About this role
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join our thriving Sydney team to work on a range of exciting projects in Sydney and across Australia. You will be responsible for:
Managing, leading and delivering transport planning projects including but not limited to
active transport strategies,
parking strategies,
integrated transport plans,
precinct master planning
public transport advisory
network studies
transport management and accessibility plans (TMAP)
Working with and mentoring junior colleagues in the team
Support the team and group leaders with resource planning
You will primarily work within the transport planning team both in Sydney and nationally. This will see you work with some of the foremost traffic and transport experts in Australia. Projects vary in size and type which presents a variety of projects and work with a large and passionate group of professionals. Your role will also involve working across disciplines with our transportation team including engineering, design and analytics.
Day to day tasks would involve:
- Manage and deliver a variety of transport planning projects
- Prepare transport planning and multi-disciplinary proposals and feasibility studies
- Provide technical guidance with regards to transport planning and engineering solutions for our clients and contractors.
- Advise in relation to compliance with regulatory requirements, innovative solutions and industry guidelines
- Collaborate with multi-discipline teams and work with an energetic and motivated team of professionals in a supportive and encouraging environment
To be successful for this role you'll need:
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Town/ Urban Planning or a related discipline
- Minimum 5yrs of previous transport planning experience, ideally in consultancy
- Ability to describe complex transport issues in an easy to understand and presentable manner
- Desire to work across multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience in data extraction, evaluation and analysis
- Ideally advanced GIS skills and experience
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
- Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
- Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
- Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
- Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
- A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
- Professional Memberships
- Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
- Service Recognition Awards
- Employee Assistance Program
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees working in over 450+ locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Culture
Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI+, neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.
How to apply
If this position is of interest, submit your application online.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.
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Other facts
About Stantec
Stantec provides professional design and consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, and project management. At Stantec, we offer integrated service delivery. We are one of the few industry leaders that can offer professional services throughout the entire infrastructure and facility life cycle: plan, design, build, monitor, assess, restore, and decommission. Continually striving to balance economic, environmental, and social responsibilities, we are recognized as a world-class leader and innovator in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Stantec supports the delivery of a continuous learning program focused on the principles of sustainable design, for the benefit of personnel, clients, and our community, following through on our goal to make our world a better place. A commitment to continuous learning and the understanding of sustainable design practices is key to Stantec's promise of environmental, social and economic sustainability. Stantec is registered with, and carries out projects funded by all the major International Funding Institutions. Projects are also carried out for private sector clients including utility and large multi-national companies. In 1954, Dr. Don Stanley, an environmental engineer, founded Stanley Associates Engineering Ltd. in Western Canada. Sixty years later, Stantec Consulting Ltd. has grown to encompass over 200 offices in North America and worldwide. The Stantec team of over 15,000 employees has completed more than 60,000 projects for over 6,000 clients in over 100 countries around the world. Our staff have successfully completed projects on six continents from Australia to Zambia for public and private sector clients. Stantec began working internationally in 1967 on a sewerage system in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has continued to do so for last 45 years. Stantec Consulting International Ltd. (SCIL) provides the specialized professional consulting services of Stantec to international funding agencies and clients in the government, institutional, industrial and commercial sectors. Corporate headquarters are located in the Stantec Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Additional international offices are located in Barbados; Puerto Rico; Qatar; the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates; the United Kingdom; and India. Project offices are located around the world specific to on-going projects.
What you'll do
- The Senior Transport Planner will manage, lead, and deliver various transport planning projects, including active transport strategies, parking strategies, and precinct master planning, while also working with and mentoring junior colleagues. Day-to-day tasks involve managing project delivery, preparing multi-disciplinary proposals, providing technical guidance, and advising on regulatory compliance and innovative solutions.
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