Planning Director – Statewide and Regional Planning

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Planning Director – Statewide and Regional Planning based in United States.

• The Planning Director will lead the growth and strategic development of a national statewide and regional transportation planning practice.
• This senior leadership role will shape transportation strategies, capital investment programs, and long-range planning initiatives for major public-sector clients.
• You will build executive-level relationships with state DOTs, MPOs, transit agencies, regional authorities, and other transportation organizations.
• The position combines practice leadership, business development, client advisory, technical oversight, and multidisciplinary team leadership.
• You will identify emerging transportation trends, policy and funding developments, and new opportunities while developing differentiated advisory services.
• The role also provides a platform for industry thought leadership through conferences, professional organizations, research, and publications.
• Success requires a strategic transportation planning leader who can connect complex client challenges with practical, commercially sound solutions.