transportation project manager

French & Parrello

<div><p><b>Project Manager - Highway</b><br>
Full Time | Newark, NJ, US</p><p>
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Who We Are</b></p><div>
At FPA, we are looking for talented and driven professionals to join our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and providing cutting-edge solutions that make a difference in people's lives. We value individuals who are passionate about their work, who are committed to delivering quality results, and who are eager to learn and grow with us.</div><div></div><div><br>
We value candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, skill sets, and walks of life. At FPA, we actively foster a work environment that promotes inclusion and diversity, which is embedded in the foundation of our practice through policies, training, local partnerships with professional and diverse organizations, internal networks, and leadership support. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas, take on new challenges, and contribute to the success of the company.</div><div></div><div><br>
As an FPA employee, you will have the opportunity to achieve anything you set your mind to, and to help shape the future. If you are a motivated individual who is looking for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to be a part of a dynamic and inclusive community of professionals.</div><p></p><p><b><br>
This Opportunity</b></p><p>
FPA is seeking to hire a <b>Project Manager - Highway</b> in our growing Transportation group focused on Highway and Traffic Improvement projects in our <b>Newark, NJ Office</b>. The successful candidate will be tasked with leading design efforts on a variety of transportation projects including highway reconstruction and safety, intersection improvements, pedestrian trails, and others.</p><p>
At FPA, our unwavering commitment to dedicated service and innovative solutions has empowered us to build thriving communities and expand our horizons. The ideal candidate will work alongside other talented engineers from various disciplines, collaborating to design, develop, and deliver projects that make a real difference in people's lives. They will bring a fresh perspective, a passion for engineering, and a commitment to excellence. Joining our team will provide you with an excellent opportunity to unlock your full potential, gain invaluable experience, and create a meaningful impact on the world.</p><p>
 <b>Core Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Develop design documents for a variety of transportation improvements projects utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation Software</li><li>
Provide construction support services as needed.</li><li>
Complete assignments independently with minimal supervision</li><li>
Collaborate with staff within the transportation group and across various other disciplines on larger projects.</li><li>
Delegate tasks to staff engineers and oversee their work.</li><li>
Monitoring of the project schedule, budget, and staffing needs</li><li>
Actively participate in client contact and communications</li><li>
Work with Regional and Department management on proposals and business development as needed.</li></ul><p><b>
Required Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
7 (+) plus years of related work experience.</li><li>
PE license required.</li><li>
Proficient with AutoCAD Civil3D and MicroStation design software</li><li>
Experience in management and design of roadway, traffic, and/or bridge improvement projects (NJDOT or PennDOT experience a plus)</li><li>
Well versed in local and national design standards</li><li>
Knowledge of traffic engineering principles a plus</li><li>
Highly motivated and eager to work on a diverse range of transportation improvement projects for local, county, and state agencies</li><li>
Willingness to represent FPA at professional societies and technical seminars.</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li></ul><p><b>
Benefits</b></p><p>
As a valued member of our team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. FPA offers an extensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring the physical well-being and financial security of employees throughout their careers. The personal benefits program at FPA includes the following:</p><ul><li>
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance</li><li>
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching &amp; Roth 401(k) Option</li><li>
Individual and Dependent Life Insurance</li><li>
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Benefits</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>
Training and Professional Development</li><li>
Corporate sponsored events, outings &amp; activities, including community outreach opportunities.</li><li>
Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO)</li><li>
Transit/Parking Program</li><li>
Summer Hours</li><li>
Employee Discounts</li><li>
Corporate Events, Outings &amp; Activities</li></ul><p><b>
Compensation</b></p><p>
The projected compensation range for this position is $125,000 to $160,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education and skill set.</p><p><br>
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About FPA</b></p><p>
Since 1974, French &amp; Parrello Associates (FPA) has partnered with clients to address the ever-changing challenges of the world around us. Nationally and locally ranked among Engineering News - Record&rsquo;s Top Firms, FPA has the staff and resources to provide innovative engineering services to clients in both the public and private sectors across a growing network of locations in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. From modernizing the aging infrastructure, to designing state-of-the-art facilities and serving as stewards to our environment, FPA improves quality of life.</p><p>
At our core, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. Our team&rsquo;s technical resources include site/civil, water, wastewater, water resources/dams, geotechnical, structural, bridge, highway, mechanical and electrical engineers, licensed land surveyors and landscape architects, as well as environmental professional and LSRPs, materials testing technicians, and construction oversight professionals and technicians. Our ability to service our clients is bolstered by a highly motivated team of marketing, business development, accounting, information technology, and administrative staff. Our professionals&rsquo; daily contributions play a crucial role in achieving client objectives, meeting goals, and improving our world.</p></div><p></p>

Project Manager/ Highway-Transportation

Amazon.com

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DESCRIPTION</b></h2><div>
At Amazon, we are committed to being the most customer-centric company on earth. The Global Transportation Services team (GTS) at Amazon is comprised of high-powered dynamic teams which are shaping network execution through the development and application of innovative transportation and delivery management concepts.<br>
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We are seeking an ambitious and analytical Program Manager to join our Transportation Engineering Systems team, focusing on Rate Cards and Cost-related projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your finance and systems expertise to optimize one of the world's largest and most complex transportation networks.<br>
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As the Program Manager for Rate Cards and Cost Projects, you will be at the intersection of finance, technology, and logistics. Your mission will be to enhance our transportation cost management and decision-making processes, directly impacting Amazon's operational efficiency and bottom line.<br>
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Key job responsibilities<br>
Rate Card Development &amp; Systems Integration<br>
<ul><li>Lead development and implementation of rate cards reflecting accurate middle and last-mile transportation costs</li><li>Work with technical teams to ensure proper integration into tier-1 transportation systems</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in rate structure implementation</li></ul><br>
Financial Analysis &amp; Optimization:<br>
<ul><li>Partner with Finance teams to analyze transportation costs and identify optimization opportunities</li><li>Develop models to improve shipment assignment decisions</li><li>Measure and track cost savings initiatives</li></ul><br>
Stakeholder Management:<br>
<ul><li>Collaborate with NASC, AMZL, GTS, TESS, and Finance stakeholders to align on cost management strategies</li><li>Work with BIEs to enhance data analytics capabilities</li><li>Drive effective prioritization and trade-off discussions</li></ul><br>
Project Execution &amp; Leadership:<br>
<ul><li>Define clear objectives and success metrics for cost-related initiatives</li><li>Lead retrospective sessions and implement process improvements</li><li>Manage stakeholder communications and project deliverables</li></ul><br>
Data-Driven Decision Making:<br>
<ul><li>Develop and maintain KPIs for transportation cost management</li><li>Conduct trend analysis to identify optimization opportunities</li><li>Create actionable insights from complex data sets</li></ul><br>
Success in this role requires strong financial acumen, systems thinking, and excellent stakeholder management skills. You'll drive significant impact by optimizing one of the world's largest transportation networks while working with advanced logistics systems.<br>
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A day in the life<br>
As a Program Manager for Rate Cards and Cost Projects, your typical day might include:<br>
<ul><li>Starting with a data review, analyzing transportation cost trends and identifying any anomalies</li><li>Leading a cross-functional meeting with Finance and Transportation teams to discuss rate card updates</li><li>Collaborating with stakeholders to implement rate structure changes in tier-1 transportation systems</li><li>Conducting a deep-dive analysis on a specific transportation lane to optimize shipment assignment decisions</li><li>Preparing a presentation for leadership on the impact of recent cost optimization initiatives</li><li>Mentoring junior analysts on transportation cost modeling techniques</li><li>Participating in brainstorming sessions to innovate on cost reduction strategies</li><li>Prioritizing action items and planning for upcoming project milestones</li><li>You'll interact regularly with Finance Business Partners, Transportation Operations/Program Managers, System Engineers, and Data Scientists. Your focus will be on solving complex problems like accurately representing variable transportation costs, optimizing shipment routing decisions, and identifying opportunities for network-wide cost savings.</li></ul><br>
About the team<br>
Amazon&rsquo;s Transportation Engineering Systems Team owns the configuration of each setting in Amazon&rsquo;s resource planning systems. These settings are used to provide the committed delivery date on the website &ldquo;order in the next 3 hour and get it tomorrow&rdquo;, and then used to plan and route every order such that we meet the commitment to our customers. Every week 1000s of changes are made as we seek to grow the business and optimize our resources.</div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><ul><li>3+ years of program or project management experience</li><li>3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience</li><li>Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL</li><li>Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements</li><li>Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><ul><li>3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience</li><li>3+ years of driving process improvements experience</li><li>Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization</li><li>Experience building processes, project management, and schedules</li></ul><br>
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<br>
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Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.<br>
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.</div>

Program Manager II, Transportation Engineering Systems

SYSTRA

<p></p><div><div><div><div>SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
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CONTEXT</p>
<div></div><div>
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mobility and Transportation Planner/Lead to join one of our projects with PMO scope here in Riyadh. This role is critical in supporting the development and execution of transportation and mobility plans across a variety of high-profile projects. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in transportation planning, project management, and the ability to coordinate with internal stakeholders, external agencies, and contractors. The role requires a dynamic individual capable of overseeing complex, multi-phase transportation projects, ensuring alignment with government regulations and sustainability goals.</div>
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MISSIONS/MAIN DUTIES</p>
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Lead the planning, design, and implementation of transportation and mobility strategies for large-scale infrastructure and development projects.</div><div>
Collaborate with PMO teams, consultants, government authorities, and contractors to ensure all transportation-related aspects of projects are efficiently executed.</div><div>
Develop transportation studies, feasibility reports, and mobility solutions for urban, suburban, and rural settings within the scope of the projects</div><div>
Ensure the integration of modern technologies such as smart mobility systems, autonomous vehicles, and electric transportation into planning.</div><div>
Oversee traffic impact assessments, parking studies, and mobility models to provide data-driven insights into project planning.</div><div>
Manage and monitor transportation-related aspects of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with local regulations and sustainability standards.</div><div>
Review and approve project deliverables related to transportation, such as design plans, reports, and technical specifications.</div><div>
Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian Vision 2030 and other national development objectives related to transportation.</div><div>
Supervise the development and execution of transportation master plans and project-specific plans.</div><div>
Provide regular reports and updates on project status to senior management, identifying risks and mitigation strategies.</div><div>
Support procurement activities related to transportation planning and services, including the selection of contractors and consultants.</div></ul>
<p>PROFILE/SKILLS</p>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</div><div>
Minimum of 15 years of experience in transportation planning, with a focus on mobility and infrastructure projects in the context of large-scale developments.</div><div>
Strong knowledge of transportation modeling, traffic engineering, and mobility planning tools.</div><div>
Demonstrated experience in leading complex transportation projects within a PMO structure.</div><div>
Familiarity with Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s transportation regulations, policies, and the objectives of Vision 2030.</div><div>
Experience working with government entities, municipal authorities, and other stakeholders.</div><div>
Ability to provide leadership and direction to cross-functional teams and manage competing priorities.</div><div>
Strong project management skills with proven experience in delivering projects within scope, time, and budget.</div><div>
Proficient in software tools such as AutoCAD, GIS, VISSIM, Synchro, and other transportation planning software.</div><div>
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.</div><div>
Knowledge of sustainable transportation practices and smart mobility solutions is a plus.</div></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Preferred Qualification:</b></div><ul><div>
Certification from a recognized transportation or project management body (e.g., AICP, PMP, etc.).</div><div>
Knowledge of emerging transportation trends, including electric vehicles, autonomous transportation, and integrated multi-modal systems.</div><div>
Experience in large-scale infrastructure projects in the GCC region or similar markets.</div></ul>
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</p><div></div><div>Systra is an equal opportunity company; this position is open to all applicants.</div><br>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><p>D&Eacute;TAIL DE L&rsquo;ANNONCE</p>
 <p></p><div><div><b>Pays/R&eacute;gion :</b> Arabie Saoudite</div>
 <div><b>Localisation : </b>Riyadh</div>
 <div><b>Domaine : </b>Conseil
 </div><div><b>Type de contrat : </b>CDI
 </div><div><b>Niveau d'exp&eacute;rience : </b>15+</div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

MOBILITY & TRANSPORT PLANNER LEAD

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SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
Context:
<div>
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mobility and Transportation Planner/Lead to join one of our projects with PMO scope here in Riyadh. This role is critical in supporting the development and execution of transportation and mobility plans across a variety of high-profile projects. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in transportation planning, project management, and the ability to coordinate with internal stakeholders, external agencies, and contractors. The role requires a dynamic individual capable of overseeing complex, multi-phase transportation projects, ensuring alignment with government regulations and sustainability goals.</div>
Missions/Main Duties:
<ul><li>Lead the planning, design, and implementation of transportation and mobility strategies for large-scale infrastructure and development projects.</li><li>
Collaborate with PMO teams, consultants, government authorities, and contractors to ensure all transportation-related aspects of projects are efficiently executed.</li><li>
Develop transportation studies, feasibility reports, and mobility solutions for urban, suburban, and rural settings within the scope of the projects</li><li>
Ensure the integration of modern technologies such as smart mobility systems, autonomous vehicles, and electric transportation into planning.</li><li>
Oversee traffic impact assessments, parking studies, and mobility models to provide data-driven insights into project planning.</li><li>
Manage and monitor transportation-related aspects of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with local regulations and sustainability standards.</li><li>
Review and approve project deliverables related to transportation, such as design plans, reports, and technical specifications.</li><li>
Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian Vision 2030 and other national development objectives related to transportation.</li><li>
Supervise the development and execution of transportation master plans and project-specific plans.</li><li>
Provide regular reports and updates on project status to senior management, identifying risks and mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Support procurement activities related to transportation planning and services, including the selection of contractors and consultants.</li></ul>
Profile/Skills:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>
Minimum of 15 years of experience in transportation planning, with a focus on mobility and infrastructure projects in the context of large-scale developments.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of transportation modeling, traffic engineering, and mobility planning tools.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in leading complex transportation projects within a PMO structure.</li><li>
Familiarity with Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s transportation regulations, policies, and the objectives of Vision 2030.</li><li>
Experience working with government entities, municipal authorities, and other stakeholders.</li><li>
Ability to provide leadership and direction to cross-functional teams and manage competing priorities.</li><li>
Strong project management skills with proven experience in delivering projects within scope, time, and budget.</li><li>
Proficient in software tools such as AutoCAD, GIS, VISSIM, Synchro, and other transportation planning software.</li><li>
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.</li><li>
Knowledge of sustainable transportation practices and smart mobility solutions is a plus.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Preferred Qualification:</b></div><ul><li>
Certification from a recognized transportation or project management body (e.g., AICP, PMP, etc.).</li><li>
Knowledge of emerging transportation trends, including electric vehicles, autonomous transportation, and integrated multi-modal systems.</li><li>
Experience in large-scale infrastructure projects in the GCC region or similar markets.</li></ul>
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Systra is an equal opportunity company; this position is open to all applicants.</div></div>

Mobility & Transport Planner Lead

Mott MacDonald

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Location</b></div>
<div>Los Angeles, California, United States</div>
</div><div><div><b>Country</b></div>
<div>United States</div>
</div><div><div><b>Contract type</b></div>
<div>Regular (US only)</div>
</div><div><div><b>Work pattern</b></div>
<div>Full Time</div>
</div><div><div><b>Market</b></div>
<div>Transport</div>
</div><div><div><b>Discipline</b></div>
<div>Project programme and commercial management, Surveying inspection and field services, Other</div>
</div><div><div><b>Job ref</b></div>
<div>10710</div>
</div><div><div><b>Recruiter contact</b></div>
<div>Heather Yawger</div></div></div><p></p><div><br>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p>At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.</p><p></p><p><br>
We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.</p><p></p><p><br>
Mott MacDonald is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead multiple transportation design and construction projects, as well as strategic pursuits, in a leadership capacity. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and is passionate about delivering excellence in infrastructure.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Lead oversight of project finances, budgeting, reporting, and provide technical support for successful delivery.</li><li>
Maintain strong relationships with clients, staff, and project teams, acting as a liaison across multi-disciplinary engineering teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Manage client accounts and support new project pursuits, including proposal development and budget management.</li><li>
Champion contract management best practices and foster a positive, inclusive team culture that motivates and empowers staff.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.</li><li>
15+ years of experience in construction management of large, complex heavy civil engineering projects (transit, ports, highways, etc.).</li><li>
Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience on major infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Professional Engineering registration in California or ability to obtain within 12 months.</li><li>
Certified Construction Manager or Project Management certification preferred.</li><li>
Experience with both alternative and traditional project delivery methods is required.</li></ul><br>
<p></p><p>Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don&rsquo;t have all the experience outlined in this posting, <b>we still want to hear from you!</b></p><p>
Let&rsquo;s discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.</p><p></p><p><br>
At Mott MacDonald, we provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave and company paid life insurance.</p><p>
The expected salary for this position is $181,000- $221,000</p><p>
Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Equal opportunity is the law.</b></p><p>
We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.</p><div><div><br>
English version</div></div><div><div>
Spanish version</div></div><div><div>
Chinese version</div></div><p>
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Hybrid working policy</b></p><div>
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Principal Construction Manager

AtkinsRéalis

<div><p><b>AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b> are currently looking for a qualified <b>Principal Transport Planner </b>to join our Transport Advisory Planning Practice in the Middle East based in <b>Riyadh, KSA.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b></p><p>
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsR&eacute;alis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory &amp; environmental services, intelligent networks &amp; cybersecurity, design &amp; engineering, procurement, project &amp; construction management, operations &amp; maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations &amp; Maintenance and Capital. News and information are available on LinkedIn.</p><p></p><p>
The candidate will be a degree-qualified professional with 10+ years of traffic engineering, transport planning and traffic modelling experience. Experience in leading and delivering transportation projects within a multi-disciplinary technical environment together with knowledge of Middle East and/or International Transport Planning standards and practices is essential.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><p>
This role requires leading and 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. This would involve the following responsibilities:</p></li><li><p>
Technical delivery and management of small, medium and large-scale transport assignments with minimal supervision;</p></li><li><p>
Working closely with Project Managers and other AtkinsR&eacute;alis departmental staff to ensure timely completion of the necessary analysis, reports and plans as assigned;</p></li><li><p>
Preparing high-quality written reports and technical analyses with the ability to present outcomes to concerned parties;</p></li><li><p>
Advising the client and stakeholders on transportation matters;</p></li><li><p>
Representing the Transportation Team whilst interacting internal client, as well as external stakeholders / statutory authorities;</p></li><li><p>
Ensuring deliverables adhere to prevailing QA/QS and document management protocols; and</p></li><li><p>
Application of technical competencies, as well as sharing these with junior staff.</p></li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning or equivalent.</p></li><li><p>
MSc and / or chartered status</p></li></ul><p><b><i>
Essential Requirements:</i></b></p><ul><li><p>
Must have a minimum of degree in planning or transportation and 10+ years related professional work experience after university graduation.</p></li><li><p>
Candidates based in KSA will be preferred.</p></li><li><p>
Arabic language proficiency is advantageous.</p></li><li><p>
Working experience of industry standard transportation modelling software such as VISUM/VISSIM &amp; SATURN.</p></li><li><p>
Hands on experience in junction/capacity analysis software such as SIDRA &amp; SYNCHRO or similar.</p></li><li><p>
Experience in delivering transportation projects within a multi-disciplinary technical environment;</p></li><li><p>
Competency in a range of transportation planning skills including development planning principles, access control, functional planning, public transport issues, temporary traffic management, pedestrian and non-motorised transportation issues, and transport demand theory;</p></li><li><p>
Previous Middle East or Gulf experience ( minimum 5 years), and familiarity with local trends and transport planning practices and standards including securing approvals from statutory authorities;</p></li><li><p>
Experience with transport assessment, preliminary highway design and a good appreciation of transport appraisal and modelling techniques;</p></li><li><p>
Practical understanding of the role and importance of transport planning in development access, citywide mobility and assisting people&rsquo;s needs;</p></li><li><p>
Project experience in the Middle East and familiarity with local trends and transport planning practices and standards (KSA and UAE).</p></li><li><p>
Experience in providing the appropriate junction analysis to assist traffic impact assessments;</p></li><li><p>
Excellent communication in written and spoken English;</p></li><li><p>
Experienced in project/financial management;</p></li><li><p>
Experience in giving technical presentations to diverse and non-technical audiences;</p></li><li><p>
Advanced skills and competence with Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word and PowerPoint;</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with electronic document management and quality assurance systems;</p></li><li><p>
Must be willing to travel internationally.</p></li></ul><p><b>
Behavioral Competencies:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Highly developed interpersonal skills, such as high competency in listening and communicating</p></li><li><p>
A positive attitude that always focuses on improving team work and co-operation</p></li><li><p>
Good communication skills, oral and written, including presentation competency</p></li><li><p>
Ability to work without excessive supervision</p></li><li><p>
Ability for self-checking &amp; correction of work</p></li><li><p>
A team player.</p></li></ul><p><b>
AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b> business is one of the largest multidisciplinary, multi sector engineering design consultancies in the world. As one of the world&rsquo;s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies with a leading track record in the defence sector, AtkinsR&eacute;alis are ideally placed to respond to this market. We have a broad establishment and proud, 50 year history throughout the Middle East region. We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes. AtkinsR&eacute;alis in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah.</p><p><b>
Rewards &amp; Benefits:</b></p><p>
We offer an excellent package which includes:</p><ul><li><p>
A competitive salary</p></li><li><p>
Comprehensive allowance</p></li><li><p>
Transportation allowance</p></li><li><p>
Medical and life insurance cover</p></li><li><p>
Company gratuity scheme</p></li><li><p>
Annual flight allowance to point of origin</p></li></ul><p><b>
AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b> is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.</p><p>
Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.</p><p><b>
We pursue this commitment by:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented;</p></li><li><p>
Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice;</p></li><li><p>
Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues and customers are treated equally and with respect;</p></li><li><p>
Ensuring that the workplace is an environment free from discrimination, harassment, victimization and bullying regardless of an individual&rsquo;s gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction or disablement;</p></li><li><p>
Making all decisions relating to recruitment, selection or promotion according to the employees&rsquo; ability.</p></li></ul></div><p></p>

Principal Transport Planner

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p>The Senior Manager &ndash; Operational Interface is a strategic leadership role responsible for orchestrating seamless integration between the Transport Business Unit (TBU) and other Qiddiya projects, ensuring operational alignment across all design, engineering, construction, and operational functions. The position demands exceptional capability in managing complex, multi-stakeholder interfaces to guarantee that transport projects not only connect flawlessly within the Qiddiya ecosystem but also deliver on Vision 2030 ambitions. This role requires a seasoned leader with deep expertise in operational coordination, infrastructure delivery, and stakeholder diplomacy, capable of anticipating challenges, mitigating risks, and driving cross-functional collaboration at the highest levels.</p><p><b>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Serve as the central coordination authority for all operational interfaces within the TBU, ensuring alignment of objectives, timelines, and deliverables across internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Facilitate integration between transport projects and broader Qiddiya initiatives, including utilities, public realm, and city-wide infrastructure, to optimize connectivity and operational performance.</li><li>
Lead high-level collaboration between design, engineering, construction, and operations teams to resolve interdependencies and conflicts proactively.</li><li>
Represent Qiddiya in strategic meetings, workshops, and forums with government entities, regulatory bodies, and private sector partners to address operational interface requirements.</li><li>
Develop and execute strategies for seamless interface management, embedding best practices in coordination, documentation, and governance.</li><li>
Anticipate, identify, and resolve interface challenges early in the project lifecycle, minimizing risk and preventing delays.</li><li>
Oversee compliance of all operational interfaces with local regulations, safety standards, and international best practices.</li><li>
Build and maintain trusted relationships with regulators, government agencies, delivery partners, and community stakeholders to enable collaborative decision-making.</li><li>
Establish performance metrics to monitor interface effectiveness, and drive continuous improvement initiatives based on data-driven insights.</li><li>
Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to interface management teams, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation.</li></ul><p><b>
Requirements</b></p><p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>
Education from a top-tier global institution highly desirable.</li></ul><p><b>
Years of experience</b></p><ul><li>
12&ndash;15 years of progressive experience in transportation project delivery, operational integration, or stakeholder coordination, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.</li><li>
Proven track record managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects in giga-projects, major urban developments, or large-scale infrastructure programs.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of Saudi Arabian regulatory frameworks, governance structures, and Vision 2030 priorities.</li></ul><p><b>
Professional Certifications</b> (if required)</p><ul><li>
Project management, systems integration, or interface management certifications preferred.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager- Operational Interface (CDU3) - 20004455

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