Senior Transportation Planner, Project Manager

Senior Transportation Planner Project Manager

 AECOM is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Transportation Planner Project Manager to provide in-house consulting services with Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise. As a prominent toll agency the Florida Department of Transportation, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise oversees over 500 miles of limited access roadways across Florida. 

As a Senior Transportation Planner and Project Manager, you'll have the autonomy to manage projects independently, making thoughtful adaptations and modifications as needed. You'll also tackle complex or innovative assignments and research, developing new or enhanced techniques and procedures. This role offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to showcase your expertise and drive impactful results.  To excel in this role, you'll need to effectively communicate with clients, consultants, and AECOM staff within the Turnpike’s Intermodal Systems Development group, ensuring top-quality documentation of transportation project studies. Your ability to stay organized, analyze and solve problems, and see assignments through to timely completion will be crucial. An understanding of the unique requirements of transportation planning for the toll industry will also be highly valued.

If you’re passionate about innovative transportation planning ideas and eager to be part of a team that drives forward-thinking planning solutions, this position is perfect for you. You’ll have the opportunity to support our clients in achieving their best future, making a significant impact while growing your career in an exciting, dynamic environment

Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Transportation Planning!

• Develop work scopes, schedules, and budgets for exciting transportation planning projects.
• Oversee contributions from specialists in traffic engineering, travel demand modeling, GIS, financial analysis, and more.
• Prepare essential project documents, including Technical Memoranda, Feasibility Reports, and Traffic and Revenue Studies.
• Conduct planning analysis of current and future land use, utilizing GIS to understand development patterns and forecasts.
• Lead briefings to share transportation project results with clients, stakeholders, and interested parties.
• Regularly summarize project progress in clear, concise reports.
• Direct field data acquisition, site investigations, and surveys.
•  Assess transportation systems, roadway levels of service, and forecast future transportation needs.
• Define, research, and report on regional and local transportation planning issues and priorities.
• Lead and support public meetings or hearings to explain projects, gather feedback, and build consensus.
• Evaluate the transportation-related impacts of federal and state legislative proposals and conduct policy analysis.

In this pivotal role, you will join a dynamic team engaged in a diverse array of high-profile transportation projects. You will have the opportunity to introduce innovative ideas, influence strategic plans and processes, and lead the forefront of transportation planning and design in Florida. You will be a key member of the Turnpike’s Intermodal Systems Development group, responsible for a variety of planning projects and studies. Your expertise in transportation planning, project feasibility evaluations, and master planning will be invaluable to our mission.