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AECOM Senior Transportation Planner in Piscataway, New Jersey

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a Senior Transportation Planner to work in our NY Metro Office. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Manages complex port, marine terminal and intermodal planning studies, feasibility studies, grant applications and reviews.

  • Reviews and processes complex comprehensive plan amendments, rezoning considerations, annexations and site plans.

  • Conducts research and prepares statistical reports on land use, physical, social and economic issues.

  • Provides professional planning assistance to Port Authorities, Terminal Operators and affected communities and regulatory bodies on varied land use and port / marine terminal projects.

  • Incorporates port development plans, studies and analyses within the regional transportation network.

  • Works in regional program areas relating to natural/water resources planning, community development, coastal zone management, and others.

  • Performs field inspections to gather data relevant to the planning and development review process and/or to verify that planning development projects comply with approved plans.

  • Conducts meetings and presents reports and other findings to staff with advisory boards, elected officials, terminal operators and Port Authorities.

Qualifications

Minimum

BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred:

Experience with complex port, marine terminal and intermodal planning studies

Transportation related experience

NY Metro agency expereince

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Relocation is not available for this position.

Sponsorship is available for this position.

Offered rate of compensation (NY locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $135,000 - $165,000.

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

ReqID: J10085847

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Planning

Work Location Model: Hybrid

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