Transport Planner

Mott MacDonald

UAE

Ref: NP567-446

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Main Purpose of the Job:

Our Transport Planning team is looking for a Transport Planner to assist with the delivery of projects across the region

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

* Be the point of contact for the client; address all needs and queries from client
* Responsible for the management of project finances and budgeting
* Manage of sub-consultants
* Contract management and ensure invoices are issued in compliance to the agreed terms
* Responsible for the management of junior team members: conduct team resourcing meetings, ensure projects are properly resourced and team members are sufficiently occupied
* Mentoring and training other team members
* Review the work of others on projects deliverables; regularly monitor project deliverables
* Assume project leader role on medium sized projects, and assist project leaders on large projects
* Identify opportunities, create follow up work and develop proposals

Requirements

Essential Candidate Requirements:

* Minimum 5 years plus experience in transport planning/modelling/engineering
* Minimum Bachelors' degree in a relevant engineering discipline; a Masters' in Transport Planning and Engineer would be advantageous
* Membership to a relevant, recognised professional institution would be a distinct advantage
* Demonstrate the ability to use initiative to solve majority of problems that could occur on a project
* Skills in managing own time and the time of others, setting priorities for others to meet deadlines
* Understanding of the Mott MacDonald Methodology and Project Management principles, and implementing this on projects
* In Mott MacDonald, we have a strong policy ethical behaviour and expect the highest standards of ethical practice. These are at the core of our corporate values hence do not engage in any aspects of bribery or corrupt practice.

About the Company

The Mott MacDonald Group is a diverse management, engineering and development consultancy delivering solutions for public and private clients world-wide.

Mott MacDonald's uniquely diverse 1 billion global consultancy works across 12 core business areas.

As one of the world's largest employee-owned companies with over 14,000 staff, we have principal offices in nearly 50 countries and projects in 140.

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