Senior Transport Planner AECOM Dubai

AECOM UAE is currently looking for dynamic and compassionate candidate for role of a Senior Transport Planner in Dubai. The successful candidate will delivers discipline involvement in projects and ensures effective delivery input of others. The Senior Transport Planner leads and guides team members in transport planning requirements, including Traffic Impact Studies, freight and logistics, ITS, smart cities, road safety and transport modelling. Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete the assignments.

Duties of Senior Transport Planner

Technical Excellence:

• May be required to coordinate small – mid-size project teams of discipline-led Planners.
• Effectively leads and contributes to transport planning and traffic engineering project tasks for various transport studies.
• Prepares project deliverables that are reviewed by senior team members.
• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment as an experienced Planner.
• Provides specialized technical input into studies and design work for the expertise and identifies discrepancies in results.
• Follows existing or develops design procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work by self and others.
• Participates in and creates an interdisciplinary review of project deliverables. Prepares technical specifications.
• Performs work under the agreed-upon budget and schedule with little supervision. Technically coordinates with authorities for approvals.
• Solves problems encountered using knowledge, innovation and modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous works.
• Contributes to the area of expertise, providing proposed improvements to existing processes and delivers solutions where precedent may not exist.
• Performs technical quality reviews of design calculations, drawings, including documentation and report writing in project record by adhering to quality, occupational health and safety and corporate standards.
• Maintains and develops the highest level of technical skills and abilities.

Client Relationship Management:

• Begins to build and maintain client relationships.
• Attends client meetings as technical support to gather information and discuss project requirements, explain/ defend work, etc. Participates in the development and preparation of bids and proposals.
• Able to present solutions to clients in a professional and technically competent manner.

Eligibility Requirements

The eligibility requirements for role of Senior Transport Planner are as under:

• Bachelor’s degree Level Qualification or higher in a related field (mandatory), master’s degree (preferred).
• Transport Planning Professional (TPP) qualification preferred. Chartership/certification/license from a recognized professional body (e.g. P.E., P.Eng., C.Eng., CIHT, CILT) strongly preferred.
• 8+ years of experience.

Coordinator Government Relations AECOM Dubai