Rail / Transit Transportation Planner II
Rail / Transit Transportation Planner II
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Job Summary:
AECOM is seeking a creative highly talented and experienced junior level Transit / Rail Transportation Planner II to join our North Texas Transit/Rail team. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in transit or transportation planning and familiarity with urban/regional planning and GIS. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of transit planning projects and contribute to the growth of our practice. Transit planning projects will encompass a range of transit modes including light rail commuter rail high speed rail local fixed-route bus bus rapid transit and micro-transit among other transit-supportive studies. The selected candidate will support efforts such as feasibility studies alternative analyses public and stakeholder engagement activities transit operations planning zero-emission studies strategic plans rural transit projects transit consolidation studies GIS mapping grant writing and transit policy and research projects.
Job Responsibilities:
- Supports planning studies and reports for new and updated plans and programs.
- Collects and effectively synthesizes a variety of statistical data and prepares reports and maps on topics such as census information land use roadway network crash records and asset inventories.
- Works with the Transit/Rail team to conduct equitable and thoughtful public and stakeholder outreach supporting the preparation of materials and presentations.
- Analyzes data and prepares detailed thematic maps for use in presentations memos and reports.
- Conducts concept-level evaluation of transit/transportation improvement options.
- Documents and presents findings on transit/transportation planning tasks through technical reports memos and presentations.
- Researches and references current transportation-related topics at local State and Federal levels.
- Assists with other duties assigned by senior staff and/or Project Managers.
- Supports planning and project development activities for transportation projects under the supervision of more senior staff.
- Assists with proposal development and business development activities.
- Supports the culture of the Transit/Rail team by contributing to a positive inclusive and collaborative work environment.
- Takes initiative to learn new tools methods and planning concepts to support project delivery and professional growth.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
- BA/BS 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Transportation Planning Regional/Urban Planning Political Science Public Administration or a related field.
- Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills.
- Problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Knowledge of the North Texas region.
- Previous work experience or prior coursework in transit and/or transportation planning.
Additional Information :
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- AECOM is interest in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. Permanent residency sponsorship is available for current H1-B visa holders in the United States. qualifications experience and work location.
- Offered rate of compensation (Dallas- Ft. Worth Tx. regionally) will be based on individual education qualifications and work location. The salary range for this position is $65000.00 - $95000.00
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
