Senior Transportation Planners/Modellers»
mpi • Toronto
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$85,000.00–CA$115,000.00 yearly
Job type
- Full-time
Job description
Senior Transportation Planner / Modeller - Toronto / GTA
Duties and Responsibilities:
As part of a transportation planning team, the successful applicant will:
- Take a lead role in the analysis of travel forecasts and traffic modelling for a broad variety of transportation planning projects including transportation master plans, major new corridor studies, transit planning studies and land development projects;
- Analyze and evaluate alternative road, transit and travel demand management strategies;
- Prepare technical memos, reports and proposals;
- Supervise and participate in the collection of traffic count data and preparation of inventories of road facilities;
- Train and mentor junior staff; and
- Undertake research and analysis of land use, demographic and travel data.
Qualifications:
- Degree/diploma from a recognized University/College program in Engineering, Planning or related field with a minimum of eight years related experience, preferably in a consulting environment;
- Strong working knowledge of transportation planning principles, processes and practices;
- Working experience with transportation planning models such as Emme/2, Emme/3, System II, TransCad is essential. Experience with micro-simulation models such as VISSIM, VISIM, Paramics, etc. desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Well-developed computer and analytical skills;
- Strong report writing and presentation skills; and
- Valid driver’s license and availability of vehicle for site visits, meetings, etc.