
Senior or Principal Transport Planner
6 days ago
Company Description
**At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.**
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
**Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.**
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - 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.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.
**Job Description**:
Our Civil Infrastructure Business is looking for a highly driven Transport Planner at the Principal or Senior level in our Hamilton office. The role will have a strong focus on building and maintaining relationships with key clients, leading and enhancing the transport planning technical practice within the local team and offering technical expertise to the wider organisation.
This is an opportunity to utilise your considerable experience within the transportation sector, supporting relationships with existing clients and actively seeking new business opportunities to develop the AECOM brand.
**About you**:
Confident in preparing business cases you’ll enjoy being in the fore front of business case development with our clients.
Seasoned in mentoring transport planners, engineers and modellers you will be able to support them in developing technical solutions to client's problems through high-quality project delivery.
Develop and maintain relationships with key clients and external parties by delivering quality work
Lead the development of business cases for key projects including major multi-modal infrastructure schemes
Develop and retain a high level of technical skill
Provide mentorship transport planners, engineers modellers to enhance their careers and service offerings to clients
Proficient in Project Management
**Qualifications**:
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
5+ years’ relevant experience preferably in a consulting environment with exposure to delivering large scale transport infrastructure projects
Strong technical skills, knowledge, and experience in multi-modal transport planning including land use and transport integration
Experience and sound fundamental understanding of transport modelling including micro, meso and macroscopic modelling
Consulting experience with extensive business case development experience and understanding of central government infrastructure funding
Experience in delivery of integrated land use / transport planning studies for regions/corridors
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography or Transport planning
Master’s Degree while not essential will be beneficial
CPEng Desirable but not essential
Additional Information
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
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