Senior Transport Planner

Role & responsibilities

• Develop and calibrate transport models using tools e.g. VISUM, CUBE, Aimsum, TRANSCAD, EMME etc.
• Conduct macroscopic modeling, traffic simulation studies to evaluate roadways / PT performances, mobility scenario evaluation, traffic management schemes and infrastructure changes.
• Interprete and analyze transport data to support development of multi-modal transport solutions.
• Prepare reports, presentations and technical documents to communicate analysis findings to stakeholders.
• Experience in preparation of Feasibility Reports, DPR, Comprehensive Traffic and Transport Plans, Comprehensive Mobility Plan and various mobility assessments as per project requirements.
• Candidate should have experience of working in DPRs for regional rail services and metro rail projects including Alternatives analysis.
• Support transport planning projects including feasibility studies, mobility plans and detailed project reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including urban planners, engineers and environmental consultants.
• Assist in proposal development and business development initiatives, when required.

Preferred candidate profile

• 5-8 years of relevant professional experience in transport modelling, especially macroscopic modeling.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following software: VISUM, TRANSCAD, Aimsum, CUBE, EMME.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data handling using Excel, Python, GIS Tools (ArcGIS / QGIS).
• Good Knowledge in MS office Suites.
• Experience in preparing and presenting technical reports and client presentations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Must have strong time-management skills and maintain focus and discipline.