Drive transportation analyses for U.S.-based projects aligned with state DOT requirements and international best practices.
Lead IFC-compliant Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) for global initiatives.
Influence project outcomes by defining methodologies, shaping proposals, and mentoring the next generation of transportation experts.
Expand ERM’s transportation planning practice through business development and thought leadership.
Lead multimodal transportation impact assessments (road, rail, vessel, air) for construction and operations of major projects.
Develop methodologies and frameworks aligned with NEPA, FHWA/FTA, state/local, and international standards.
Provide scope and level-of-effort inputs for transportation work in U.S. and global proposals.
Build and strengthen client relationships; lead pursuits for transportation planning projects.
Mentor junior staff and foster an inclusive, collaborative, high-performance culture.

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Urban/Transportation Planning, or related field. Or equivalent experience.
10+ years of progressive experience in transportation planning/engineering for major capital projects.
Expertise in U.S. standards and processes (NEPA, FHWA/FTA guidance, HCM, MUTCD) and state/local requirements.
Strong communication skills for technical reporting and client engagement.
Authorization to work in the U.S.
Master’s degree in Transportation Engineering/Planning or related field preferred.
Professional licensure/certification: PE, PTOE, AICP, RSP, or equivalent preferred.
Proficiency in traffic operations and planning tools (Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, VISSIM/SIDRA, GIS, travel demand modeling) preferred.
Experience with international projects and IFI-funded frameworks preferred.
Proven success in business development and industry thought leadership preferred.

Principal Consultant, Planner

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