Director Of Transportation Planning

Director of Transportation Planning

The Role

Lumenor Consulting Group is seeking a Director of Transportation Planning who thrives on collaborating with clients and growing a team of enthusiastic professionals. As a key member of our team, you will drive the success of transportation planning projects from start to finish. From business development and client management to resource allocation and project delivery, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our planning team's growth and success. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated strategic thinker with a passion for transportation planning and a track record of successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and grow a team of transportation planners with a focus on fostering company culture, promoting professional growth, and overseeing recruitment.
• Actively engage on transportation planning projects as a subject matter expert, project manager or task lead.
• Lead department’s business development and marketing activities to grow the pipeline of opportunities.
• Lead proposal development providing technical writing and strategic guidance.
• Oversee operational aspects of the department including department budgets, resourcing, profitability, backlog, and project invoicing / aging.
• Develop strategic growth plans for the department and contribute to company-wide strategic plans.
• Initiate and maintain client relationships with a strong focus on client satisfaction.
• Provide quality oversight for the team ensuring high-quality project deliverables for the client.
• Provide insight to industry best practices for utilizing transportation planning data tools, processes, and trends.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, or related field.
• 12+ years related experience as a Transportation Planner including experience as a Project/Task Manager for transportation planning projects.
• Demonstrated experience in Business Development.
• Thorough understanding of the federal transportation planning and project development process.
• Demonstrated experience delivering multi-modal transportation planning with DOT's, transit agencies, and municipalities.
• American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) or Professional Transportation Planner (PTP) certification is preferred.
• 10+ year experience working in AEC industry preferred.

About Lumenor:

Lumenor is a woman-owned business (WBE) and certified DBE consulting firm focused on the delivery of quality business, transportation planning, GIS, asset management, and environmental solutions for our public sector clients within the transportation / transit, utilities, and Federal markets. Dedicated to bettering the communities we serve, Lumenor leverages our dynamic team of technical experts to work with our clients allowing them to modernize their infrastructure, enhance customer experience and streamline the decision-making process.

Lumenor Hiring Practices:

Lumenor Consulting Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority / Female / Disabled/Veteran.

Lumenor Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, citizenship status, or other status protected by law. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Pay: $115,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person