Transport & Mobility Consultant📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Buro Happold Engineering is seeking a Transport & Mobility Consultant to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is for an individual with 2-5 years of experience, looking to contribute to significant infrastructure projects.

Role Overview

The Transport & Mobility Consultant will play a key role in the successful delivery of transport and mobility projects within Riyadh and the broader Middle East region. The role involves contributing to high-quality technical and commercial outcomes, taking ownership of specific tasks, and providing robust analysis and clear recommendations. This position offers an opportunity to work on complex projects and contribute to a practice focused on sustainability, equity, and social outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the successful delivery of transport and mobility projects, ensuring high-quality technical and commercial results.
• Take ownership of defined tasks and technical workstreams, producing analysis, recommendations, and deliverables.
• Provide technical input for transport planning assignments, including master plans, strategic studies, and access/parking assessments.
• Support the development of strategic advice for clients and stakeholders on transport solutions, focusing on urban integration, sustainable travel, and client objectives.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and other client-facing outputs.
• Build effective working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams through clear communication and coordination.
• Contribute to a high-performing team culture through initiative, curiosity, accountability, and a willingness to learn.
• Support business development activities through research, proposal inputs, and market awareness.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, transport planning, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in transport planning.
• Experience contributing to a range of transport projects in the Middle East, including strategic studies, master plans, and access/parking studies.
• Working knowledge of transport-related software such as GIS, VISSIM, VISUM, Synchro, and Sidra.
• Strong understanding of core transport planning principles and an interest in future mobility and emerging transport technologies.

Skills and Attributes

• Ability to manage assigned tasks and technical workstreams with appropriate supervision, ensuring quality and meeting deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of preparing clear reports, presentations, and technical notes.
• Proven ability to take initiative, solve problems, and contribute positively within a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Capacity to work independently on defined tasks and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to prioritize workload, manage competing deadlines, and respond effectively under pressure.
• A proactive and professional attitude with a desire for professional development.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.