Transportation Planning Senior Specialist
3 weeks ago
About Metrolinx:
Metrolinx is dedicated to enhancing connectivity within the Greater Golden Horseshoe. As the operator of GO Transit and UP Express, along with the PRESTO fare payment system, we are committed to advancing rapid transit solutions, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and significant enhancements to Toronto's subway network. We strive to improve the way people travel, making it more efficient and accessible. As an agency of the Government of Ontario, we uphold values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our mission to serve with dedication, innovate, and collaborate effectively.
Position Overview:
Our Project Planning Office is on the lookout for a Senior Planner/Advisor to spearhead significant multi-disciplinary policy and planning initiatives aimed at advancing the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).
Key Responsibilities:
- Directs major multi-disciplinary planning initiatives to enhance RTP development and execution for the GTHA while promoting Provincial priority projects.
- Conducts comprehensive technical analyses, both quantitative and qualitative, to support problem identification, options evaluation, business case development, and preliminary design of transit initiatives.
- Provides oversight to a Transportation Planner, assigning tasks and managing daily project operations to ensure successful outcomes, including timely and budget-compliant delivery.
- Formulates and reviews project scopes, work plans, and schedules; aids in the procurement and management of consultant engagements, ensuring deliverables meet Metrolinx's quality standards.
- Establishes and nurtures relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including municipalities, transit service providers, and partner organizations.
- Develops and leads significant multi-disciplinary policy, program, and planning projects, including initial proposals, research, resource estimation, and cost analysis to further RTP initiatives.
- Implements robust project management practices to advance large, complex projects, maintaining schedules, budget tracking, and risk management.
- Prepares project planning reports, board documents, and discussion papers, delivering policy briefings to senior management, including the Chair and CEO, on complex and politically sensitive matters.
- Acts as a primary liaison with municipal partners and provincial ministries regarding projects in the early stages of development.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in transportation planning and policy formulation, or a demonstrated ability to manage large, complex projects in a multi-stakeholder context.
- A degree in Urban and Regional Transportation Planning or a related field, or a combination of education, training, and experience deemed equivalent.
- Knowledge of transportation, land use, and fare policy and planning issues.
- Understanding of multi-modal transportation systems and land-use principles.
- Strong stakeholder management abilities, serving as a key contact among stakeholders in a politically nuanced environment.
- Awareness of contemporary transportation issues impacting provincial, municipal, and community stakeholders.
- Familiarity with provincial and municipal legislation and governmental decision-making processes.
- Expertise in project evaluation methodologies, transit project business case processes, and policy development.
- Solid grasp of project management practices and methodologies.
- Analytical skills for planning, research, and problem-solving to advise senior officials on sensitive issues.
Inclusivity Commitment:
At Metrolinx, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to our organization. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, individuals with disabilities, and those with diverse gender identities, expressions, and sexual orientations.
Accessibility:
We adhere to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform our Recruitment team.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Metrolinx is an equitable and inclusive employer.
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