Senior Transportation Planner

Join to apply for the Senior Transportation Planner role at ArcadisRole descriptionArcadis is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Transportation Planner/Project Manager to join our growing Mobility Advisory team in Ontario. In this senior-level role, you will leverage substantial experience in managing diverse array of projects including transportation planning and engineering, as well as public transit initiatives (including BRT and LRT) and multimodal work. You will serve as an advisor and mentor to colleagues, enhancing skills and expanding capacity within the team.Role accountabilitiesLead and manage the execution of complex transportation and transit planning and engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.Provide expert guidance and technical oversight in the development of innovative transportation and transit solutions, ensuring work meets standards and client expectations.Support multi-disciplinary projects by collaborating across Mobility Advisory and other global business groups to provide technical insights and expert advice.Lead and manage transportation and transit planning projects, conducting thorough network analysis, utilizing advanced data analytics to inform decision making, and performing policy analysis to ensure alignment with standards.Lead the development of comprehensive plans and policies that promote sustainable and forward-thinking transportation solutions.Allocate and manage project resources efficiently, optimizing project workflows and enhancing team productivity to meet project demands.Foster innovation by keeping abreast of emerging trends and technologies in transportation and transit planning and engineering, integrating fresh strategies to enhance both efficiency and sustainability.Ensure all projects meet industry standards and quality expectations through rigorous review processes.Implement rigorous quality assurance processes to maintain high standards of project delivery and client satisfaction.Build and maintain strong business relationships with public and private sector clients, including relationship management at senior management levels.Support business development efforts, including identifying growth opportunities, preparing proposals, and presenting to prospective clients.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor’s degree or equivalent in Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field.Registered Professional Planner (RPP) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or equivalent.10+ years of relevant experience in planning or engineering, including a track record of leading the development and implementation of transportation solutions focused on sustainable programs.Recognized expert in transportation and transit planning or engineering with a well-established professional network.Proven project success on various sized projects, including effective direction of project teams for project execution.Strategic problem-solving skills and advanced technical knowledge in transportation planning or engineering.Strong professional consulting skills, including project management, client relationship management, and commercial acumen at senior management levels.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop and deliver professional presentations.Excellent time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines concurrently.Why Arcadis?Arcadis is a global leader delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are dedicated to creating inclusive, flexible, and supportive work environments that enable high performance, learning, and development. Our Mobility Advisory team works across the globe to design thriving, connected cities and communities that enable opportunities for everyone.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, veterans, and non‑discrimination on any basis are strongly encouraged to apply. Arcadis is committed to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law.Salary range: $78,000 – $117,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role. #J-18808-Ljbffr