Remote Transportation Engineer: Road Network & ITS Planning

Placements24; Willows (CA); Remote; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Fully remote

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Transportation Engineer to remotely support projects across South Africa, focusing on Welkom and the Free State region. The role emphasizes traffic modeling, road network design, and public transport planning, with collaboration across diverse locations.

The ideal candidate brings a strong analytical mindset, extensive experience in transportation engineering, and proficiency in VISSIM, SIDRA, and Cube. Remote work requires self-discipline and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Transportation specialization.
• 6+ years of experience in transportation planning and design.
• Professional registration with ECSA or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct traffic impact studies, modeling, and operational analyses.
• Develop road network designs, intersections, and interchanges.
• Plan and optimize public transport routes and schedules.
• Prepare traffic management plans for projects and events.
• Analyze traffic safety data and propose improvements.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering (Transportation)

Tools

VISSIM

SIDRA INTERSECTION

Cube

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Transportation Engineer to remotely support projects across South Africa, focusing on Welkom and the Free State region. The role emphasizes traffic modeling, road network design, and public transport planning, with collaboration across diverse locations.

The ideal candidate brings a strong analytical mindset, extensive experience in transportation engineering, and proficiency in VISSIM, SIDRA, and Cube. Remote work requires self-discipline and effective communication.