OverviewABOUT THE POSITIONSenior Transit Planner/Project Manager | Orlando, FL
Join our dynamic team as a skilled consultant with expertise in Transit Planning. We're seeking a proven leader adept at managing projects for municipal, transit, regional, and state agencies, specializing in transformative initiatives. If you're passionate about shaping the future of mobility and thrive in collaborative environments, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities- Serve as the technical task lead and/or project manager on multi-disciplinary bus transit projects
- Coordinate technical work and stakeholder engagement
- Develop project strategies and approaches
- Perform research and analysis and participate in making recommendations to clients
- Develop specifications, cost estimates, and project schedules
- Technical report and other deliverables preparation
- Mentoring and guiding junior-level staff on technical methods
- Participation in business development activities and assistance with proposals Track project deliverable progress and coordinate completion across teams
- Coordinate and communicate with internal and external project team members
Skills & Abilities- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Confidence in public speaking before laypersons, stakeholders, and teaming partners
- Capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities
- Team-oriented with strong capability to motivate others
- Must demonstrate an ability in collaborative problem-solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammates
- Thorough understanding of technical transit and transportation planning analysis methods
- Superior technical skills, producing consistent high-quality work products
- Must be a highly motivated self-starter
- Proficient in MS Office
- Proficient with ArcGIS
Qualifications- 11-15+ years' experience in multimodal transportation and transit planning
- Experience in project management with a track record of organizing and training junior-level staff on project components
- Experience conducting multimodal analysis, preparing reports, and developing transit service plans or concept designs
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in transportation, planning, or related field
- Experience coordinating with public agency staff, private consultants, stakeholder outreach teams, and professionals in other disciplines for successful project completion
