Transportation Planner

Pretoria FULL TIME R41,666 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Are you an experienced Transportation Planner looking to make a difference in urban transport solutions? Join our dynamic team in Pretoria, where you'll contribute to innovative strategies that improve mobility and infrastructure across the city. As part of a collaborative environment, you'll engage with various stakeholders to develop transportation models and plans that address the growing needs of our urban landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze transportation data and trends to inform planning decisions.
  • Coordinate with civil engineers and urban planners to integrate transportation infrastructure.
  • Engage with community stakeholders and the public to gather input on transport projects.
  • Develop policies aimed at promoting sustainable transportation practices.
  • Provide technical expertise and advice to project teams and management.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and funding proposals for transport initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or related field
  • Master's degree in Transportation or Urban Planning is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in transportation systems planning
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis Tools
  • Project Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Planner (AICP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with traffic simulation software: Hands-on experience with tools for simulating transport scenarios.
  • Knowledge of environmental impact assessments: Expertise in evaluating projects' environmental impacts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Pension plan with employer match
  • Remote work options available post-probation
  • Annual training budget for continuous learning

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives.
  • Growth Mindset: Continuous learning is a key aspect of our organization’s philosophy.
  • Community Focus: We are dedicated to improving community welfare through our work.
Status: Open