# Transport Planner

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Sharjah
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

The Transport Planner will work within WSP's Transport Planning & Mobility department, supporting the development of multimodal transport strategies, traffic modelling, and infrastructure design for public and private sector projects.

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.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Transport Engineering, Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).

- Minimum 5 years of experience in transport planning, traffic modelling, or mobility analysis.

- Proficiency with transport modelling software (e.g., VISSIM, AIMSUN, VISUM, SYNCHRO).

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.

- Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple tasks.

- Knowledge of UAE transport regulations, standards, and sustainability guidelines.

- Experience preparing technical reports, presentations, and client deliverables.

## Skills

### Required
- Transport Engineering
- Planning
- Civil Engineering
- VISSIM
- AIMSUN
- VISUM
- SYNCHRO
- English
- Arabic

### Nice to have
- Master's degree

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