We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Transport & Mobility Consultant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading transport & mobility reports, strategic transport projects, utilizing their expertise in GIS, future mobility, and their proven track record of delivering transport projects in the Middle East.The Associate Transport & Mobility Consultant will be responsible for leading projects and managing a team of transport planners, as well as liaising with clients, stakeholders, and government agencies to ensure the successful delivery of transport projects.At Buro Happold we are involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the region, being integral to the planning of several mega and giga projects in Saudi Arabia and/or Dubai to leading master plans and developing some of the most significant cultural assets in the UAE.Type of contractPermanentGradeAssociateArea of ExpertiseCitiesRegionMiddle East, India and AsiaOffice / Project LocationDubai, RiyadhClosing Date02/06/2024Ref No7980Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptionalYour next roleLead a team of transport and mobility consultants to ensure the successful technical and commercial delivery of transport projects in the Middle East, including technical review and client interfaces.Provide a range of technical expertise in transport planning, including transport master plan development, strategic transport advice and typical access and parking studies.Provide strategic advice to clients and stakeholders on transport related areas solutions, ensuring integration with the urban realm, sustainable equitable travel, and client expectations.Ensure the quality of projects and illustration of transport related items are best-in-class.Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.Responsible for reviewing and compiling technical reports and delivering presentations to clients and stakeholders on transport projects and solutions.Your skills and experienceBachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Transport Planning or a related fieldExtensive experience in transport planning, with a proven track record of delivering a range of transport projects in the Middle East; including strategic projects, master plans, access and parking studies andExtensive knowledge and experience in transport related programmes including GIS, VISSIM, VISUM, Synchro and Sidra.Be a Transport thought leader.Knowledge of future mobility and emerging transport technologies.Proven record of taking the initiative and excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills.Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to lead and manage a team.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Ability to prioritize workload and meet tight deadlines.What we offer youHybrid working arrangementsA commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive employee assistance programme and wellbeing activitiesAn opportunity to support your local community and those in society that are most in need, wherever they are located in the world through our Share Our Skills (SOS) programmeA supportive and inclusive environment that will welcome you through social and outreach activities from the Young Employees Forum to mentoringAn international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.#LI-HM2A place for everyoneBuro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
