Remote Transportation Engineer for Smart Mobility & ITS

Placements24

Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Hybrid

ZAR 700,000 - 950,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Remote work
Smart city projects exposure
Health and retirement benefits
Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an innovative Transportation Engineer for a fully remote role focused on smart, sustainable mobility across South Africa. You will lead ITS design, traffic modeling, and data-driven decision making to optimize traffic flow and public transport.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Transportation Engineering with 7+ years of experience, and is proficient in VISSIM, SUMO, Python or R, and cloud platforms. PrEng is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in transportation engineering, with ITS and smart mobility focus.
  • PrEng registration with ECSA is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement ITS solutions, including traffic signal control, sensor networks, and real-time traffic management.
  • Develop traffic simulation models and analyze large datasets to identify improvements.
  • Contribute to planning of integrated public transport and active transport infrastructure.
  • Research emerging transportation technologies and mobility services.
  • Collaborate with clients, authorities, and partners to deliver mobility projects.
  • Prepare technical reports and proposals for diverse stakeholders.

Skills

ITS
Traffic modelling
Python
R
VISSIM
SUMO
Cloud platforms

Education

Master's in Transportation Engineering

Tools

VISSIM
SUMO
Python
R

Job description

Placements24 seeks an innovative Transportation Engineer for a fully remote role focused on smart, sustainable mobility across South Africa. You will lead ITS design, traffic modeling, and data-driven decision making to optimize traffic flow and public transport.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Transportation Engineering with 7+ years of experience, and is proficient in VISSIM, SUMO, Python or R, and cloud platforms. PrEng is preferred.

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