Transit / Rail Transportation Planner IV

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Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Mid-level transit/rail planner managing projects and client relations in North Texas.
9 days ago ago
$95,000 - $145,000
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Dallas, TX
Hybrid
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
What you would be doing
transit planning
technical studies
project management
proposal development
client engagement
market research
  • Serve as a Project Manager and technical specialist for the region in the application of transit planning.
  • Facilitate public and agency outreach and engagement activities.
  • Work with interdisciplinary teams of technical specialists and manage their project-delivery efforts.
  • Manage tasks and/or projects independently or as part of a team.
  • Assist with proposal development and business development activities.
  • Perform and oversee technical studies and prepare reports.
  • Collaborate with business development and technical teams to develop winning proposals, including writing technical content, contributing to scope and approach, and supporting interview preparation.
  • Participate in client pre-positioning efforts, including attending industry events, supporting capture planning, and contributing to client engagement strategies.
  • Assist in identifying new opportunities and supporting go/no-go decisions through market research and client intelligence.
  • Maintain and grow local client relationships and demonstrate understanding of local markets.
  • Interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate complex assignments with full technical responsibility.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to junior staff.
  • Mentor planning staff and support a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
What you bring
technical writing
6 years
transit planning
master's
aicp
project management
  • Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills.
  • BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Technical background and expertise in transit and/or transportation planning.
  • Knowledge and experience with transportation projects in North Texas.
  • Master’s degree in Transportation Planning, Regional/Urban Planning, Political Science, Public Administration or a related field.
  • AICP Certified
  • Experience in project management.
  • Experience with state and local transportation agencies, and their standards, policies, and practices.
Benefits
  • Offered rate of compensation (Dallas, Texas and regionally) will be based on individual education, qualifications, and work location. The salary range for this position is $95,000.00 - $145,000.00
  • AECOM is not offering US work sponsorship with this opportunity.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Born 1990
Year of Formation
The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.
$16B annual revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.
150+ countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.
Megaprojects delivery
Project Scope
The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.
  • Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
  • Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
  • Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.
Culture + Values
  • Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
  • Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
  • Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
  • Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
  • Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.
Environment + Sustainability
2040
Net Zero Carbon Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
50%
Emission Reduction Target
Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
  • Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
  • Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
  • Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.
Inclusion & Diversity
50% gender parity
Gender Parity Target
Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.
35% increase
Women Leadership Growth
Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.
  • Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
  • Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
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