Senior ports transportation planner leading sustainable road, rail, and transit solutions for Arcadis, a global design and consultancy firm. Managing major port studies, client relationships, and multidisciplinary teams across Canada.
Responsibilities
Develop and nurture relationships with key clients and identify opportunities for the team
Manage and lead ports planning projects, supervising project teams and overseeing project tasks
Provide expert guidance and technical oversight for road, rail and transit access solutions
Support multidisciplinary projects across Canada and business units, including technical reviews for accuracy and standards compliance
Lead ports planning projects involving access needs, feasibility, data analysis, policy analysis, operations analysis, and plan and policy development
Lead major ports studies covering project justification, alternatives analysis, transportation network planning, operations, master plans, new mobility choices, and sustainable transportation
Monitor emerging trends and technologies in ports transportation planning
Implement and monitor quality control processes
Build and maintain public- and private-sector client and stakeholder relationships at senior management levels
Support business development by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and presenting to prospective clients
Stay current with Canadian transportation policies, standards, market conditions, and trends
Mentor team members and build team capability
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Planning or a related field
Registered Professional Planner (RPP) Certification or equivalent
15+ years of relevant planning experience, including leadership of the development and implementation of ports transportation solutions related to sustainable programs
Recognized expert in ports planning
Proven project success on various sized projects, including effective direction of project teams for project execution
Strategic problem-solving skills and advanced technical knowledge in transportation planning
Strong professional consulting skills, including project management, client relationship management, and commercial acumen at senior management levels
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop and deliver professional presentations
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines concurrently
Benefits
Skills-based career development approach
Meaningful work delivering sustainable solutions
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employment
Inclusive workplace supporting equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging
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