Senior Transportation Planner

T.Y. Lin International
life insurance, paid time off
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Jan 07, 2025
TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions. Job Summary TYLin- City Solutions is seeking a Senior Transportation Planner to join an interdisciplinary team of consultants (planners, urban designers, and transportation engineers) who can lead a variety of urban mobility projects such as neighborhood and corridor studies, bicycle/pedestrian/micromobility plans, parking and curbside management studies, safety action plans, and other types of projects in the Philadelphia region and around the country. Ideal candidates will be solutions-focused, with the ability to contribute significantly to conceptual design, problem solving, and report writing; will be client-facing, with the ability to communicate persuasively and develop positive team dynamics; and will have demonstrated experience managing complex projects, including the ability to understand and anticipate client and business needs while successfully managing day-to-day project demands. We look for people who bring an analytical mind, collaborative spirit, and, above all else, a passion for building more equitable, resilient communities through transportation solutions. Responsibilities & Qualifications The selected individual will perform a variety of tasks related to transportation planning projects and studies and associated needs, including but not necessarily limited to: Leading interdisciplinary project teams Leading the development of technical reports and presentations Analyzing transportation data and communicating results Developing and applying innovative data analysis techniques Managing projects, including tracking of budgets and schedules, and implementing QA/QC processes Developing and maintaining client relationships Supporting business development initiatives and production of proposals Occasional fieldwork and site visits Skills and Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Strong command of transportation and urban planning concepts and technical analysis needed to support decision making Experience managing transportation projects, including management of staff, budgets, and clients Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other industry software Requirements Candidates should meet the following requirements: Master's degree in urban planning, transportation engineering, or equivalent degree preferred, 5-10 years of experience, AICP certification preferred, and Authorized to work in the US. Please apply with a resume (2 pages max) and cover letter. Work samples and references will be requested Additional Information #LI-Hybrid TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions. We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering. TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.