Job Summary

The Transportation Planner contributes to the development of traffic demand analyses and forecasts, transportation master plan studies, traffic impact studies, road safety assessments, etc. for non-complex projects within the Beirut office. He works closely with senior project team members for the review and validation of deliverables to ensure the proper implementation of all client requirements. The jobholder shall stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in the transport planning and traffic engineering field and share his knowledge with his team members, as applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• In depth knowledge in traffic engineering and transport planning
• Knowledge of transport / land use planning, traffic modeling, ITS and other information systems
• Familiarity with traffic modeling software, such as VISUM, VISSIM, Synchro, MXROAD, SIDRA, HCS, Auto TURN, CUBE, etc.,
• Strong operational modeling skills
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Proficiency in spoken and written English; Arabic is an advantage

Experience & Qualification Required to Execute this Role

• 0 - 2+ years of industry experience in the transportation planning and traffic engineering
• Master Degree in Transportation Engineering

Core Competency Required to Execute this Role

• Experience in the transport planning and traffic engineering in a top tier regional / multinational engineering consultancy firm
• Familiarity with development of traffic impact studies and traffic engineering plans
• Experience in the Middle East is preferred