Transportation Planner

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R41,667 - R54,167 / Month
(R500,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Transportation Planner to join our team in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing transportation plans and policies, conducting traffic studies, and collaborating with stakeholders to improve transport infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation of transportation models and simulations.
  • Develop strategies to enhance road safety and accessibility.
  • Collaborate with regional planning agencies on broader initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with local and national transportation regulations.
  • Prepare grant applications for transport projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Transportation Engineering or Urban Planning
  • Master's degree in a related field is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in the field
Technical Skills
  • GIS Software
  • Project Management Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Certified Transportation Planner (CTP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Sesotho: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Local Government Policies: Familiarity with local transport regulations and policies.
  • Experience with Community Engagement: Skills in working with communities to shape transport proposals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Access to employee training programs

Company Culture

  • Learning Environment: We provide an environment focused on continuous learning and improvement.
  • Community Engagement: Empowering our team to engage with the community in meaningful ways.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed