transportation planner

American Van Lines

American Van Lines (AVL) is a nationally recognized leader in long-distance household goods moving and relocation services, and the Official Mover of the Florida Panthers. Our reputation is built on precision, professionalism, and high-performance execution across a nationwide network.Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Transportation Planner to support nationwide moving and relocation operations. This role plays a critical part in coordinating and optimizing shipments for Over-the-Road (OTR) CDL drivers handling household goods and commercial moves.Working closely with Dispatch, Carrier Planning, drivers, and approved carrier partners, the Assistant Planner ensures efficient routing, regulatory compliance, and a high level of service execution. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within transportation planning and logistics operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist in planning and coordinating nationwide household goods and commercial moves.</li><li>Support the management of complex schedules, including multi-stop, time-sensitive, and long-haul relocations.</li><li>Help optimize routing and driver utilization based on availability, Hours of Service (HOS), equipment type, and move requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with Dispatch to ensure drivers receive accurate load details, routing instructions, schedules, and special handling requirements.</li><li>Partner with the Carrier Planning team to align capacity (company drivers and carriers) with shipment demand.</li><li>Maintain visibility of truck availability, driver status, and upcoming loads.</li><li>Support compliance with FMCSA regulations, including Hours of Service (HOS).</li><li>Assist with operational problem-solving and day-to-day logistics support.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Effective communication skills (verbal and written).</li><li>Collaborative mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and sound operational judgment.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>1+ years of experience in transportation planning, dispatch, or logistics.</li><li>Experience working with nationwide OTR CDL drivers.</li><li>Household goods or moving industry experience strongly preferred but not required.</li><li>Experience coordinating with partners or 3rd party providers, preferred but not required.</li><li>Familiarity with Continental United States Geography / Map.</li><li>Working knowledge of FMCSA regulations and Hours of Service (HOS).</li></ul>Why American Van Lines<ul><li>Nationally recognized moving company with a reputation for excellence</li><li>Official Mover of the Florida Panthers</li><li>Collaborative operations environment with dispatch and planning teams</li><li>High-visibility role supporting complex, nationwide moves</li></ul>Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have at least 1 year of experience in transportation planning, dispatch, or coordinating Over-the-Road (OTR) CDL drivers?</li><li>A driver has 6 hours remaining under Hours of Service (HOS) and needs to travel from Atlanta, GA to Orlando, FL (~440 miles). What is the most appropriate action?</li></ul>Answer Options: A. Assign the full trip to be completed same day B. Split the trip into two days to remain compliant with HOS regulations C. Ignore HOS since the load is time-sensitive D. Delay the shipment indefinitely<ul><li>In a fast-paced logistics or operations environment, how many shipments, loads, or driver assignments have you actively managed at one time?</li></ul>Answer Options: A. 0&ndash;5 B. 6&ndash;10 C. 11&ndash;20 D. 20+Work Location: In person

Assistant Transportation Planner

AECOM

<div>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&rsquo;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 
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.
Graduates are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within the field they are joining at Graduate entry level.
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.)
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.
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.
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.
Key Responsibilities<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>
Minimum Requirements</li></ul> 
What We Offer
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person&rsquo;s potential, and we&rsquo;ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Planning
Business Line Transportation
Business Group CI Middle East
Country United Arab Emirates
Position Status 
Qualifications 
<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>
Preferred Qualifications
A Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Geography or Transport Planning would be an advantage 
Additional Information 
Recruitment Timeline:<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>
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&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.
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.
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&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.
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.</div>

Graduate - Transportation Planner

Nestlé

<div>Assistant Manager, Transportation Planner
POSITION SNAPSHOT
Location: Cairo, Egypt 
Company: Nestl&eacute; Egypt 
Full-time
POSITION SUMMARY
Drive distribution planning across MENA countries ( UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, KSA, and Lebanon) through the automated route planning tool. Deliver best service to customers through efficient transportation load and ensure on time delivery at the most optimized cost. Generate transportation reporting for countries in scope driving analysis to support business decisions towards an optimized distribution network. Ensure continuous operational alignment with the SC team in the countries to drive sustainable distribution by minimizing waste and reduce environmental impact.
A DAY IN THE LIFE &hellip;<ul><li>
Measure and monitor CO2 emissions across operations.</li><li>
Lead initiatives aimed at reducing Nestl&eacute;&rsquo;s carbon footprint, with a focus on lowering fuel consumption through optimized logistics and energy‑efficient practices.</li><li>
Ensure daily optimized delivery plans for all countries in scope using automated route‑planning tools.</li><li>
Analyze distribution and delivery performance data to support informed business decisions.</li><li>
Enhance customer service levels by ensuring on‑time delivery and maintaining high operational quality standards.</li><li>
Identify root causes of damages and refusals and drive corrective actions to improve delivery reliability.</li><li>
Lead and implement cost‑reduction initiatives to improve overall delivery costs.</li><li>
Drive load optimization across the distribution network using data‑driven insights and develop action plans accordingly.</li><li>
Support continuous enhancement of the route‑planning tool (LOCUS) and SAP upgrades to ensure a fully automated, efficient process.</li><li>
Conduct monthly supplier performance evaluations to support operational decision‑making across markets.</li><li>
Provide real‑time visibility of supplier performance through technology solutions such as track‑and‑trace systems.</li><li>
Ensure accurate data capture to monitor and improve service levels delivered by distribution partners.</li></ul> 
What will make you successful&hellip;<ul><li>Bachelor Degree preferably in Supply Chain (Logistics, Procurement, Planning, MRP etc.) or Engineering or Finance.</li></ul><ul><li>
1-3 years of supply chain experience, preferably in logistics.</li><li>
Interested and Experienced in:</li></ul><ul><li>Transportation, Warehousing or SC experience</li><li>Proficiency in supply chain management software (ex: SAP)</li><li>High level of data analytics and reporting</li><li>Enthusiast in Digitalization and Automation</li><li>Comfortable in dealing with complex and ambiguous scenarios</li><li>Collaborating with others to achieve goals</li></ul><ul><li>
Good communication skills</li><li>
Analytical thinking skills.</li></ul></div>

Assistant Manager, Logistics Optimization

<div><div><div>We're looking for Transport Planner like you across our business. 
Let's be the part of our #TogetherUnstoppable team! 
</div><div>
DHL is a brand with a vision to become &ldquo;The logistics company for the world&rdquo;. Our promise to customers is to provide simplifying services and sustainable solutions and to always demonstrate respect without compromising on results. 
</div><div>
DHL Supply Chain is providing supply chain management and consulting like warehousing, distribution, managed transportation services and value-added services in consumer, retail, life science &amp; healthcare, technology, engineering &amp; manufacturing and automotive sectors. We are active in more than 60 countries and territories, employing around 120,000 people. DHL Supply Chain located in 2400 locations all over the world and manages approx. 23 million m2 storage area. 
</div><div>
DHL Supply Chain Turkey started its operations in 2000 providing warehousing, distribution, labeling, packaging, technical services, home delivery, spare parts logistics and reverse logistics services. DHL Supply Chain Turkey serving leading companies in consumer, retail, healthcare, automotive, engineering &amp; manufacturing and technology sectors with more than 2000 employees in 370 thousand m2 warehousing space. 
 
Qualifications</div><ul><li>
Minimum 1 year Import, Export, International Logistics and Supply Chain operations experience</li><li>
Air and Sea freight operations experience is required</li><li>
Minimum Upper-Intermediate level in English both verbal and writing is a must</li><li>
Microsoft Office Programs knowledge (Outlook and Excel must, Power BI knowledge is a plus)</li><li>
Shipping documentation knowledge &amp; preparation (Invoice, ATR, CMR, BL etc.)</li><li>
Experience in Oracle Transport Management System (OTM) is a plus</li><li>
Clear understanding of KPI (Key Performance Indicator) and basic knowledge of KPI preparation</li><li>
Clear understanding of root cause analysis also initiating and tracking action plans</li><li>
High customer focus and teamwork spirit</li><li>
Problem solving and crisis management in critical daily operational issues</li></ul></div><div> 

Job Description 
<ul><li>
Follow-up orders received on OTM by using PBI reports</li><li>
Follow up booking and loading status of the shipments</li><li>
Monitoring / track &amp; trace AWBs / BLs via airline / shipping line websites</li><li>
Supporting daily / weekly / monthly KPI data preparation</li><li>
Checking shipping instructions from suppliers and other documents (Invoice, PL etc.)</li><li>
Tracking all in transit shipments and in case of ETA changes, asking for root cause from carriers and updating new ETA on tracking system</li><li>
Tracking actual arrivals with carriers and updating on transport system (OTM)</li><li>
Daily problem escalation and informing customer about delays</li><li>
Attending and hosting customer DDS with the regional planning teams</li><li>
Non-value-added costs and demurrage control on daily basis and root cause analysing</li></ul></div></div>

LLP - Air and Ocean Transport Planner

Zutari

<div>
 
 Description
 
 
 
 
 Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.
 
 
 
 Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with over 90 years of experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.
 
 
 We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people&rsquo;s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.
 
 
 
 What kind of talent do we pursue?
 
 
 
 We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and sharing a sense of urgency. People who have an impact on our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy
 
 
 
 About the Role:
 
 
 
 We are seeking a Transport Planner / Modeller to join our Dubai office. The role focuses on the delivery of Traffic Impact Studies (TIS) and transport modelling. The successful candidate will contribute to both project-level TIS work and wider strategic planning / modelling activities, supporting the development and application of transport models, analysis of network performance, and preparation of technically robust submissions to authorities.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Deliver and support Traffic Impact Studies (TIS) in accordance with RTA guidelines and approval processes.
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 Undertake transport modelling and forecasting, including demand analysis and scenario testing.
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 Develop and apply models using PTV Visum and support microsimulation where required using PTV Vissim.
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 <li>
 Carry out data processing, model calibration, and validation in line with project and authority requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform junction and corridor assessments using tools such as Synchro and SIDRA.
 </li>
 <li>
 Analyse model outputs and traffic data to develop clear, practical mitigation strategies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare technical reports and TIS submissions to a high standard.
 </li>
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 Liaise with RTA, developers, and internal teams to support approvals and project delivery.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support senior staff in model development, QA, and technical reviews.
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).
 </li>
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 Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience in transport planning and modelling, with strong analytical capability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated experience in Traffic Impact Studies (TIS) and familiarity with Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) processes and submission requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong proficiency in transport modelling tools such as PTV Visum, PTV Vissim, or similar platforms.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with junction modelling and traffic analysis tools (e.g. Synchro, SIDRA).
 </li>
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 Experience in applying modelling for TIS, master planning, and transport strategy studies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of transport planning fundamentals, including trip generation, distribution, assignment, and network performance analysis.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in data analysis and handling transport datasets; having programming skills (e.g. Python) is advantageous.
 </li>
 <li>
 Good understanding of Dubai transport context, including integration of land use and transport planning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and technical report-writing skills.
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Previous Experience In The UAE/GCC Is Preferred.
 
 
 
 
 
 We believe that a diverse work force is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices
 
 
</div>

Transport Planner / Modeller

Hand to Hand

<div>We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Transportation Coordinator to oversee daily logistics operations, ensure on-time deliveries, and support efficient transportation planning, and taking payments. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates clearly, and enjoys solving problems on the fly.</div>

Transportation Coordinator

Kimley-Horn

<div>Overview:
<div>
Kimley-Horn's Fort Myers office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Transportation Planning and Traffic team! This is not a remote position.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform traffic engineering and project management tasks to deliver a wide variety of transportation planning, transit, traffic engineering, safety, and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) projects for many, diverse clients</li><li>
Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for growth in their personal practice while contributing to the growth of our well-established transportation engineering practice</li><li>
Manage their projects profitably, engage in hands-on practice and delivery of projects, transition work to qualified staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor</li><li>
Contribute significantly to marketing and business development efforts and have the autonomy to pursue their own passions, leads, and clients</li><li>
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects</li><li>
You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships</li><li>
You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>4+ years of relevant engineering experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering and design, traffic operations, and/or ITS planning and design</li><li>
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)</li><li>
Proficiency in Synchro, HCS, and/or Vissim software applications desired</li><li>
Ability to work in a team environment, balance priorities among multiple projects, and effectively communicate and collaborate at all levels of the organization</li><li>
Ability to manage and mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner</li><li>
Ability to provide high-quality deliverables with exceptional client service</li><li>
Business development and marketing experience including writing proposals, developing scopes of work, and assembling budgets for projected work</li></ul>
Why Kimley-Horn?:
<div>
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it&mdash; that&rsquo;s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn&rsquo;s placement on the Fortune &ldquo;100 Best Companies to Work&rdquo; list for 19 years!</div><div></div><div> 
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn</div><ul><li>
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.</li><li>
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.</li><li>
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.</li><li>
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.</li><li>
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.</li><li>
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.</li></ul></div>

Civil Engineer - Transportation/Traffic

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