Transport Planner📣 Job Ad

About AtkinsRéalis and the Opportunity

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Transport Planner to join our Transport Planning and Strategic Advisory Business Unit. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and offers an opportunity to contribute to significant transport infrastructure projects in the region.

Role Overview

The Transport Planner will contribute to a range of transport planning studies, including large-scale master plan assessments, traffic impact studies, and multi-disciplinary planning projects for both public and private sector clients. The role requires a practical understanding of transport planning's importance in development access and citywide mobility plans, with a focus on applying Middle East and international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to various transport planning studies, including large-scale transport master plan assessments, traffic impact studies, and multi-disciplinary planning projects.
• Undertake junction analysis to support traffic impact assessments.
• Contribute to the preparation of reports, including existing conditions analyses, trip generation, junction analysis, and parking assessments.
• Demonstrate an understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering, and travel demand theory.
• Apply project experience in the Middle East and familiarity with local transport planning standards and practices.
• Work with limited supervision and learn new skills quickly.
• Assist in the growth of the Atkins Transport Planning Business and the promotion of Atkins services.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree-qualified professional.
• Between 5 to 7 years of overall experience as a Transport Planner.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of traffic engineering, transport planning, and traffic modelling experience specifically in the Middle East.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team.
• Knowledge of Middle East and International Transport Planning standards and procedures.
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
• Some experience in project and financial management.

Rewards and Benefits

AtkinsRéalis offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees at various stages of their careers. These benefits include:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation and housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program, providing 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply for this role.