PARCS Consultant

Walker Parking Consultants was founded in 1965 under the name of Carl Walker & Associates, Inc. In 1982, Carl Walker sold the firm to four of the original partners who renamed the firm Walker Parking Consultants/Engineers, Inc. Since that time, our firm has organically evolved into the largest parking consulting and parking design firm in the world with 15 offices in the USA, one office in Abu Dhabi, UAE, over 225 employees, and more than 12,000 completed parking projects.

Walker Parking Consultants, the premiere parking planner, parking designer, and restoration consultant, has an opening for a consultant in its Consulting Resources Group. The consultant will specialize in parking access and revenue control systems (PARCS).

The consultant’s time would be spent preparing car parking access and revenue control system studies, plans, and specifications. The Consultant is a specialist responsible for marketing, selling, executing, and managing parking system design services. Primary duties of the position include the following: * Market and promote consulting and design services to new and existing clients; * Meet with prospective clients to assess needs and opportunities; * Prepare proposals for services and secure sale of services; * Perform cost versus benefit analyses for the supply and installation of parking system technologies; * Prepare reports and presentations for clients outlining recommendations; * Write and issue technical specifications and plans for procurement of parking system on behalf of the client; * Perform project management on behalf of the client for parking system implementation; and * Research parking system and transportation technologies currently on the market and being developed.

* Qualified candidates will have superior problem solving skills with the proven ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously, the ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally with decision-makers at all levels in an organization, be highly resourceful and self-directed, and enjoy working in an environment that offers the freedom and autonomy to develop and implement best practices. * Strong time management skills, proven leadership abilities, self initiation, and reliance are essential skills to be successful in this position. * A strong working knowledge of MS Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word is required. * Qualified candidates will possess a bachelor degree, preferably in a technical field. * A basic understanding of Autocad, technical writing, and budget preparation is also required. * This position requires travel.