traffic and transport planner

AtkinsRéalis

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2><p>
We are seeking a qualified Senior Transport Planner with between 5 to 7 years' experience to join our Transport Planning and Strategic Advisory Business Unit in the Middle East. The candidate must be a degree-qualified professional with a minimum of 3-5 years of traffic engineering, transport planning and traffic modelling experience in the Middle East.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Your role</b></h2><ul><li>
This role requires contributing to a variety of transport planning studies including large scale transport master plan assessments, traffic impact studies or multi-disciplinary planning projects in the public and private sectors.</li><li>
Understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering and travel demand theory.</li><li>
Project experience in the Middle East and familiarity with local transport planning standards and practices.</li><li>
Practical understanding of the role and importance of transport planning in development access and citywide mobility plans.</li><li>
Experience in undertaking junction analysis to support the traffic impact assessments.</li><li>
Contribute to preparation of reports including existing conditions analyses, trip generation, junction analysis and parking assessments.</li><li>
Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both written and spoken.</li><li>
Must be able to learn and retain new skills quickly from a variety of sources.</li><li>
Must be able to work with limited supervision.</li><li>
Some experience project/financial management.</li><li>
Competence to assist in growing the Atkins Transport Planning Business as well as to sell Atkins services generally.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About you</b></h2><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent is a must.</li><li>
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in traffic engineering and transport planning.</li><li>
Knowledge of Middle East and International Transport Planning standards and procedures.</li><li>
Has worked within a team.</li><li>
Master's degree in transport planning or equivalent field is desirable.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Rewards &amp; benefits</b></h2><p>
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.</p><p>
This includes:</p><ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Medical insurance.</li><li>
Annual leave balance.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li></ul><p>
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b></h2><p>
We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.</p></div><p></p>

Senior Transport Planner- STEAM

Egis Group

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.</p><p>
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
We are seeking an experienced Senior Transport Planner and Modeller to join our organization in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development and implementation of sophisticated transport modeling solutions and strategic planning initiatives that shape the future of urban mobility across the region. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical capabilities with practical expertise in transportation systems, delivering data-driven insights that inform infrastructure development and policy decisions.</p><ul><li>
Develop, calibrate, and validate advanced transport models using industry-standard software (VISUM, CUBE, AIMSUN, or similar platforms) to analyze traffic patterns, demand forecasting, and network performance</li><li>
Conduct comprehensive transportation studies including traffic impact assessments, corridor studies, and feasibility analyses for major infrastructure projects</li><li>
Analyze complex transportation data sets and synthesize findings into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders and decision-makers</li><li>
Design and execute scenario modeling to evaluate the impact of proposed transport interventions, policy changes, and infrastructure investments</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, urban planners, and government agencies to ensure alignment with strategic objectives</li><li>
Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and visualizations that communicate modeling results and planning recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences</li><li>
Stay current with emerging transport planning methodologies, modeling tools, and best practices in the industry</li><li>
Mentor junior planning staff and contribute to the professional development of the team</li><li>
Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining the highest standards of quality and accuracy</li><li>
Participate in stakeholder engagement sessions and public consultations to gather input and communicate planning initiatives</li></ul><br>
<b>
Qualifications</b><p><br>
**Required Skills and Experience:**</p><ul><li>
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in transport planning, traffic modeling, or related infrastructure planning roles</li><li>
Advanced proficiency with transport modeling software such as VISUM, CUBE, AIMSUN, or equivalent platforms</li><li>
Strong expertise in traffic simulation, demand forecasting, and network analysis</li><li>
Demonstrated experience with GIS software and spatial data analysis</li><li>
Excellent project management capabilities with proven ability to deliver complex assignments on schedule</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences</li><li>
Solid understanding of traffic engineering principles, urban mobility concepts, and transportation policy</li></ul><p>
**Preferred Skills and Experience:**</p><ul><li>
Experience working on transportation projects in the Middle East or similar developing regions</li><li>
Familiarity with public transportation planning and integrated mobility solutions</li><li>
Knowledge of sustainable transport initiatives and environmental impact assessment</li><li>
Experience with travel demand management and congestion pricing strategies</li><li>
Proficiency in additional programming languages or data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)</li><li>
Proficiency in data analysis tools and statistical software (Python, R, SQL, or similar)</li><li>
Professional certification in transportation planning or traffic engineering</li><li>
Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships</li><li>
Background in urban planning or civil engineering complementing transport modeling expertise</li></ul></div>

Senior Transport Planner and Modeller

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2><p>
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is seeking a Principal Transport Modeller to join our Regional Transport Advisory &amp; Planning Team in Dubai, UAE. This senior role is suited for a highly experienced professional with a strong background in transport modelling and strategic planning, capable of leading complex, large-scale projects across the UAE and the wider Middle East.</p><p>
You will play a key role within a multidisciplinary international team, supporting major clients and contributing to high-profile infrastructure and mobility projects aligned with regional development strategies.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Your role</b></h2><ul><li>
Lead and manage the delivery of complex transport modelling and planning projects to the highest technical standards.</li><li>
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior and mid-level team members.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with AtkinsR&eacute;alis Quality Assurance processes and project governance frameworks.</li><li>
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders across projects.</li><li>
Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.</li><li>
Act as a key client interface, presenting insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p>
About you</p><p><b>
Essential</b></p><ul><li>
Degree in Transport Planning, Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred).</li><li>
12&ndash;15+ years of post-graduate experience in transport modelling and traffic engineering.</li><li>
Proven experience on large-scale projects in the UAE or the Middle East.</li><li>
Expertise in strategic transport modelling tools such as VISUM, Cube Voyager, or EMME.</li><li>
Strong understanding of transport modelling principles, public transport systems, TOD, and urban planning policies.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience across all stages of modelling projects (development, calibration, validation, forecasting).</li><li>
Strong experience in traffic impact assessments, junction modelling, and network analysis.</li><li>
Ability to prepare and review high-quality technical reports, documentation, and user manuals.</li><li>
Proficiency in programming (Python, VB) and advanced data analysis techniques.</li><li>
Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).</li></ul><p><b>
Desirable</b></p><ul><li>
Experience working with UAE-based transport models and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>
Experience in Activity-Based Modelling (ABM).</li><li>
Knowledge of microsimulation tools such as VISSIM, SYNCHRO, SIDRA, HCM.</li><li>
Familiarity with GIS and advanced Excel modelling.</li><li>
Arabic language skills are an advantage.</li><li>
Experience supporting master planning and large-scale land-use developments.</li></ul><p><b>
Behavioural Competencies</b></p><ul><li>
Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li>
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and presentation abilities.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and drive outcomes with minimal supervision.</li><li>
High attention to detail and commitment to quality and delivery excellence.</li><li>
Proactive, adaptable, and solution-oriented approach.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Rewards &amp; benefits</b></h2><p>
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.</p><p>
This includes:</p><ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Medical insurance.</li><li>
Annual leave balance.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li></ul><p>
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.</p><p>
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
</p><p>We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.</p></div><p></p>

Principal Transport Modeller

هيئة الطرق والمواصلات

<div><p>أخصائي رئيسي - استشراف وتخطيط النقل - (26000268)</p><div><p><b>
الوصف الوظيفي</b></p><div></div><p><br>
Job Purpose</p><p>
Lead transportation planning and modeling delivery for the Emirate. Update strategic plans and KPI targets, set project priorities and budgets, and coordinate rights-of-way with authorities. Maintain and issue the Dubai Transport Planning Model and manuals while driving rigorous technical reviews</p><p></p><p><br>
Roles and Responsibilities</p><p>
 Strategy</p><p>
 Offers expertise in development and updating strategic and five-year transport plans aligned with urban development, economic and population forecasts, global trends, and budget scenarios.</p><p>
 Determine rights-of-way requirements and coordinate with concerned authorities to reserve or freeze them.</p><p>
 Provides input in analyzing data and set targets for strategic public transport share KPIs with concerned agencies.</p><p>
 Identify priorities of strategic road and transport infrastructure projects when updating the strategic transportation plan.</p><p>
 Identify annual priorities and budgets for transportation infrastructure projects during budgeting cycles in coordination with project-owning departments and based on Portfolio Management information.</p><p>
 Review studies, legislations, and plans related to roads and transportation from external parties or concerned institutions and make technical observations.</p><p>
Operations</p><p>
 Offers expertise in the development, updating, and maintaining the Dubai Transport Planning Model using specialized surveys, collected data, and network amendments; issue the updated model to internal and external users.</p><p>
 Offers expertise in development and updating the DSTM technical manual and provide technical support and training inside and outside the Authority as needed.</p><p>
 Provide technical support and participate in the review and follow-up of relevant strategic transportation projects and studies for Authority entities and local/external (including federal) parties.</p><p>
 Review major developers&rsquo; projects and cost-sharing agreements in line with applicable law and provide feedback to the Traffic Department where required.</p><p>
Product/Process Improvement</p><p>
 Maintain planning datasets and inputs that inform public transport share targets, reflecting validated agency feedback.</p><p>
 Participate in urban planning studies and projects aimed at encouraging mass transport and sustainable and soft mobility modes in coordination with concerned authorities.</p><p>
 Strengthen coordination mechanisms with concerned authorities to confirm priorities, dependencies, and budget implications during strategic and annual cycles.</p><div><br>
</div></div><div><p><b>
المؤهلات و المهارات</b></p><div></div><p><br>
Qualifications</p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s/ Master&rsquo;s degree in Engineering / Transportation Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Urban/Transport Planning/ Transport Economics/ Data Analytics</li><li>
Must have 9+ years in case of Master&rsquo;s degree (11+ years in case of Bachelor&rsquo;s degree)</li><li>
Project Management (PMP/PRINCE2); advanced transport modeling &amp; analytics; GIS (ArcGIS/QGIS); KPI/strategic performance monitoring; stakeholder coordination and technical reporting</li></ul><div>
</div></div><div><b>
فئة الوظيفة</b><b>:</b> هندسة مدنية</div><div><b>
جهة العمل</b><b>:</b> هيئة الطرق والمواصلات</div><div><b>
الإدارة</b><b>:</b> التخطيط الاستراتيجي</div><div><b>
المستوى التعليمي</b><b>:</b> بكالوريوس</div><div><b>
الجنسية المطلوبة</b><b>:</b> جميع الجنسيات (الأولوية للمواطنين)</div><div><b>
الراتب الشهري</b><b>:</b> غير محدد</div><div><b>
طبيعة الدوام</b><b>:</b> دوام كامل</div><div><b>
تاريخ الإعلان</b><b>:</b> 29-05-2026</div><div><b>
تاريخ سحب الإعلان عن الوظيفة</b><b>:</b> 29-06-2026</div></div>

أخصائي رئيسي - استشراف وتخطيط النقل

<div><div>WSP is seeking an experienced Head of Transport Planning &amp; Mobility &ndash; Middle East to provide strategic, technical, commercial, and people leadership across the region. Based in Dubai, the role will lead and grow WSP&rsquo;s transport planning, traffic engineering, and integrated mobility services across the Middle East, supporting major infrastructure, urban development, smart cities, and sustainability‑led programmes.<br>
</div><div></div><div>The role will shape the regional vision for transport planning and mobility, align with WSP&rsquo;s global strategy, strengthen client relationships with key public and private stakeholders, and ensure the successful delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects across the Middle East.</div></div>
<br><div><div><b>Strategic Leadership &amp; Vision
</b></div><ul><li>Develop and drive the regional Transport Planning &amp; Mobility strategy, aligned with WSP Middle East and global transport objectives.
</li><li>Position WSP as a market leader in transport planning, integrated mobility, and future‑ready transport solutions.
</li><li>Anticipate emerging trends such as net‑zero transport, smart mobility, MaaS, autonomous transport, active travel, and transit‑oriented development, and embed them into regional offerings.
</li>Represent WSP at senior client meetings, industry forums, conferences, and with government stakeholders.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><div></div><div><b>Regional Team Leadership &amp; Development
</b></div><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and inspire a multi‑country team of transport planners, traffic engineers, mobility specialists, and data analysts.
</li><li>Set clear objectives for regional discipline leads and ensure consistent technical quality and delivery excellence.
</li><li>Drive talent attraction, succession planning, and capability development across the Middle East.
</li><li>Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high‑performance culture aligned with WSP&rsquo;s values.
</li>Promote cross‑discipline working with rail, highways, bridges, advisory, ESG, digital, and urban development teams.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><div></div><div><b>Client Relationship Management
</b></div><ul><li>Act as senior client sponsor for key public‑sector and private‑sector clients.
</li><li>Build long‑term trusted relationships with ministries, authorities, developers, operators, and investors.
</li><li>Support and lead major client engagements including:
<ul><li>Transport authorities and municipalities
</li><li>Ministries of Transport and Infrastructure
</li><li>Master developers and PPP consortia
</li>Private developers and investment funds<br>
<li>
</li></ul></li></ul><div></div><div><b>Business Development &amp; Market Growth
</b></div><ul><li>Lead regional business development initiatives, including market entry strategies, client targeting, and service diversification.
</li><li>Provide leadership on major bids and tenders, including pursuits, win themes, pricing strategies, and interview presentations.
</li><li>Grow market share within priority sectors such as:
<ul><li>Urban mobility &amp; land‑use integration
</li><li>Mega‑developments and giga‑projects
</li><li>Public transport and rail planning
</li><li>Aviation and port‑related access planning
</li><li>Active travel and demand management
</li><li>ITS and Smart Mobility
</li></ul></li>Contribute to revenue growth, margin performance, and pipeline development.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><div></div><div><b>Technical Oversight &amp; Quality Assurance
</b></div><ul><li>Provide technical oversight and governance for complex and high‑profile projects.
</li><li>Ensure regional delivery follows WSP global standards, best practice, and local authority requirements.
</li><li>Act as a technical authority on major transport planning and mobility issues, supporting project teams where required.
</li>Champion innovation in modelling, analytics, digital delivery, and decision‑support tools.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><div></div><div><b>Project Delivery &amp; Commercial Management
</b></div><ul><li>Full ownership and accountability of the discipline P&amp;L, including related KPIs and targets.
</li><li>Oversee the successful delivery of regional projects, ensuring:
<ul><li>Technical excellence
</li><li>Programme and budget control
</li><li>Risk management and mitigation
</li><li>Client satisfaction
</li></ul></li><li>Support project directors and managers in resolving delivery challenges and contractual matters.
</li><li>Ensure compliance with WSP&rsquo;s HSEQ, commercial, and ethical standards.</li></ul></div><div></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related discipline.
</li><li><div>Professional chartership (e.g. CIHT, TPS, ICE, RTPI or equivalent).
</div></li><li>15+ years&rsquo; experience in transport planning and mobility, with a strong track record in the Middle East.
</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing large, multidisciplinary teams across multiple geographies.
</li><li><div>Experience working on multi-discipline mega‑projects, transport master plans, smart city programmes, Vision‑led national strategies (e.g. Vision 2030) in the region.
</div></li><li><div>Experience with digital transport modelling, mobility platforms, and data‑driven planning.
</div></li><li>Demonstrated success in winning and delivering major transport projects.
</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&amp;L, bids, and client frameworks.
</li><li>Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
</li><li><div>Strategic thinker with a growth mindset.
</div></li></ul><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p><b>With us, you can. Apply today.</b></p></div>

Head of Transport Planning & Mobility

AECOM

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><b><br>
Work with Us. Change the World.</b></p><p>
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&rsquo;s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><p>
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.</p><p>
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><b><br>
AECOM ADVANCE Program</b></p><p>
Graduates joining the business in a Graduate role and engaging in all elements of the ADVANCE program. The program is designed to introduce and build essential business and personal skills, helping to enhance the transition from student to professional.</p><p>
Graduates are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within the field they are joining at Graduate entry level.</p><p>
The ADVANCE program lasts approx. 24 months but the successful completion of the program is only to be used as an indicator for strong performance in line with other indicators (strong or above performance rating etc.)</p><p><b>
Job Summary</b></p><p>
At AECOM we have a number of exciting opportunities across the Middle East region for graduates to work within our Transport Planning Team. Our team covers all areas of transport planning, from pedestrian and highway modelling, to public transport and spatial planning. As an integrated team, we provide design and planning advice from inception through to detailed design, often working alongside engineers, architects and master planners in multi-disciplinary teams.</p><p>
The wide range of projects will give you the opportunity to work with clients from both the private and public sector. No matter who our client is, we deliver tailored transport solutions using good practice, industry recognized modelling techniques, and applying a range of specialist software. Often starting with a blank canvass, you will be encouraged to combine creativity with technical know-how to solve our clients&rsquo; transport challenges.</p><p>
We will, of course, provide you with all the training and support you need to progress your career and develop professionally. You will be working within a positive culture where learning and development is not only supported, but also actively promoted.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>
Early work with us will typically be supporting senior staff with technical input into a variety of projects. Depending on the team you will be joining, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>
Assisting in data collection and analysis.</p></li><li><p>
Reviewing and building transport models using various modelling tools.</p></li><li><p>
Planning and evaluating future transport schemes and master plans.</p></li><li><p>
Assisting in the preparation of reports, presentations, bids and proposals.</p></li><li><p>
Attending meetings and workshops with clients and members of other disciplines.</p></li></ul><p></p><b><br>
Qualifications</b><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Geography (Essential), a Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Geography or Transport Planning is an asset.</li><li>
Transport Planning or traffic engineering modules in university coursework or transport planning related intern experience would be an advantage.</li><li>
Ability to demonstrate a good technical understanding of Transport Planning.</li><li>
Demonstrable interest in Transport Planning and developing a career in this industry sector.</li><li>
Membership of a professional institution or society such as CIHT, ICE or TPS.</li><li>
Microsoft Office skills, such as Word, Excel &amp; PowerPoint.</li><li>
Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally &amp; in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedback.</li><li>
Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive.</li><li>
Ability to structure &amp; prioritize work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole.</li><li>
Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative &amp; focus.</li><li>
Candidates must be recent graduates, having graduated within the last 24 months or no later than September 2024, to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.</li><li>
Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.2 and above.</li><li>
If you hold a Master&rsquo;s Degree, it should have started within 12 months of completing your Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree to ensure continuous education and meet program requirements.</li><li>
Candidates with more than 1 year of postgraduate work experience are not eligible for the program and are encouraged to apply for our professional-level roles instead.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Additional Information</b><p><b><br>
Recruitment Timeline:</b></p><ul><li>
Applications open: May 4th, 2026</li><li>
Applications close: June 15th, 2026</li><li>
Review of CVs, phone screening, assessments and technical interviews: June and July 2026</li><li>
Mobilization &amp; visa processing: August - September</li><li>
Start Date: August - October</li><li>
Program Orientation: October 2026 (This includes an induction and meet-and-greet for the entire graduate cohort from all our offices in the ME)</li></ul><div></div><p><b>
About AECOM</b></p><p>
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&amp;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.</p><p>
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&rsquo; 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 &ndash; 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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.</p><p><b>
What makes AECOM a great place to work</b></p><p>
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&rsquo;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&rsquo;ve always envisioned. Here, you&rsquo;ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.</p><p>
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.</p></div>

Graduate - Transportation Planner

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><b><br>
Work with Us. Change the World.</b></p><p>
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&rsquo;s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><p>
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.</p><p>
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
Graduates joining the business in a Graduate role and engaging in all elements of the ADVANCE program. The program is designed to introduce and build essential business and personal skills, helping to enhance the transition from student to professional.</p><p>
Graduates are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within the field they are joining at Graduate entry level.</p><p>
The ADVANCE program lasts approx. 24 months but the successful completion of the program is only to be used as an indicator for strong performance in line with other indicators (strong or above performance rating etc.)</p><p>
At AECOM we have a number of exciting opportunities across the Middle East region for graduates to work within our Transport Planning Team. Our team covers all areas of transport planning, from pedestrian and highway modelling, to public transport and spatial planning. As an integrated team, we provide design and planning advice from inception through to detailed design, often working alongside engineers, architects and master planners in multi-disciplinary teams.</p><p>
The wide range of projects will give you the opportunity to work with clients from both the private and public sector. No matter who our client is, we deliver tailored transport solutions using some of the most sophisticated modelling techniques, and applying a range of specialist software. Often starting with a blank canvass, you will be encouraged to combine creativity with technical know-how to solve our clients&rsquo; transport challenges.</p><p>
We will, of course, provide you with all the training and support you need to progress your career and develop professionally. You will be working within a positive culture where learning and development is not only supported, but also actively promoted.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Early work with us will typically be supporting senior staff with technical input into a variety of projects. Depending on the team you will be joining, key responsibilities will include:</li><li>
Assisting in data collection and analysis</li><li>
Reviewing and building transport models using various modelling tools</li><li>
Planning and evaluating future transport schemes and master plans</li><li>
Assisting in the preparation of reports, presentations, bids and proposals</li><li>
Attending meetings and workshops with clients and members of other disciplines.</li><li><b>
Minimum Requirements</b></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
What We Offer</b></p><p>
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you&rsquo;re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.</p><p>
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion &ndash; a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.</p><p>
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.</p><p>
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.</p><p>
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts &ndash; planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers &ndash; leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let&rsquo;s get started.</p><p>
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person&rsquo;s potential, and we&rsquo;ll help you reach yours.</p><p><b>
Job Category</b> Planning</p><p><b>
Business Line</b> Transportation</p><p><b>
Business Group</b> CI Middle East</p><p><b>
Country</b> United Arab Emirates</p><p><b>
Position Status</b></p><b><br>
Qualifications</b><br>
<ul><li>
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Urban Planning.</li><li>
Transport Planning or traffic engineering modules or experience would be an advantage.</li><li>
Ability to demonstrate a good technical understanding of Transport Planning.</li><li>
Demonstrable interest in Transport Planning and developing a career in this industry.</li><li>
Membership of a professional institution or society such as CIHT, ICE or TPS.</li><li>
Good Microsoft Office skills essential such as Word, Excel &amp; PowerPoint.</li><li>
Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally &amp; in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedback.</li><li>
Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive.</li><li>
Ability to structure &amp; prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole.</li><li>
Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative &amp; focus.</li><li>
Candidates must be recent graduates, having graduated within the last 24 months or no later than September 2024, to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.</li><li>
Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.2 and above.</li><li>
If you hold a Master&rsquo;s Degree, it should have started within 12 months of completing your Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree to ensure continuous education and meet program requirements.</li><li>
Candidates with more than 1 year of postgraduate work experience are not eligible for the program and are encouraged to apply for our professional-level roles instead.</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p><p>
A Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Geography or Transport Planning would be an advantage</p><p></p><b><br>
Additional Information</b><p><b><br>
Recruitment Timeline:</b></p><ul><li>
Applications open: May 4th, 2026</li><li>
Applications close: June 15th, 2026</li><li>
Review of CVs, phone screening, assessments and technical interviews: June and July 2026</li><li>
Mobilization &amp; visa processing: August - September</li><li>
Start Date: August - October</li><li>
Program Orientation: October 2026 (This includes an induction and meet-and-greet for the entire graduate cohort from all our offices in the ME)</li></ul><div></div><p><b>
About AECOM</b></p><p>
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&amp;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.</p><p>
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&rsquo; 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 &ndash; 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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.</p><p><b>
What makes AECOM a great place to work</b></p><p>
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&rsquo;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&rsquo;ve always envisioned. Here, you&rsquo;ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.</p><p>
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.</p></div>

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