Engineer, Transport Planning
WSP in India
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India2h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Transport Planner will play a critical role in shaping the future of transportation initiatives, ensuring projects meet the needs of communities while promoting sustainability and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive transport plans that align with strategic objectives.
- Conduct transport modeling and analysis to support decision-making processes.
- Engage with stakeholders including local authorities, community groups, and government agencies.
- Assess current transportation systems and recommend improvements based on data analysis.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of transport projects and policies.
- Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior transport planning staff.
Requirements & Tech Stack
Tools and Technologies
- Proficiency in transport modeling software such as VISUM, VISSIM, Junctions 10, and Linsig.
- Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools such as ArcGIS.
- Experience with programming skills like Python, R.
- Knowledge of project management software and methodologies.
- Understanding of stakeholder engagement platforms and community consultation tools.
Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications
- Proven experience in transport planning and project management.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and modeling tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation policies, regulations, and planning methodologies.
- Ability to develop and manage budgets and timelines for transport projects.