Graduate Transport Planner

1 week ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates AECOM Full time
Company Description

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Job Description:

Join AECOM's 2024 Graduate Program


Are you passionate about shaping the future of transportation in the Middle East? AECOM is currently seeking a creative and self-driven Graduate Transportation Planner to join our large, dynamic, and highly technical team of planners and engineers based at our office in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

As a leading provider of traffic and transportation planning services, we are committed to establishing ourselves as the most trusted name in transportation planning, with a strong focus on multi-modal transport master planning and excellence in transport modeling.


Role Overview:

As a Graduate Transport Planner at AECOM, you will play a vital role in major urban development and infrastructure projects across the Middle East region, assisting the team in preparing Traffic Impact Studies, Multi-modal Transport Master Plans, and Traffic Engineering solutions.

We also offer a range a specialism's within the team including; Development Planning, Sustainable Travel, Road Safety, Pedestrian Modelling and public transport scheme development/appraisals.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop designs, calculations, sketches, and diagrams to support transportation planning projects.
  • Develop technical skills and abilities, mainly using transport planning software such as Synchro, SIDRA, and GIS as per specific discipline requirements.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and participate in design and coordination meetings.
  • 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.

Training and Development:
You will receive comprehensive training to provide technical support across various service offerings, including:

  • Strategic Multi-Modal Transport Modeling Master Planning
  • 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
  • Access/Circulation Studies

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

  • Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.3 or 2:1 (or equivalent) and above.
  • If you hold a Master's Degree, it should have started within 12 months of completing your Bachelor's Degree to ensure continuous education and meet program requirements.
  • Basic familiarity with GIS analysis is preferred.
Additional Information

Recruitment Timeline:

+ Applications open:
May 13th, 2024

+ Applications close:
May 31st, 2024

+ Review of CVs, phone screening, and technical interviews: June and July 2024

+ Mobilization & visa processing:
August 2024

+ Start Date:
September / October 2024

+ Program Orientation:

November 2024 (This includes an induction and meet-and-greet for the entire graduate cohort from all our offices in the ME).

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