Senior Rail Transportation Planner

Description

• Upstream studies on public transport networks (potentiality studies / feasibility studies / preliminary design / ridership forecasts, on LRT, metro, BRT and railway projects);

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Planning or Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Traffic studies and multi-modal modelling (public transport, highways);
• 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.
• Experience winning and leading mid to major size projects.
• Proven project success on various sized projects including effective direction of project teams for project execution.
• Understanding of BC & AB public and private sector client needs and policies.
• Registered Professional Planner (RPP) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) Certification or equivalent.
• Experience leading rail transportation master plans for major clients.
• Expertise on LRT, BRT or passenger rail projects (passenger and traffic forecasts, costs, mode selection, operation, urban integration, ticketing and revenue, etc.);
• Transport economics.
• Recognized expert in rail planning.
• 20+ years of relevant planning / engineering experience, including leadership of the development and implementation of passenger rail transportation solutions related to sustainable programs.
• Strong professional consulting skills, including project management, client relationship management, and commercial acumen at senior management levels.
• Strategic problem-solving skills and advanced technical knowledge in transportation planning / engineering.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance