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Job Description:
Senior Transportation Planner/Engineer – Greater Toronto Region
Parsons has been a leader in the planning, design and delivery of transportation infrastructure across the world for more than 75 years. Our Mobility Solutions team is looking for a highly experienced senior planner or engineer with strong client relationships to add to our Mobility Solutions team in Ontario. You will have the flexibility to work from an office in Toronto, Markham, or Oakville and also part time from home. Our team is focused on helping our municipal clients expand and improve their transportation systems through innovative and transformative solutions.
Position Overview:
The Senior Transportation Planner/Engineer will assist in advancing the growth of our broader Mobility Solutions practice in Ontario by taking a leadership role in our organization.
You will lead feasibility studies and Environmental Assessments (EAs) of transportation infrastructure along the most important corridors in our regions, cities and towns. Assignments will address planning, concept design, functional design, stakeholder communications, and approval requirements. There will also be opportunities to progress projects to detailed design, tender, and construction. You will also have the opportunity to lead or contribute to master plans and a wide range of other mobility studies, plans, and designs. The transportation corridor focus may include pathways, trails, accessibility features, micro-mobility solutions, cycling facilities, arterial & collector streets, protected intersections, active transportation crossings & bridges, transit priority solutions, rapid transit facilities, integrated street/corridor renewals, and supporting infrastructure. Your projects will implement our celebrated Parsons complete streets and transit-oriented approaches and will transform the communities where they are located across the GTR and southern Ontario.
Responsibilities:
Showcase your skills and experience as a subject matter expert in the planning and design of active transportation, complete streets, transit priority corridors, accessibility and inclusivity in transportation corridors.
Lead or contribute to transportation/mobility studies including urban corridor studies & designs, operational and feasibility studies, transportation master plans, and research on transportation best practices.
Be the face of Parsons in leading transportation studies within public processes including Ontario’s EA process for projects and master plans as well as community-wide stakeholder engagement campaigns.
Manage, coach, motivate and provide leadership for staff to provide high-quality services and innovative solutions to complex planning challenges involving multiple stakeholders.
Manage or coordinate the work of other subject matter experts and firms and work within the Parsons collaborative team environment.
Manage or assist in the preparation of consulting team proposals and regularly enjoy the thrill of winning.
Champion Parsons’ support for new technologies, trends and advancements in the transportation planning field to retain technical competency, and to provide state-of-the-art services and advice to our clients.
Represent Parsons at professional association events, design standards workshops, and conferences.
Present your team’s award winning projects at local, provincial, national, and international conferences.
Requirements:
University degree in Urban Planning and/or Civil Engineering with a transportation focus is required. Relevant Master’s degrees or post-graduate certificates are not required but are highly valued.
Professional registration as an Engineer or Registered Professional Planner in Ontario is required.
Minimum of 10 years of transportation planning/engineering experience, and ideally more than that, is desired.
Experience in leading or developing plans and/or designs for urban transportation corridors is required.
Experience leading multi-discipline teams, including the coordination of sub-consultant assignments, is required.
Effective interpersonal, verbal and writing communications and stakeholder engagement skills are essential.
Knowledge of the Ontario Provincial Policy Statement, Ontario EA processes, and other policies related to transportation planning/engineering and evolving industry trends is desired.
Participation in the Institute of Transportation Engineers, Canadian Institute of Planners, Transportation Association of Canada, Ontario Traffic Council, or other relevant industry organizations is also desirable.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!
The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.
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Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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