Senior Transit Planner

ABOUT THE POSITIONSenior Transit Planner/Project Manager | Orlando, FL   Join our dynamic team as a skilled consultant with expertise in Transit Planning. We're seeking a proven leader adept at managing projects for municipal, transit, regional, and state agencies, specializing in transformative initiatives with the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority or FDOT. If you're passionate about shaping the future of mobility and thrive in collaborative environments, we want to hear from you. ResponsibilitiesServe as the technical task lead and/or project manager on multi-disciplinary bus transit projectsCoordinate technical work and stakeholder engagementDevelop project strategies and approachesPerform research and analysis and participate in making recommendations to clientsDevelop specifications, cost estimates, and project schedulesTechnical report and other deliverables preparationMentoring and guiding junior-level staff on technical methodsParticipation in business development activities and assistance with proposals Track project deliverable progress and coordinate completion across teamsCoordinate and communicate with internal and external project team membersSkills & AbilitiesExcellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skillsConfidence in public speaking before laypersons, stakeholders, and teaming partnersCapacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and set prioritiesTeam-oriented with strong capability to motivate othersMust demonstrate an ability in collaborative problem-solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammatesThorough understanding of technical transit and transportation planning analysis methodsSuperior technical skills, producing consistent high-quality work productsMust be a highly motivated self-starterProficient in MS OfficeProficient with ArcGISQualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in transportation, planning, or related field11-15+ years' experience in multimodal transportation and transit planningExperience in project management with a track record of organizing and training junior-level staff on project componentsExperience conducting multimodal analysis, preparing reports, and developing transit service plans or concept designsExperience coordinating with public agency staff, private consultants, stakeholder outreach teams, and professionals in other disciplines for successful project completionWe are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.  Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating , which includes: Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovationOpportunity to work on complex, transformational projectsCommunity and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growthBest-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!  VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion"”supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.#LI-KS1#LI-Hybrid

Created: 2025-03-12