Senior Transportation Planner (Travel Demand Modeling)
- Full-time
Company Description
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Job Description
Arcadis is seeking a Senior Transportation Planner with expertise in transportation modelling to join our Mobility Advisory team. As a technical leader in our practice, you will provide knowledge, direction, strategy, and mentorship in all areas of transportation modelling and analytics to lead and support studies across numerous transportation disciplines. You will apply your expertise to help some of country’s most challenging transportation problems, such as delivering climate action, assessing policy effectiveness, conducting business case analysis, and supporting long-range infrastructure planning. This is an opportunity to take the next step in your career by joining one of Canada’s most dynamic transportation planning teams!
Role Accountabilities:
- Manage/lead transportation studies including supervising staff and undertaking and overseeing project tasks.
- Travel demand model design, estimation, and application;
- Modelling and forecasting for strategic plans, transportation master plans, corridor studies;
- Travel data collection/survey design
- Data analysis and interpretation;
- Data synthesis and visualization;
- Technical mentorship of junior staff;
- Project management and coordination;
- Report and proposal writing;
- Attending client meetings, making presentations
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Five or more years’ professional experience in transportation model estimation and application;
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, computer science, geography, economics, planning, or related field;
- Experience with at least one travel demand modelling software package (Emme, Visum, TransCAD, Aimsun, CUBE);
- Experience in data analysis, databases, and scripting (MS Access, R, SQL, Python, VBA);
- Familiarity with latest practices in transportation modelling and transportation planning processes;
Key Attributes:
- High degree of numeracy
- Strong oral and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to learn new modelling platforms and techniques;
Additional Information
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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