Transportation Planner/Transportation Engineer

Global Infrastructure•Toronto, ON

12d•Onsite

About The Position

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. TYLin’s City Solutions Practice is seeking a Transportation Planner/ Transportation Engineer with 2 to 5 years of experience to join our Transportation Planning team in the Greater Toronto Area. This role supports the development of municipal transportation master plans, multi-modal mobility strategies, transportation impact assessments, and functional and conceptual design projects across Ontario and select Canadian markets. This position is suited to being a planner or engineer with demonstrated professional experience and a strong technical background in transportation planning and mobility, and a passion for designing safe and accessible communities in alignment with leading industry guidelines. The candidate should be comfortable in preparing GIS mapping and spatial analysis, developing conceptual and functional drawings in AutoCAD or Civil 3D, and contributing directly to technical deliverables. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with transportation planners, traffic engineers, urban designers and other professionals across TYLin and our sister firms.

Requirements

Post-secondary education in planning, engineering, or related fields.
2 to 5 years of professional experience in transportation planning or traffic engineering.
Working toward or eligible for RPP, P.Eng., or equivalent professional designation.
Demonstrated experience required: Municipal transportation master plans or secondary plan mobility studies.
Preparation of transportation impact studies (TIS), traffic operational assessments, and parking demand studies.
Functional or conceptual design of active transportation infrastructure, intersections, roadways, or transit facilities.
Transportation data analysis, including traffic counts, turning movement counts, and multimodal data.
Application of Ontario municipal and MTO standards and industry guidelines (OTM Books, NACTO, etc.)
Proficiency in AutoCAD or Civil 3D for conceptual and functional drawings.
Proficiency in ArcGIS for mapping and spatial analysis.
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of technical reports and stakeholder presentations.
Strong commitment to innovation and continuous improvement in technical delivery to solve clients’ toughest challenges and facilitate technical excellence in project outputs.
Elevated level of integrity, doing the right thing” in an ethical and fair way, while always upholding professional demeanor.
Demonstrated experience working and supporting an equitable, diverse, and inclusive team environment, respecting and valuing both individual and overall team excellence.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with Ontario municipalities or reviewing agencies is preferred.
Knowledge and experience with traffic, parking and curb LOS analysis is beneficial.
Experience using traffic operations or modelling software such as Synchro, SimTraffic, Vissim, EMME, or AutoTURN.
Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Illustrator.
Experience working with emerging transportation data sources such as StreetLight, Replica, mobile device data, or other large multimodal datasets.

Responsibilities

Contribute to municipal transportation master plans, secondary plan mobility strategies, corridor studies, and MTSA/TOC/TOD studies, including data analysis, technical mapping, report writing, and preparation of stakeholder materials.
Support interdisciplinary municipal infrastructure and urban development projects by providing transportation planning and technical analysis.
Prepare and contribute to transportation impact studies (TIS), parking demand studies, and site access reviews in accordance with municipal standards and leading industry practices.
Participate in client progress meetings and public consultations, including preparing technical materials and graphics to support client presentations and public engagement.
Prepare GIS mapping, spatial analysis, and technical figures using ArcGIS for reports and presentations.
Develop and edit conceptual and functional design drawings using AutoCAD or Civil 3D to support planning and infrastructure assignments.
Assist with the preparation of proposals, budgets and schedules for transportation planning and traffic engineering consultation and design projects.
Maintain current knowledge of relevant legislation, industry issues, and best-in-class mobility practices.
Collaborate with internal sectors and sister firms, on integrated mobility and urban development projects across Ontario, and in other provinces and internationally as opportunities arise.