Senior Rail Transportation Planner– ArcadisArcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With over 36,000 people in more than 70 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life.Role DescriptionArcadis is seeking an experienced and motivatedSenior Rail Transportation Plannerto join our growing Mobility Advisory (Transportation Planning) team in Ontario.You will have extensive experience in managing rail-focused transportation planning and engineering projects, including passenger rail, LRT, and BRT systems, and be able to develop business cases, strategies, and lead major projects.ResponsibilitiesUpstream studies on public transport networks (potentiality, feasibility, preliminary design, ridership forecasts for LRT, metro, BRT, and railway projects)Expertise on LRT, BRT or passenger rail projects (forecasts, costs, mode selection, operation, urban integration, ticketing, revenue)Traffic studies and multi‑modal modelling (public transport, highways)Transport master‑plans, mobility assessment and proposalsTransport economicsLead and mentor multidisciplinary project teams, supervise project execution, and ensure quality outputsEngage with stakeholders, agencies, and the public; manage consultative programsDrive client relationships and business development at the senior levelProvide expert guidance on rail and transit solutions, emerging trends,



and sustainability initiativesImplement and monitor quality control processes for deliverablesAccountabilitiesDevelop and nurture relationships with key clients and identify opportunities aligned with strategic goalsBuild and maintain solid business relationships with public and private sector clients, engaging senior managementSupport business development activities, including proposal preparation and client presentationsLead and manage rail planning projects, supervising multidisciplinary teamsEnsure technical reviews are thorough and deliverables comply with industry standardsLead major rail studies, analyze alternatives, and plan sustainable transportation systemsStay up-to-date with Ontario and eastern Canada market conditions and policiesQualifications & ExperienceBachelor’s degree or equivalent in Planning or Civil Engineering or related fieldRegistered Professional Planner (RPP) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) Certification or equivalent20+ years of relevant planning/engineering experience, including leadership of passenger rail transportation solutionsRecognized expert in rail planningProven project success on projects of various sizes, directing teams for executionStrategic problem‑solving skills and advanced technical knowledge in transportation planning/engineeringStrong professional consulting skills,



including project management, client relationship management, and commercial acumen at senior levelExcellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to develop and deliver professional presentationsExcellent time‑management skills, managing multiple priorities and deadlines concurrentlyPreferred ExperienceExperience leading rail transportation master plans for major clientsExperience winning and leading mid‑to‑major size projectsUnderstanding of Ontario public and private sector client needs and policiesSeniority LevelMid‑Senior levelEmployment TypeFull‑timeJob FunctionOtherProfessional ServicesSalary RangeThe salary range for this position is $128,000 – $178,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary based on location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingWe are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We hold ourselves accountable for equality and inclusion, and we do not discriminate on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.Arcadis is dedicated to creating a more prosperous planet by delivering sustainable solutions. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Rail Transportation Planner - C$128,000 - C$178,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Arcadis
📍 Toronto