Company Overview
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. Our work helps people and communities thrive by improving commutes, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, and transforming skylines.
We're in great demand with accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams to become part of a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects that create a positive impact around the world.
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Transport Planner to join our Advisory team in Perth. This role will support our growing business and offer the chance to:
* Contribute to and lead the planning and development of innovative transport projects, from strategic planning to business case input for transport infrastructure of regional significance.
* Develop technical capabilities as part of high performing multi-disciplinary teams to deliver planning and design on multimodal transport, freight, public transport, and active transport projects.
* Assist with identifying new business opportunities and staying up-to-date with industry trends and interacting with global leaders in your technical practice areas of interest.
* Contribute to technological innovation to develop sustainable solutions.
Our strong project pipeline includes a mix of transport projects involving passenger rail, light rail, bus transit planning, cycle and pedestrian planning, highway and major road upgrades, freight planning, and more. You'll be working with a high performing team across Australia and New Zealand, supporting the delivery of projects for public and private sector clients.
About the Role
We're looking for a highly self-motivated and ambitious professional seeking continued professional development and opportunities to deliver technical excellence in existing and new business delivery. This role will give you the chance to develop and shape your career, working on a wide range of transportation projects of regional and national significance.
* Approximately 5+ years relevant professional experience.
* A strong technical background with demonstrable experience in traffic, public transport, and/or active transport planning and analysis.
* Experience in transportation planning for cities/regions/corridors and across transport modes.
* Experience in preparing and delivering robust analysis for business case inputs.
* Ability and desire to work independently as well as in a team environment.
* Appropriate tertiary qualification in engineering, geography, mathematics, or transport planning.
* Drive to deliver high quality work on projects that make a difference.
Additional Information
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands we operate on. We pay our respects to their cultures and Elders — past, present, and emerging. We're committed to connecting to Country through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.