Economics, Public Policy, or a related field; Master’s degree is preferred; evidence of strong oral and written communications skills; proven experience with spreadsheet/database management and usage.
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Transportation Asset Management Business Analyst – Cambridge, MA (job code TPM000219)
We are seeking an Analyst to join our team in our headquarters office in Cambridge, MA to assist with transportation asset management projects. These projects focus on helping transportation agencies improve their resource allocation decisions and the development and implementation of effective infrastructure maintenance and preservation programs. Topics typically covered in these engagements include: policy development, performance and risk management, project prioritization, and the application of IT resources to support business decisions. Work assignments may include performing data analysis, conducting best practice reviews, interviewing clients and documenting existing business practices, preparing and delivering presentations, writing reports summarizing findings and recommendations, and working with software professionals to design, implement, and support management information systems. Pavement and/or bridge construction and maintenance experience is helpful.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; 2 years work experience in Civil Engineering environment, evidence of strong oral and written communications skills; proficiency/familiarity with relational databases and SQL, as well as software development process; attention to detail; willingness to travel; and a desire for growth. Experience working with the U.S. DOT, state DOTs, transit agencies, and/or other transportation entities is highly desirable.
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