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Job DescriptionAECOM Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering is growing and is seeking a dynamic and innovative Transportation Project Manager to join our team.
The successful candidate will be based in one of our AECOM offices in Mississauga or Markham, Ontario, where the multi-disciplinary transportation team works on a wide range of projects shaping and delivering transportation solutions for tomorrow across Ontario, Canada, and around the globe. This role is perfect for someone eager to market our capabilities to both existing and prospective clients, helping to grow our department.
Job Description
Providing clients with transportation planning and traffic engineering services, serving as a technical lead and/or project manager, with a focus on transportation planning, policy, and economics projects, such as:
Transportation corridor planning
Traffic engineering studies
Transit studies
Transportation Demand Management programs
Bicycle and pedestrian systems analysis
Community outreach
Land use and comprehensive planning
Policy analyses
Construction traffic management
Preparing documentation related to current or prospective projects, including correspondence, reports, maps, proposals, expressions of interest, specifications, consultation materials, and meeting minutes
Communicating and working with other project team members, including mentoring junior-level team members
Liaising with and assisting other departments and offices in the provision of transportation planning services to clients
Oversee, lead, and manage a portion of the Transportation Planning group
Proactively lead, mentor, and develop the group with one or more direct reports
Oversee and manage strong utility for your direct reports with a healthy backlog
In collaboration with the groups in the wider transportation division and leveraging the wider resource of AECOM, expand and grow the AECOM portfolio, our expertise, and the business within transportation/urban planning in existing and new emerging markets
Leading business development activities and proposals
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or greater in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or similar field with a strong emphasis on transportation planning or engineering
4+ years of experience in transportation planning or engineering with some experience in transit, active transportation, and/or multimodal projects
Excellent technical writing skills and experience writing a variety of deliverable types, including technical memoranda, reports, and public-facing documents
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite that includes Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience undertaking planning studies with large data sets
Experience / familiarity with transportation tools (Micro/meso/macroscopic levels)
Preferred Qualifications
Ideally, 7+ years of experience in transportation planning and project management
Master’s Degree or higher is advantageous
Possesses an engineering license (P.Eng.) or registered professional planner designation (RPP, MCIP), or in progress to obtaining one of these
Experience working with local municipalities, agencies, and local government
Experience in transportation planning policies and infrastructure economics, including appreciation of transit service systems
Strong understanding of current transportation planning, policy, and infrastructure initiatives in Ontario, including land use and demographic trends, and general urban planning and related policy issues
Strong verbal communicator, including presentation, facilitation, and listening skills
Additional InformationSponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
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