Transportation Planner, Traffic and TP, Barrie

Duties

Leading projects and providing support in the completion of technical analysis, client and stakeholder liaison, project management, and proposal preparation for a variety of public and private sector clients.

Preparing and contributing to transportation studies including multi-modal studies, transportation master plans, environmental assessments, traffic impact studies, transportation demand management, active transportation, traffic management plan, and parking studies for various public and private sector clients.

Establishing and maintaining good working relationships and communication with clients.

Assisting with proposal and report preparation related to transportation planning, traffic engineering and environmental assessments.

Coordinating and contributing to public and agency consultation activities, including Public Open Houses/Information Centres.

Familiarity with use and capabilities of software packages including Synchro SimTraffic, Arcady, VISSIM, EMME and MS Office for analysis, evaluation and report preparations would be an asset.

Designing and managing field work such as site investigations, traffic data collection and existing transportation condition assessments.

Contribute to undertaking traffic operation analysis and design including pavement markings, signage, traffic management and detour plans utilizing appropriate standards and analysis tools/techniques.

Undertake business travel upon request.

Assisting and mentoring technical staff

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Preferred candidate will have strong communication, report writing, organizational and interpersonal skills along with the following qualifications and experience.

A degree in Civil Engineering (with a transportation engineering focus ) or a College diploma in Civil Engineering Technology (with a transportation engineering focus).

4-14 years of professional experience, preferably in the consulting industry

Knowledge and application of principles of geometric design and traffic engineering (e.g., ITE manuals, TAC, OTM etc.)

Understanding of traffic demand forecasting and impact analysis techniques.

Knowledge of Municipal Class EA process.

Consulting industry experience and specific experience working with municipalities is a strong asset.

A valid Ontario Driver’s License– Class G and access to a personal vehicle for business purposes.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages and performance-based bonuses

Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage

A flexible vacation policy that lets you determine your time off based on your other responsibilities and needs

Top-up plans for new and expecting parents

Firm-paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence that cover everything from extra family time, jury duty, or even completing a degree

RVA Group Pension Plan with match

Global Travel Assist Program that provides emergency out-of-country medical protection for you and your eligible family members on personal and business trips

Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family assistance programs, nutrition advice, caregiver support) and employee discounts (e.g., sports and entertainment tickets, major brands, insurance plans)

Flexible and alternative work arrangements around core hours, including telecommuting and work-from-home options

Compensation Range The salary range for this position is: $85,000.00 - $135,000.00

Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations At RVA, we are committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. RVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you require any special accommodations, please advise Human Resources. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

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