Transportation Planner

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Transportation Planner at Urban Solutions Co., you will play a vital role in shaping the future of urban transport in Cape Town. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for developing effective transportation strategies and solutions that meet community needs while promoting sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Assess transportation needs through community engagement.
  • Develop long-term transportation plans aligned with regional growth.
  • Utilize modeling software to evaluate traffic patterns and safety.
  • Coordinate with environmental agencies to ensure compliance.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for proposed transportation projects.
  • Engage with the public through surveys and informational sessions.
  • Create visual presentations to communicate complex data.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Transportation Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree in Urban Planning or Engineering is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in transportation planning
Technical Skills
  • Project Management Software
  • Traffic Flow Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Urban Planning Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in community engagement practices: Skilled in involving the community in transportation planning initiatives.
  • Strong negotiation skills: Ability to negotiate with stakeholders for optimal planning outcomes.
Status: Closing Soon