Transit Technology Analyst

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis Toronto office is searching for a Transit Technology Analyst/Specialist at any experience level with a passion to plan design and deploy technology solutions for transit agencies and other shared mobility providers.

You will work in multi-disciplinary project teams across North America including with other offices such as in Atlanta Boston Portland San Francisco Seattle and Vancouver.

In this role you will help plan design and deploy a range of technology systems including fare collection solutions such as open payment platforms smart cards and mobile apps. You will work on transit scheduling systems to optimize vehicle and crew schedules as well as rostering. Your responsibilities will also involve fleet tracking and operations management to ensure buses streetcars and trains are in service and remain on schedule. Additionally you will contribute to customer information systems such as trip planners and arrival prediction tools and support on-demand shared mobility initiatives including multimodal trip integration and microtransit services. Further areas of focus include developing business intelligence solutions for data integration warehousing and analytics as well as implementing security systems for onboard and facility environments.

You will be involved in a variety of work including identifying technology solutions that address client needs and defining an integrated technology vision along with a project sequence to enable a smooth transition. Your responsibilities will also include developing system requirements selecting appropriate contractors and guiding system implementation by reviewing designs and conducting system testing. Additionally you will help agencies adapt their processes to fully leverage new technologies.

Mobility

We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change urbanization and digitization trends are requiring todays mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the worlds growing population. We design connected sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

Role accountabilities:

Planning technology solutions through tasks such as conducting needs assessments leading stakeholder engagement identifying and evaluating alternatives preparing schedule and cost estimates and developing strategic plans;

Developing system specifications and procurement documents then working with transit agencies to assess and select the best solutions;

Implementing solutions through tasks such as managing solution providers reviewing designs conducting testing and providing expert guidance;

Working with colleagues across Arcadis (including planning data software engineering and architecture professionals) to produce creative ideas and solutions;

Preparing project deliverables such as presentations memos and reports

Leading business development pursuits representing Arcadis at industry events and building partnerships; and

Helping with proposal preparation to pursue new work.

Qualifications & Experience:

Passion for improving transit and shared mobility!

Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

Demonstrated ability to achieve goals in an innovative dynamic and fast paced environment;

Bachelors in Engineering or Urban Planning;

Ability to work at Toronto office and GTHA client sites when needed;

Ability to travel outside of GTHA including across Canada when needed(typically about 5% of time);

Ability to travel to the USA when needed preferred (typically about 5% of time).

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its 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.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll 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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