Rail Transport Planner - Metro Experience

AtkinsRéalis Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus

Flight contribution

Housing allowance

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a highly experienced Rail Transport Planner to join the Transport Planning and Strategic Advisory team in the Middle East. The role requires a degree in traffic engineering or related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience, including railway project exposure.

You will contribute to master plans, traffic impact studies and multi-disciplinary planning projects for public and private sectors, communicating in English and delivering reports with rigorous analyses.

Qualifications

• Understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering and travel demand theory.
• Experience in public transport networks and familiarity with international transport planning standards and practices.
• Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both written and spoken.
• Must be able to learn and retain new skills quickly from a variety of sources.
• Must be able to work with limited supervision.
• Some experience project/financial management.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a variety of transport planning studies including large scale transport master plan assessments, traffic impact studies or multi-disciplinary planning projects in the public and private sectors.
• Prepare reports including existing conditions analyses, trip generation, junction analysis and parking assessments.
• Undertake junction analysis to support the traffic impact assessments.
• Support development of reports and citywide mobility plans.

Skills

Transport planning

Traffic engineering

Travel demand theory

Public transport networks

English communication

Independent work

Project/financial management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in traffic engineering/transport planning/traffic modelling

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Rail Transport Planner with minimum 10 years’ experience to join our Transport Planning and Strategic Advisory Business Unit in the Middle East. The candidate must be a degree-qualified professional with a minimum of 5 years of traffic engineering, transport planning and traffic modelling experience.

Your role

• This role requires contributing to a variety of transport planning studies including large scale transport master plan assessments, traffic impact studies or multi-disciplinary planning projects in the public and private sectors.
• Understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering and travel demand theory.
• Experience in public transport networks and familiarity with international transport planning standards and practices.
• Practical understanding of the role and importance of transport planning in development access and citywide mobility plans.
• Experience in undertaking junction analysis to support the traffic impact assessments.
• Contribute to preparation of reports including existing conditions analyses, trip generation, junction analysis and parking assessments.
• Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both written and spoken.
• Must be able to learn and retain new skills quickly from a variety of sources.
• Must be able to work with limited supervision.
• Some experience project/financial management..

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in traffic engineering, transport planning or traffic modelling.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in traffic engineering and transport planning with Operations and Maintenance railway project exposure.
• Knowledge of International public Transport Planning standards and procedures.
• Has worked within a team.
• Experience in the Middle East is preferred.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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