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Dubai - UAE

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Nationality

Emirati

Gender

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles and responsibilities

  • Conduct traffic analysis using tools such as Synchro, SIDRA, GIS, and strategic modeling.
  • Strategic Multi-Modal Transport Modeling
  • Transport Impact Assessments
  • Demand Forecasting and Management
  • Transport Network/Master Planning
  • Transport Policy & Strategy Development
  • Traffic Capacity Analysis
  • Parking Studies, Layout & Design
  • Access Management
  • Traffic Signal Timing
  • Traffic Engineering
  • Micro Traffic Simulation
  • Freight Planning and Logistics
  • Intelligent Transport Systems
  • 3D Modeling & Evaluation
  • Road Safety Studies & Operational Reviews


Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to project success by providing technical services within agreed project time, quality, and cost objectives.
  • Maintain and enhance transport modeling and planning knowledge.
  • Continuously improve technical and industry knowledge through participation in forums and industry-related programs.
  • Research, analyze, and report on a range of quantitative and qualitative transport modeling and planning projects.
  • Undertake modeling and analysis tasks to support project deliverables.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering with an interest in Transportation Planning subjects from an accredited University
  • Open to students graduating in 2025 or 2026, as well as recent graduates from 2024 seeking work experience in the field.
  • One of the key benefits of the internship program is that exceptional interns may be offered a graduate role in our program after completing your studies.
  • Successful applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.8 or 2:1 (or equivalent) and above.

Desired candidate profile

1. Data Collection and Analysis

  • Traffic Data Analysis: Assisting in the collection and analysis of traffic data, such as traffic volume counts, speed surveys, or accident data.
  • GIS Mapping: Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software to map transport networks, analyze traffic patterns, and visualize transportation data.
  • Surveying: Conducting surveys of road conditions, traffic patterns, pedestrian and cyclist counts, and other transport-related data collection in the field.
  • Statistical Analysis: Helping analyze data and preparing reports, charts, and graphs to summarize findings related to transport demand, safety, and infrastructure.

2. Research and Report Preparation

  • Literature Reviews: Conducting research on transport policies, best practices, or emerging trends in the field (e.g., electric vehicles, sustainable transportation).
  • Project Support: Assisting in the preparation of reports for ongoing transport projects, including summarizing findings, making recommendations, and helping prepare presentation materials.
  • Market Research: Assisting in research related to public transport, mobility services, or urban transportation trends to support project planning and development.

3. Transportation Planning Support

  • Route Planning: Assisting senior transport planners in evaluating and planning transportation routes, whether for public transit, freight, or private vehicles.
  • Traffic Modelling: Helping in traffic flow modeling and simulations to assess the impact of proposed changes to transport infrastructure or the introduction of new policies.
  • Public Transport Systems: Assisting with the analysis and planning of public transport systems, including bus, metro, and train schedules, ridership patterns, and capacity planning.
  • Sustainability Planning: Supporting efforts to develop more sustainable transport systems, such as integrating bicycle lanes, pedestrian zones, or electric vehicle infrastructure into urban planning.

4. Assisting with Transport Policies and Strategies

  • Policy Research: Supporting the development of transportation policies, including understanding local government transport regulations, sustainability goals, and future urban mobility plans.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Assisting in the review of regulations related to transportation infrastructure, environmental impact assessments (EIA), and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Funding and Grant Research: Helping identify potential funding sources for transport projects, such as government grants or public-private partnership opportunities.

5. Administrative and Coordination Tasks

  • Meeting Support: Assisting with scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes during meetings related to transport planning or project discussions.
  • Documentation: Helping organize and manage project documentation, reports, and transport-related data.
  • Client and Stakeholder Communication: Supporting communication with project stakeholders, including clients, local authorities, and the public, to gather feedback and share project updates.

6. Field Work

  • Site Visits: Conducting site visits to assess transportation infrastructure, road conditions, or the need for new transport solutions (e.g., new bus routes, parking strategies, etc.).
  • Observation: Observing the operations of transport systems (e.g., public transit stations, intersections) and providing input on improvements or challenges.

Employment Type

Full-time

Department / Functional Area

Engineering

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