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Associate Transport Planning

Full time at WSP in the Middle East in UAE
Posted on February 5, 2025

Job details

Roles and responsibilities

  • Lead the mobility input on master planning and plot development schemes, including multi-modal network demand estimates, spatial planning, design guidelines, and operations.
  • Manage a team to deliver a transport strategy for private or public sector clients.
  • Provide design advice for accommodating future mobility opportunities within a retrofit environment or new masterplan proposal (e.g., best practice for micro mobility design and future-proofing for zero-emission, shared, and automated vehicles).
  • Develop concise, high-level reports and present to senior clients, underpinned by strong analytical skills and technical subject matter knowledge.
  • Research and benchmark the latest in mobility technologies and service providers, including global suppliers, service offerings, technical specifications, and operational requirements.
  • Liaise and work collaboratively with the wider project delivery team, including transportation & infrastructure, sustainability, digital advisory, and master planning specialists to ensure the mobility requirements are integrated into all aspects of design.
  • Support the bidding team in the preparation of technical mobility scopes and fee estimation.
  • Have experience working in Abu Dhabi on transport planning and masterplan projects.
  • Demonstrate experience from consultancy or industry that includes strong experience in developing mobility strategies and providing transport planning inputs to masterplanning and plot design schemes.
  • Contribute to (for larger projects) and pull together from scratch (for smaller projects) Transport Statements, Transport Masterplans, Transport Policies, Transport Assessments, and Travel Plans.
  • Identify opportunities for improving ways of working, including the implementation of alternative graphic and illustration tools.

Desired candidate profile

  • You will be an experienced Engineer/Transport Planner with significant knowledge and hands-on postgraduate experience.
  • Experience working in Abu Dhabi on transport planning and masterplan projects.
  • Demonstrable experience from consultancy or industry that includes strong experience in developing mobility strategies and providing transport planning inputs to masterplanning and plot design schemes.
  • Ability to contribute to (for larger projects) and pull together from scratch (for smaller projects) Transport Statements, Transport Masterplans, Transport Policies, Transport Assessments, and Travel Plans.
  • Experience and a passion for Design Thinking and Human-Centered Design.
  • Project management experience in a consultancy environment is essential.
  • Business development, bid writing, and thought leadership skills are desirable.
  • Experience dealing with uncertainty and the ability to be flexible and adaptable to a working environment that is evolving in nature, requiring varied project work and client demands.
  • Possess team leadership skills and can mentor others through performance management and training and development.
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