# Senior Transport Planner

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Bengaluru, Karnataka
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Transport Planner to support our Transport Planning and Mobility team in Noida/Mumbai/Bengaluru to work alongside our Middle East discipline.

The successful candidate will be working in a team environment to develop and deliver projects through various stages of design from feasibility to planning/detailed design and onto construction.

## Responsibilities

- Support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of transport planning projects across the business.

- Contribute to a range of projects, including business cases, transport assessments, strategic network studies, development control, consultations, active travel strategies, public transport studies, research, travel behavior change initiatives, etc.

- Assess the transportation impacts of proposed developments and provide recommendations for infrastructure improvements, prioritizing active and sustainable transport modes.

- Fulfill a technical role across multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring a challenging and engaging workload.

- Conduct technical reviews to maintain the highest quality standards in project deliverables.

- Prepare high-quality, client-facing technical reports and documentation for active travel and transport planning schemes.

- Understand project contracts and scope, ensuring deliverables align with client expectations.

- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with clients and colleagues, collaborating across teams and disciplines to deliver joint projects effectively.

- Ensure the timely and budget-conscious delivery of high-quality project outcomes.

- Support line managers in resource planning, identifying and escalating concerns related to workload or utilization as needed.

- Provide feedback to line managers on team performance and professional development needs.

- Identify, assess, and manage technical project risks in collaboration with the line manager.

- Contribute to the company’s sustainability initiatives through transport planning strategies.

- Actively participate in team and project meetings, providing valuable insights and expertise.

- Take responsibility for line management duties, including mentoring, coaching, and supporting the career development of junior team members.

## Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree with Master's in Transport Planning/Transportation Engineering.

- Good understanding of master planning principles, transit-oriented developments, micromobility planning and sustainable transportation systems.

- Understanding of the technical transport planning environment.

- Strong analytical and numerical skills, especially in MS Excel.

- Ability to write high-quality technical reports.

- Capable of working both independently and within a team.

- Strong written communication skills.

- Good understanding of geometric design principles, urban roadways design principles and highway components.

- Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools such as ArcGIS.

## Experience

- 6-10 years of experience as a transport planner.

- Experience working for international projects in Middle East is beneficial but not essential.

## Skills

### Required
- Transport Planning
- Transportation Engineering
- MS Excel
- Technical Report Writing
- Geometric Design
- GIS

### Nice to have
- Micromobility Planning
- Sustainable Transportation Systems

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