Senior Transport Planner - Mumbai

Systra; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA India is seeking a Senior Transport Planner for Mumbai to lead transport modelling, data analysis and report writing. The role requires strong numerical skills and experience with GIS, Python or R, and mentoring junior staff.

You will calibrate and validate models, work with CUBE/VISUM/VISSIM, and communicate findings to stakeholders. Master's in a related field and 5–10 years' experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in transport planning or engineering
• 5–10 years of relevant experience
• Experience with transport modelling software and data analysis

Responsibilities

• Development and calibration/validation of transport models
• Preparing technical reports
• Experience in Transport Modelling Software (e.g. CUBE, VISUM, VISSIM)
• Data analysis (including spreadsheets and databases) and problem-solving
• Using Python, R, VBA or similar to aid analysis
• Knowledge of GIS and interpretation of quantitative transport models
• Strong communication and mentoring of junior colleagues

Skills

Transport modelling

Data analysis

Python

R

GIS

Communication

Mentoring juniors

Education

Master's degree in Transport Planning/Engineering

Tools

CUBE

VISUM

VISSIM

GIS

Job description

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India's valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water Infrastructure for public and private organizations.

Our unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Our fully integrated services are tailored to plan and manage projects using proven best practices.

We are seeking applications for the position of Senior Transport Planner for Mumbai.

Missions/Main Duties

• Development and calibration/validation of transport models
• Preparing technical reports
• Experience in Transport Modelling Software (e.g. CUBE, VISUM, VISSIM)
• Data analysis (including spreadsheets and databases) and problem-solving
• Experienced in using Python, R, Visual Basic for Applications, or similar, to aid analysis and processing of data
• Knowledgeable user of data analytics and mapping tools (GIS) and ability to interpret quantitative transport models
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Experience in helping mentor more junior colleagues.

Profile/Skills

• Master's degree level qualification or above in relevant subject (e.g., Transport Planning/Engineering)
• 5-10 years of relevant experience.

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It's not a job - it's a career!

Workplace Type

On-site