Transportation Engineer - Urban Mobility Solutions

Placements24; Soweto; Vor Ort; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Attendance at industry conferences

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a Transportation Engineer in Soweto, Gauteng, to design urban mobility solutions, from data collection and modeling to implementation and evaluation. You will contribute to traffic management, public transport infrastructure, and active transport networks, working with multidisciplinary teams.

The role involves signaling plans, ITS integration, and collaboration with municipal authorities to deliver sustainable urban projects.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a Transportation specialization.
• PR. Eng. registration with ECSA is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in transportation engineering and urban planning.

Aufgaben

• Conduct traffic impact assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Design transportation infrastructure, including road networks, intersections, and public transport facilities.
• Develop traffic signal timing plans and network optimization strategies.
• Utilize traffic modeling software (e.g., VISSIM, SIDRA) for analysis and design.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications related to transportation projects.
• Collaborate with urban planners, architects, and other engineers to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Engage with stakeholders, including municipal authorities and community representatives.
• Contribute to the development of long-term transportation planning strategies.
• Oversee the implementation and construction supervision of transportation projects.
• Stay current with advancements in transportation engineering, ITS, and sustainable mobility.

Kenntnisse

Traffic modeling

Ausbildung

BSc Civil Eng. (Transportation)

Pr.Eng. (ECSA)

Tools

VISSIM

AIMSUN

SIDRA

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Transportation Engineer to join their leading consultancy team based in Soweto, Gauteng. This role will focus on developing sustainable and efficient urban mobility solutions, including traffic management systems, public transport infrastructure, and active transport networks. The successful candidate will contribute to shaping the future of transportation in urban environments, improving accessibility, safety, and environmental sustainability. You will be involved in all phases of projects, from initial data collection and traffic modeling to design, implementation, and evaluation. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on community infrastructure and public life in Soweto, Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct traffic impact assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Design transportation infrastructure, including road networks, intersections, and public transport facilities.
• Develop traffic signal timing plans and network optimization strategies.
• Utilize traffic modeling software (e.g., VISSIM, SIDRA) for analysis and design.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications related to transportation projects.
• Collaborate with urban planners, architects, and other engineers to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Engage with stakeholders, including municipal authorities and community representatives.
• Contribute to the development of long-term transportation planning strategies.
• Oversee the implementation and construction supervision of transportation projects.
• Stay current with advancements in transportation engineering, intelligent transport systems (ITS), and sustainable mobility.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration with ECSA is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in transportation engineering and urban planning.
• Proficiency in traffic modeling and simulation software (e.g., VISSIM, AIMSUN, SIDRA).
• Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles, geometric design, and ITS.
• Experience in public transport planning and active transport design is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Effective communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Valid driver's license and availability for site visits in and around Soweto, Gauteng.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for professional development and attendance at industry conferences.
• Involvement in impactful urban development projects in Soweto, Gauteng.
• A collaborative work culture that encourages innovation.
• Potential for career advancement within a growing firm.