Transportation Planning Manager at Aecom USA

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transportation Planning, Project Management, Data Analysis, GIS Software, Traffic Flow Analysis, Sustainable Transportation, Communication Skills, Team Leadership, Budget Management, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Modeling Techniques, Stakeholder Collaboration, Emerging Technologies, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Thinking

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description We are seeking a visionary and analytical Transportation Planning Manager to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will lead our transportation planning efforts, developing innovative solutions to address the city's evolving mobility needs. Oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive transportation plans for the Dubai metropolitan area Lead a team of transportation planners, engineers, and analysts in executing complex projects Collaborate with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to align transportation initiatives with broader urban development goals Analyze traffic patterns, travel demand, and transportation infrastructure using advanced modeling techniques Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery of transportation plans Present transportation plans and recommendations to senior leadership, government officials, and the public Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in transportation planning and incorporate them into local strategies Ensure compliance with local and national transportation policies and regulations Promote sustainable and efficient transportation solutions that enhance mobility and quality of life for Dubai residents Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred 12 years of progressive experience in transportation planning, with a proven track record of successful project management Proficiency in transportation planning software such as TransCAD and Vissim Strong skills in GIS software and data analysis tools Excellent project management abilities, including budget oversight and team leadership Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences In-depth knowledge of urban transportation systems, traffic flow analysis, and sustainable transportation solutions Familiarity with transportation policies and regulations in the UAE and international best practices Professional certifications such as AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) or PE (Professional Engineer) are highly desirable Demonstrated ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions to complex transportation challenges Experience working in rapidly growing urban environments is a plus Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Responsibilities

Lead transportation planning efforts and develop innovative solutions for the Dubai metropolitan area. Oversee project execution, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with transportation policies.