Senior Transport Planner📣 Job Ad

About AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world through various projects, including improving commutes, ensuring access to clean water, and transforming skylines. With over 50,000 professionals worldwide, AECOM partners with clients to address complex challenges and build lasting legacies. The company is committed to maintaining a secure recruitment process, requiring all newly hired employees to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.

The Role: Senior Transport Planner

AECOM is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves developing and evaluating plans and criteria for various projects, assessing the feasibility of proposed planning products, and acting as a staff advisor on technical specialties. The role requires a professional with over 10 years of experience in transport planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for projects and activities to be executed by others.
• Assess the feasibility and soundness of proposed planning products.
• Serve as a staff advisor and consultant for technical specialties, facility types, industries, equipment, or program functions.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
• Oversee specialized planning functions, including large-scale new development proposals and environmental studies.
• Provide overall management for IE-related planning issues.
• Advise the Planning Director on all planning-related matters.
• Advise various councils, boards, commissions, and elected officials on planning-related issues.
• Evaluate operations and activities within assigned responsibilities.
• Prepare reports on operations and activities, recommending improvements and modifications.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in transport planning.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and evaluate complex plans and criteria.
• Experience in assessing the feasibility and soundness of planning proposals.
• Proficiency in monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Work Environment and Culture

AECOM fosters a global team environment that supports professional growth and career ambitions. Employees work on impactful projects locally and globally, utilizing cutting-edge technology and a network of experts. The company offers award-winning training and development programs designed to enhance technical expertise and leadership skills. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community.