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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Overview

We are seeking a qualified Transport Planner with between 5 to 7 years' experience to join our Transport Planning and Strategic Advisory Business Unit in the Middle East. The candidate must be a degree-qualified professional with a minimum of 3-5 years of traffic engineering, transport planning and traffic modelling experience in the Middle East.

Your role

  • This role requires contributing to a variety of transport planning studies including large scale transport master plan assessments, traffic impact studies or multi-disciplinary planning projects in the public and private sectors.
  • Understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering and travel demand theory.
  • Project experience in the Middle East and familiarity with local transport planning standards and practices.
  • Practical understanding of the role and importance of transport planning in development access and citywide mobility plans.
  • Experience in undertaking junction analysis to support the traffic impact assessments.
  • Contribute to preparation of reports including existing conditions analyses, trip generation, junction analysis and parking assessments.
  • Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both written and spoken.
  • Must be able to learn and retain new skills quickly from a variety of sources.
  • Must be able to work with limited supervision.
  • Some experience project/financial management.
  • Competence to assist in growing the Atkins Transport Planning Business as well as to sell Atkins services generally.
Cities & development Architecture & Planning

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-155582

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent is a must.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in traffic engineering and transport planning.
  • Knowledge of Middle East and International Transport Planning standards and procedures.
  • Has worked within a team.
  • Master's degree in transport planning or equivalent field is desirable.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Tax-free salary.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Annual leave balance.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Annual flight contribution.
  • Transportation & housing allowances.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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