Transport Planner

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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Transport Planner
Country: United Arab Emirates
Position Location: Dubai
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Sector: Transport
Discipline: Planning and modelling
Job Ref: 617
Recruiter Contact: Iustina Blidariu
About the role
We are recruiting!
Mott MacDonald is currently looking for a Transport Planner in UAE to support the delivery of ongoing projects and the company\xe2\x80\x99s positioning for prospects in the marketplace.

Key responsibilities and duties are listed, but are not limited to, the below:
  • Provide line management and mentorship of junior members of the team ensuring the team\xe2\x80\x99s work is regularly reviewed prior to submission
  • Prepare technical and financial bids and engage in business development activity
  • Assume the role of Project Manager on medium-sized projects taking responsibility for the successful delivery
  • Remain point of contact for clients, addressing needs and queries on assigned projects
  • Manage project finances (including invoicing and contract/commercial management), tracking progress and budget on assigned projects ensuring commercial success
  • Provide management and direction of sub-consultants on assigned projects
  • Demonstrate the ability to use initiative to solve the majority of problems that could occur on a project
  • Develop an understanding of Mott MacDonald methodologies and project management principles, and implement them on live projects
  • Skills in managing own time and the time of others, setting priorities for others in order to meet deadlines
  • Assist with resource management for the team, ensuring projects are properly resourced and team members are sufficiently occupied

Candidate specifications:
  • Minimum Bachelors\xe2\x80\x99 degree in a relevant engineering discipline; a Masters\xe2\x80\x99 in Transport Planning and Engineer would be advantageous
  • Prior experience as a Transport Planner in the areas of transport planning/modeling/engineering.
  • Keen interest in understanding future mobility opportunities
  • A self-starter and the ability to work both alone and in teams resolving complex tasks
  • Membership in a relevant, recognised professional institution would be a distinct advantage
Our Purpose
At Mott MacDonald, our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do; relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, and transforming our clients\xe2\x80\x99 businesses, our communities, and employment opportunities.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of our organisation. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate, rather take positive steps towards creating a diverse and inclusive working environment.

Flexible Working
At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.

We can offer:
  • 90 calendar days\xe2\x80\x99 paid maternity leave
  • Competitive annual leave
  • An annual professional institution subscription
  • Annual company performance bonus scheme \xe2\x80\x93 Subject to company performance

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1640822
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned