Job Description
We are looking for a Transportation Planner / Traffic Engineer to join our Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering team.
The Transportation group within GHD Canada works with Provincial, Regional, and local municipal transportation agencies on large-scale projects across the whole Transportation spectrum of highways, roads and bridges, transit infrastructure, transportation planning, and roundabouts. Our team provides integrated transportation services throughout the project lifecycle from initial policy, transportation economics, and business case advice, through concept, Environmental Assessment, detailed design, and construction administration.
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, 3 days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. This role can be based in any of our GTA offices - Toronto, Mississauga, Markham or Whitby.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Contribute to the development of junior staff
Coordinate work from different disciplines (municipal, structural, technical support staff, etc.)
Develop client relationships and new business opportunities
Prepare technical memos and reports
Prepare proposals and strategic capture plans
Prepare needs assessment for road facilities and transit services
Undertake research and analysis of land use, demographic, and travel data
Resolve requirements and broader transportation impact for developments and projected land uses
Assist with the preparation and analysis of travel forecasts
Develop and assess alternative road improvements
Develop preliminary road and active transportation concept designs and conduct concept design evaluation
Incorporate transit, pedestrian, transportation demand management strategies, and active transportation into studies
Provide traffic engineering/transportation planning services for Environmental Assessments, Preliminary and Detail roadway projects
Review and develop policy for transportation
Develop recommendations for transit service and transit access
Perform intersection operations analysis
Perform microsimulation analysis
Develop and execute evaluation frameworks and business case analysis for implementation of transportation infrastructure.
What you will bring to the team:
A degree in Civil Engineering or urban planning with at least 7 years of experience in transportation
Licensed Professional Engineer, Registered Professional Planner or Engineer-in-training/Planning Candidate in Ontario
Solid understanding of relevant transportation planning and traffic engineering policies and design standards in Ontario
Experience with safety audits and collision analysis
Experience in urban design
Experience with AutoCAD or GIS is an asset
Experience with Synchro, Sidra, Vissim, and/or other traffic software
Experience with Adobe / Creative Suite is an asset
Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (both verbal and written)
Excellent report and proposal writing skills
Positive attitude, good communication, and interpersonal skills
Performs well independently as well as in a team environment
The salary range for this position is $70,035 - $116,681. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans
As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.
This position is for an existing vacancy.
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As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.
The Transportation group within GHD Canada works with Provincial, Regional, and local municipal transportation agencies on large-scale projects across the whole Transportation spectrum of highways, roads and bridges, transit infrastructure, transportation planning, and roundabouts. Our team provides integrated transportation services throughout the project lifecycle from initial policy, transportation economics, and business case advice, through concept, Environmental Assessment, detailed design, and construction administration.
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, 3 days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. This role can be based in any of our GTA offices - Toronto, Mississauga, Markham or Whitby.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Contribute to the development of junior staff
Coordinate work from different disciplines (municipal, structural, technical support staff, etc.)
Develop client relationships and new business opportunities
Prepare technical memos and reports
Prepare proposals and strategic capture plans
Prepare needs assessment for road facilities and transit services
Undertake research and analysis of land use, demographic, and travel data
Resolve requirements and broader transportation impact for developments and projected land uses
Assist with the preparation and analysis of travel forecasts
Develop and assess alternative road improvements
Develop preliminary road and active transportation concept designs and conduct concept design evaluation
Incorporate transit, pedestrian, transportation demand management strategies, and active transportation into studies
Provide traffic engineering/transportation planning services for Environmental Assessments, Preliminary and Detail roadway projects
Review and develop policy for transportation
Develop recommendations for transit service and transit access
Perform intersection operations analysis
Perform microsimulation analysis
Develop and execute evaluation frameworks and business case analysis for implementation of transportation infrastructure.
What you will bring to the team:
A degree in Civil Engineering or urban planning with at least 7 years of experience in transportation
Licensed Professional Engineer, Registered Professional Planner or Engineer-in-training/Planning Candidate in Ontario
Solid understanding of relevant transportation planning and traffic engineering policies and design standards in Ontario
Experience with safety audits and collision analysis
Experience in urban design
Experience with AutoCAD or GIS is an asset
Experience with Synchro, Sidra, Vissim, and/or other traffic software
Experience with Adobe / Creative Suite is an asset
Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (both verbal and written)
Excellent report and proposal writing skills
Positive attitude, good communication, and interpersonal skills
Performs well independently as well as in a team environment
The salary range for this position is $70,035 - $116,681. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans
As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.
This position is for an existing vacancy.
#LI-LL1
As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.
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