Graduate Transportation Planner

at  AECOM

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At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is currently seeking a Graduate Transportation Planner for our team to be based in either our Hamilton, Kitchener, Markham, or Mississauga, ON offices.
This is a full time role expected to begin in 2025.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Urban planning, Sciences OR Relevant Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience in transportation planning and/or ITS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong interest and passion for ITS, related infrastructure systems, and technology
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Strong technical writing skills
• Good communication and time management skills
• Interested in pursuing professional accreditation
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft office software
• Passionate about transportation and urban planning
• A positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with others

• Supports planning studies and reports for new and updated plans, programs and regulations.
• Reviews or assists in the review of development proposals and site plans for conformance with codes, plans and regulations.
• Prepares and presents detailed reports on development proposals to government bodies.
• Collects a variety of statistical data and prepares reports and maps on topics, such as census information, land use, transportation tax base data and occupancy rates.
• Assists in evaluating re-zonings, ordinance amendments, site plans, special use permits, variances and other proposals.
• Coordinates community review of public and private development projects.
• Provides information to the public regarding development regulations.
• Assists in resolving citizen and customer issues.
• Under direct supervision, conducts field evaluations and assessments.
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