Senior Planner/Engineer - Transportation

Stantec; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 98,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the transportation planning sector as a Senior Planner/Engineer to create sustainable transportation networks across Canada. You will lead projects, manage teams, and deliver comprehensive solutions to various municipal and private clientele while contributing to the development of lively, prosperous communities.

Qualifications

• 15 years of industry experience required.
• Experience in transportation engineering and planning.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead transportation planning and design projects.
• Conduct traffic impact studies and functional planning.
• Guide junior staff on various projects.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Project Management

Data Analysis

Transportation Engineering

Education

Professional Engineer or Planner registration

Tools

Synchro

SimTraffic

GIS

MS Excel

MS Access

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Join Stantec’s growing Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering group to help us create the biking, walking, transit, and emerging mobility networks that serve the most livable, prosperous, sustainable, resilient, and equitable places across Canada and beyond. Driven by data, innovation, and grounded in real world applications, our plans inspire people with a spectrum of work that includes planning for parking, transit, pedestrian safety, traffic analysis, transportation demand management, development planning, mobility studies, smart mobility solutions, campus planning, freight access, and much more. Our group helps define and create the places, networks and infrastructure that connect people to prosperity, and to each other.

Your Opportunity

Imagine being part of a dynamic team that plans and designs innovative solutions for a diverse set of clients. Our Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering (TPTE) group provides comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services across Ontario and beyond. As a Senior Transportation Planner / Engineer, you will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to a variety of planning and design projects while guiding more junior transportation professionals as a team. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver who takes initiative with demonstrated knowledge and experience in transportation engineering and planning projects, basic understanding of regulatory requirements, good overall communication skills including technical writing skills, and demonstrated experience with transportation planning, data analysis, traffic engineering, preliminary design, and modelling (MS Excel / Access, GIS, modelling software). We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Transportation Planner/Engineer to join our Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering (TPTE) team in the GTA. This group provides consulting services to many private and public sector clients, including Metrolinx, the Ministry of Transportation Ontario, and municipalities across the GTA.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Network & Area Planning Studies
• Traffic Impact Studies
• Functional Planning
• Parking Facility Planning And Design
• Development Access
• Active Transportation Planning (pedestrian and cycling system planning and facility design)
• Site Plan Functional Design Review (traffic, parking, loading)
• Traffic Modeling
• Transit Planning
• Traffic Management Plans
• Transportation Planning (Master Planning, Environmental Assessments)
• You will also contribute to business development and provide technical leadership to more junior staff on the team.
  
  

Qualifications

You are a highly motivated, registered Professional Engineer or Professional Planner in the Province of Ontario (or eligible to apply for these registrations), and have a minimum of 15 years of related and applied work experience. The ideal candidate will also have the following additional skills and qualifications:

• Minimum 15 Years Industry experience.
• Proven project management experience
• Good business development acumen
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• General knowledge of relevant transportation planning and traffic engineering policies and design standards used in Ontario
• Working knowledge of transportation engineering related software such as Synchro, SimTraffic, Visum, Vissim, EMME, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Municipal and/or Provincial experience would be an asset.
• RSP [Road Safety Professional] certification, or knowledge and experience in road safety would be an asset. Position will be full-time hybrid employment for a transportation planner/engineer with desire to progress toward seniority.
  
  

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Markham

Organization: BC-1605 Transpt-CA Ontario GTA

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Nonmanager

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 18/06/2025 09:06:32

Req ID: REQ250001TK

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

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• Employment type

  Full-time

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