Transportation Planner
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Job Description
AECOM Transportation in New England is actively seeking an experienced Transportation Planner for immediate employment for our New England team based out of our Rocky Hill CT office. Imagine working on rewarding transit projects throughout New England and nationally within a growing multimodal transportation planning team. Be a leader on some of the best and most challenging transit/multimodal projects regionally with opportunities to work on projects nationally.
The selected candidate can look forward to managing or leading tasks on projects such as multimodal corridor studies complete street projects active transportation projects transportation safety projects comprehensive operations and service planning studies feasibility studies innovative transit alternatives e.g. microtransit and sharedride partnerships automated vehicles and green energy alternatives transportation decarbonization studies bus rapid transit studies and strategic plans rural transit projects transit consolidation studies grant writing Title VI projects and transit policy and research projects.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Project management task leader or key planning role on small scale to large scale transit and multimodal transportation projects
- Support development of sustainable mobility projects including long range transportation plans innovative approaches to developing transportation alternatives for the future
- Work with New England offices to support and help develop transportation planning practice throughout the region
- Support multimodal related planning projects and initiatives throughout the region
- Support AECOMs national multimodal transportation and electrification groups
- Analyze planning projects related to transportation including land use policies impact of projects and longrange planning needs
- Business development activity to include proposal writing meetings with clients and attending regional and national conferences
- Define regional and local transportation planning problems and priorities
- Prepare reports recommendations assessments and impact statements
- Collaborate with land use planners zoning professionals economists and travel demand modelers to research analyze or resolve complex transportation rail and transit design issues
- Review and assist in designing public information surveys (online and intercept type) to identify areas of public concern
- Support efforts in developing and implementing projects related to corridor planning highway/roadway/complete streets and emerging technologies in transportation: e.g. automated and connected vehicles TNCs and electric vehicles
- Support transportationrelated grant writing efforts
- Direct development of stakeholder surveys and lead stakeholder engagement activities
- Direct data collection efforts like ridership bicycle/pedestrian counts surveys etc.
- Direct the development of maps and graphics
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Transportation Systems or Logistics or related field plus six years of demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Transit agency or state department of transportation (public sector) experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to manage and work on several projects or issues simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Possess a flair for creative/innovative ideas and strong industry knowledge demonstrated throughout their experience in the transit industry
- A passion for transportation/transit planning and management with a mindset of continuous learning is essential
Additional Information :
- Sponsorship is not available for this role.
- Relocation is not available for this role.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
