Senior Transportation Planner - Military veterans preferred

United States of America - North Carolina, Raleigh

Job Summary

AECOM is actively hiring a Senior Transportation Planning/NEPA Project Manager. The qualified candidate will have responsibilities include leading and working on various transportation and transit projects for AECOM North Carolina clients.

• Provides overall management of IE-related planning issues.

• Advises the Planning Director on all planning-related matters.

• Advises various councils, boards, commissions, and elected officials in planning related issues

• Evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities.

• Prepares reports on operations and activities, recommending improvements and modifications.

• Develops and evaluates plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities to be carried out by others.

• Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed planning products.

• Usually performs as a staff advisor and consultant as to a technical specialty, a type of facility, industry, equipment or program function.

• Monitors and ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws.

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS Undergraduate in engineering or planning with studies in civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental planning or related field

• Minimum of 6 plus years' experience in planning and or planning-related field

• Experience in project management and transportation engineering and planning task management, coordination and/or and oversight.

• Preparation of and usage of project management tools such as scopes of service, budgets and schedules.

• Proven professional verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

• Successful management of at least one Environmental Impact Statements and/or Multiple Environmental Assessments/Categorical Exclusions compliant with the National Environmental Policy Act NEPA

• Excellent understanding of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) NEPA compliance and procedures as administered by NC Department of Transportation

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project, MSWord, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as MicroStation, and GIS

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate degree in engineering or planning with studies in civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental planning or related field

• Must have one or more of the following certifications: Professional Engineer (PE), American Institute of Certified Planners (ACP), Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is

pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions

inclusion, diversity and overall

employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our

core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only

delivering a better world , but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Category Planning

Business Line Transportation

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 227931BR

Additional Locations US - Charlotte, NC - 6000 Fairview Road, US - Wilmington, NC - 201 North Front Street

Clearance Required No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.