Transport Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our dynamic team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have expertise in transport modeling, traffic analysis, and sustainability practices. You will be responsible for developing transport strategies that meet the needs of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead transport assessments for new developments and infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical advice on transport-related matters.
• Support project management activities and coordinate with other teams.
• Prepare financial and budget reports related to transport projects.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in transport planning.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in transport planning or traffic engineering

Technical Skills

• Transport Modelling Software
• GIS Proficiency
• Data Analysis
• Traffic Simulation

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (PrEng) registration
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with sustainable transport practices: Knowledge and experience in implementing eco-friendly transport solutions.
• Familiarity with local transport policies: Understanding of local government transport regulations and initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Employee wellness programs
• Opportunities for continuous learning and growth

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage out-the-box thinking and innovative solutions to transport challenges.
• Sustainability: Our projects prioritize sustainability and we aim to make a positive impact on the environment.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our success; we value input from all team members.