Senior Transportation Planner - Transit
Senior Transportation Planner - Transit
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Senior Transportation Planner Project Manager to join our diverse and holistically focused transportation planning group in Arlington VA. The position supports a variety of planning and preliminary design/engineering studies for multimodal initiatives for local state and federal clients in the region. Example projects include alternative assessments feasibility studies corridor studies regional/statewide plans environmental studies (NEPA documentation) facility planning/design and TOD/stationarea plans.
Responsibilities:
Planning:
- Analyze and recommend transportation system improvements based on technological change and economic population land use and traffic projections;
- Analyze data from modeling software geographic information systems or associated databases;
- Develop and test new methods and models of transportation economic and environmental analysis;
- Communicate complex transportation technical information in clear engaging and creative ways to a variety of audiences;
- Collaborate with engineers to research analyze or resolve complex transportation design issues;
- Develop design ideas for new or improved transport infrastructure including transit stations and alignments pedestrian projects bicycle facilities complete streets connected and autonomous vehicles highways and parking;
- Review development plans for transportation system effects infrastructure requirements and compliance with applicable transportation regulations;
- Assist or lead environmental and NEPArelated projects and tasks including EIS EA and CE documentation with FTA FRA and FHWA as lead agencies;
- Prepare presentation materials and facilitate meetings with client staff agency boards and commissions and elected officials; and
- Participate in public meetings and hearings to explain planning proposals and gather feedback from those affected by projects or achieve consensus on project designs.
Project management:
- Manage technical tasks and projects including managing task and project teams presenting to and working with a range of clients monitoring project budgets and schedules developing technical approaches and executing work assisting with quality control and coordinating among technical disciplines; and
- Serve as project manager or as deputy project manager based upon a level of experience further develop project management skills and obtain AECOM project management certification.
Business Development/Pursuits:
- Help maintain excellent client relationships through attentive service project delivery communication and professionalism and anticipation of client needs
- Assist business development activities through client agency and peer firm networking internal and external knowledge sharing of AECOM technical experience and capabilities and engaging with local and national industry trends and innovation
- Assist project pursuit leaders and collaborate with other team members in developing proposal materials.
Qualifications :
Minimum:
- Bachelors Degree in Planning Civil Engineering Architecture or related discipline
- 6 years of related transit planning experience with some experiences in project management client service management design and/or business development activities or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Some experience with local and/or federal funding and project development requirements
- Experience in proposal development
- Experience collaborating with operations project and marketing and other staff of all levels
- Ability to collaborate across disciplines and business lines for integrated delivery and growth
- Valid Drivers License required to visit project sites clients and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
Preferred:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated teambuilding ability and internal/external networking skills
- Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and other relevant software programs
- Experience developing relationships with local transit clients in Maryland Virginia and DC
- Experience with the Northern Virginia and DC Metro markets
- Experience in proposal preparation
- Experience in implementing quality assurance and quality control activities
- Experience interacting regularly and professionally with senior management and technical staff in other offices on business and project execution.
- Experience in developing and nurturing relationships with key clients
- License and/or registration of professional engineer or planner
Additional Information :
- Visa support is not an option for this position
- Relocation is not an option for this position
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
