Planning Director – Statewide and Regional Planning
Core
Lead the growth and strategic development of a national statewide and regional transportation planning practice, shaping strategies and capital investment programs for major public-sector clients.
Role type
Senior leadership practice director (transportation planning)
Builds
National statewide and regional transportation planning practice
Domain
Transportation planning, public sector consulting
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
strategic transportation planning, executive relationship building, business development, capture strategy leadership, multidisciplinary team coordination, financial and commercial management, policy and funding analysis, thought leadership
Preferred skills
master's degree in relevant discipline, AICP or similar certification, PE licensure, experience developing national/multiregional practice, strategic business planning, federal transportation planning familiarity
Technologies
data analytics, scenario planning, performance measures, policy analysis
Responsibilities
Develop and execute national strategy for statewide and regional planning; build executive relationships with state DOTs, MPOs, and transit agencies; serve as trusted advisor on planning, policy, and funding; lead major planning opportunities and capture strategies; coordinate multidisciplinary professionals; mentor planning professionals; provide senior technical oversight for complex engagements; develop differentiated service offerings and thought leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership