Transportation Planner Engineer

Stantec; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Transportation Planner Engineer, where you will be part of a dynamic team designing innovative solutions in transportation planning and traffic engineering. This full-time hybrid role involves managing projects, ensuring compliance, and providing guidance to junior staff. You will contribute to improving transportation experiences while working within communities. Opportunities for career progression and comprehensive benefits are included.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation planning/traffic engineering.
• Possession of or ability to obtain P.Eng., RPP, or RSP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate technical aspects of transportation projects.
• Conduct transportation and traffic analyses, prepare reports, and perform studies.
• Ensure quality and regulatory compliance of technical products.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Data Analysis

Modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Planning

Master’s degree

Tools

Synchro

SIDRA

MS Office

Access

MS Project

GIS

AutoCAD

Job description

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Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in transportation planning and traffic engineering by starting with an excellent team and a great consulting company. We plan multi-modal connections that get people and goods moving—whether by vehicles, transit, active transportation, or other modes. Working within the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that meet our clients' needs and improve the transportation experience. Join our team and help keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Be part of a dynamic team designing innovative solutions for diverse clients. Our Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering (TPTE) group offers comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services. We are seeking an intermediate transportation planner/engineer to join our team.

As a Transportation Planner/Engineer, you will work on various transportation projects, providing supervision and guidance to junior staff, ensuring accuracy, and managing project schedules and budgets. The ideal candidate is a problem solver with experience in engineering and planning projects, regulatory understanding, excellent communication skills, and experience in transportation planning, data analysis, and modeling.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Plan, conduct, and coordinate technical aspects of projects
• Apply knowledge of transportation planning, modeling, and traffic engineering
• Conduct transportation and traffic analyses, prepare reports, and perform studies
• Gather data, prepare reports, and conduct transportation studies
• Coordinate with clients and agencies
• Ensure quality and regulatory compliance of technical products
• Prepare technical reports for various transportation studies
• Assist in project coordination and client communication
• Perform research to support new projects
• Assist with proposals and marketing
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation planning/traffic engineering; Canadian experience preferred
• Strong problem-solving and judgment skills
• Knowledge of traffic engineering concepts and software (e.g., Synchro, SIDRA)
• Understanding of legal and planning procedures
• Experience managing small projects
• Experience in road safety studies
• Ability to work independently and within timelines and budgets
• Experience with transportation demand forecasting software is an asset
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with Access and MS Project is a plus
• Effective communication and analytical skills
• Additional skills in transit planning, active transportation, scripting, GIS, AutoCAD, and municipal standards are assets
• Possession of or ability to obtain P.Eng., RPP, or RSP certification is preferred

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Engineering, or related field; Master’s preferred
• Related experience with active certifications as noted above
• Hybrid work environment with some travel required

This is a full-time hybrid position with opportunities for career progression. Benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and more.