Principal Transport Planner

2 weeks ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Mott MacDonald Full time

**Location**- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-
- **Country**- Saudi Arabia-
- **Contract type**- Permanent-
- **Work pattern**- Full Time-
- **Market**- Transport-
- **Discipline**- Railways-
- **Job ref**- 12571-
- **Recruiter contact**- Salem alnahdi **Main Purpose of the Job**:

- Mott MacDonald is currently looking for a Principal Transport Planner to lead the delivery of transportation and mobility support on masterplanning and land development projects in Saudi Arabia and the wider region.

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Key responsibilities and duties are listed, but not limited to, the below**:

- Lead and mentor small design teams to provide efficient and compliant deliverables with a high standard of quality.
- Lead the development of transportation strategies and studies with careful consideration of emerging trends in the transportation and mobility space.
- Monitor and control project budgets and schedules for projects; initiate necessary action to achieve agreed financial targets.
- Review client briefs (RFPs) and respond with technical, tailored proposals.
- Lead liaison with local authorities (and other key stakeholders) in pursuit of approvals and general coordination.
- Coordinate with the other masterplan disciplines to ensure coordinated and integrated solutions
- Prepare and supervise the preparation of relevant transport strategy and study documents. This will include drawings and design team support throughout the project life-cycle.
- Represent the company in technical meetings with our clients, supervise the work of more junior staff and provide technical and professional guidance to assist their development.-
- **- Bachelors in Transportation and Civil Engineering; an MSc in Transport Planning or in Civil Engineering would be highly advantageous
- Relevant experience in the GCC region for major transport planning projects
- Demonstratable experience of leading studies / working within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated outcomes is essential.
- Have a strong local contact base (with developers and government agencies).
- Experience in liaising with Government Authorities and Municipality Departments to obtain approvals.
- Experience in making sound judgements on complex and sensitive issues.
- Highly competent in operational and junction modelling software such as Synchro, HCS and Sidra.
- Arabic speaking is advantageous.
- Ability to work under own initiative- **Our Purpose**
At Mott MacDonald, our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do; relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
**Equality, Diversity and Inclusion**
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of our organisation. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate, rather take positive steps towards creating a diverse and inclusive working environment.

**Flexible Working**

**We can offer**:

- 90 calendar days’ paid maternity leave
- Competitive annual leave
- An annual professional institution subscription
- Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance



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