Transportation Planner

Pretoria FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Transportation Planner to join our team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in urban planning and a keen understanding of transportation systems to lead projects that enhance community mobility.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and assess transportation trends and issues.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions and workshops.
  • Forecast transportation demands for future planning.
  • Implement innovative solutions to improve traffic management.
  • Review and analyze transportation policies and propose enhancements.
  • Conduct stakeholder analysis and build relationships with key partners.
  • Evaluate and report on project effectiveness and recommend future actions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field
  • Master's degree in Urban Planning or related field is highly preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in transportation planning or related roles
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Sustainability Practices
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Public Speaking
Certifications
  • American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficient in modeling software: Experience using modeling tools for traffic simulations.
  • Competency in stakeholder engagement: Ability to manage relationships with community stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and insurance
  • Annual leave and family leave benefits
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Yearly training and development budget

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We value community input and engagement in our planning processes.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and adaptation to new challenges.
Status: Closed