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Planning Director – Statewide and Regional Planning

US💼 Full-time💰 $179,925–$179,925🗓 2026-09-26

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

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