Transportation Planner

East London Full-time R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join XYZ Transport Solutions as a Transportation Planner, where you'll be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive transportation plans aimed at enhancing urban mobility and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a knack for problem-solving, coupled with strong analytical skills to assess and optimize transportation systems.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new technology and innovations in transportation systems.
  • Assist in the development of transportation policies and legislation.
  • Conduct public workshops and informational sessions on transportation planning.
  • Collaborate with local government officials on transportation projects and strategies.
  • Prepare funding proposals and grant applications for transportation initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Engineering or Urban Planning qualifications
  • Relevant Postgraduate qualifications advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience including project management
Technical Skills
  • Urban Design Principles
  • Sustainability Practices
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Project Management Software: Experience with tools for managing transportation projects.
  • Background in Environmental Impact Assessments: Experience assessing environmental impacts related to transportation projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual leave and sick leave entitlements
  • Flexible working hours
  • Training and continuing education opportunities

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We believe in engaging with communities to create positive transportation solutions.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and solutions to transportation challenges.
Status: Closed