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Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description
Contract up to 5 Months
Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit including GO Expansion Light Rail Transit routes and major expansions to Torontos subway system to get people where they need to go better faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx equity diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion thinking forward and playing as a team.

Our Network Planning Office within Planning & Development Division is looking to hire an Analyst to conduct technical transportation analysis in support of corporate business regional and long-range planning objectives.

What will I be doing

  • Analyzes and supports the development of regional and other transportation plans to accommodate growth changing markets provincial policies and municipal transportation implementation plans; reviews and prepares corporate responses to studies contracts projects development proposals and other proposals by external stakeholders that provide relevant technical commentary conclusions and recommendations
  • Supports transportation planning projects by:
    • Coordinating research projects and schedules (i.e. identifies and monitors actions and responsible parties) and recommends corrections to identified project issues
    • Formulating objectives preparing data collection tools tabulating and analyzing data
    • Researching transportation requirements and services provided by other transportation systems
    • Analyzing results and developing recommendations to support departmental projects and future initiatives
  • Maintains and applies computer-based analytical tools to assess planning issues and proposals (e.g. modelling Geographic Information Systems (GIS)) and analyze other quantitative data)
  • Represents Metrolinx when dealing with external parties and the public to provide information to external stakeholders with respect to Metrolinx planning initiatives

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need

  • Completion of a degree in Transportation Engineering or Planning Land Use Planning Environmental Science Business Administration or related field or a combination of education training and experience deemed equivalent
  • Minimum two (2) years experience in transportation planning preferably in the public sector
  • Knowledge of the theory principles research methodologies and practices of transportation and land-use planning (e.g. standards and requirements of ministries and governing bodies)
  • Analytical skills and experience with technical analysis undertaking literature reviews and conducting internet and survey research using spreadsheets and database applications (e.g. Word Excel Access)
  • Interpersonal and oral/written communication and consultation skills to develop and present research findings and analyses and obtain cooperation with other offices throughout the organization
  • Practical experience with GIS software and transportation data analysis is an asset

Dont Meet Every Requirement
If youre excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesnt quite align with every qualification of this posting we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities including those who identify as Indigenous Black racialized women people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities expressions and sexual orientations.

Accommodation:
We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: or email .




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