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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Transport Planner

Transportation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSharjah - United Arab EmiratesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Transport Engineering, Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in transport planning, traffic modelling, or mobility analysis is required.
  • Proficiency with transport modelling software such as VISSIM, AIMSUN, VISUM, or SYNCHRO is required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail are required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required.
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple tasks is required.
  • Knowledge of UAE transport regulations, standards, and sustainability guidelines is required.
  • Experience preparing technical reports, presentations, and client deliverables is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and evaluate transport models and forecasts for road, public transit, and active travel networks.
  • Prepare traffic impact assessments and mitigation strategies for development projects.
  • Support the creation of sustainable transport plans, corridor studies, and mobility strategies.
  • Conduct field data collection, traffic counts, and travel surveys as required.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and consultants to integrate transport solutions into project designs.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and visualisations for clients and authorities.
  • Assist in the preparation of tender documents, cost estimates, and feasibility studies.
  • Stay updated on local regulations, standards, and emerging mobility technologies.
  • Participate in stakeholder workshops and public consultation sessions.
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is preferred.
  • Arabic language skills are a plus.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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