AECOM is seeking a creative, highly talented, and experienced mid-level, Transit / Rail Transportation Planner IV to join our North Texas Transit/Rail team.
The successful candidate will have 8 +years of experience in transit and transportation planning, with a strong background in technical studies, client engagement, and project delivery. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of transit planning projects and contribute to the growth of our practice.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as a Project Manager and technical specialist for the region in the application of transit planning.
- Interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate complex assignments with full technical responsibility.
- Manage tasks and/or projects independently or as part of a team.
- Maintain and grow local client relationships and demonstrate understanding of local markets.
- Perform and oversee technical studies and prepare reports.
- Facilitate public and agency outreach and engagement activities.
- Work with interdisciplinary teams of technical specialists and manage their project-delivery efforts.
- Assist with proposal development and business development activities.
- Provide oversight and guidance to junior staff.
- Mentor planning staff and support a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
- Participate in client pre-positioning efforts, including attending industry events, supporting capture planning, and contributing to client engagement strategies.
- Collaborate with business development and technical teams to develop winning proposals, including writing technical content, contributing to scope and approach, and supporting interview preparation.
- Assist in identifying new opportunities and supporting go/no-go decisions through market research and client intelligence.