Principal Transport Planner, AECOM Dubai UAE

AECOM UAE is currently looking for dynamic and compassionate candidate for role of a Principal Transport Planner. This job was recently posted by AECOM career’s page. Desirous candidates fulfilling under mentioned criteria are encouraged to submit their applications.

Purpose of Principal Transport Planner

• Serves as the technical advisor for  team.
• Plans work, provides technical reviews and quality management.
• Shares technical expertise and experience with others in the company via internal technical communication & presentations.
• Responsible for the development of high quality design outputs. Able to do hands on design.

Job Duties of A Principal Transport Planner

• Ability to mentor, monitor timekeeping and carry out performance reviews, providing feedback on allocated technical staff.
• Plays an active role in the technical development of the allocated team.
• Prepares technical specification sections and completes feasibility studies, able to add input and value to designs researches.
• Analyses and reports on a range of quantitative and qualitative transport related projects.
• Performs quality control reviews of transport models and reports by following policies and procedures and serves as Lead Verifier, confirming that technical approach satisfies client scope of services and expectations.
• Provides specialized transport planning input to studies and design within their specific area of expertise.
• Contributes as an in house expert on particular technologies or processes.
• Develops solutions to complex and challenging issues using engineering /planning methodologies to define new procedures when needed.
• Should support the design team with design tasks and able to do hands on design when required.
• Supports the design team on technically complex and challenging projects and brings innovation into the design
• Act as Project Manager on small to medium size discipline specific projects.
• Supports business development and selling initiatives to expand work assignments, including managing client relationships and expectations.
• Assists with proposals and participates in the development of bids and proposals.
• Leads communication with clients to discuss work scope, requests information to support project execution and receives client comments on draft work products.
• Responsible to coordinate with the other disciplines to ensure there are no design gaps and provide fully coordinated design deliverables.

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (mandatory).
• Master’s degree transport related (preferred).
• 15 plus years of related experience.
• Chartership/certification/license from a recognized professional body (e.g. P.E, P.Eng, C.Eng, CIHT, CILT).

Planner, Majid Al Futtaim UAE