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Senior Transport Planner

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: AtkinsRéalis
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
  • Transportation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 200000 AED Yearly AED 120000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We are seeking a qualified Senior Transport Planner with between 12 to 15 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 12 to 15 years of transport planning, traffic engineering experience in the Middle East.

Your role
  • 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.
  • Independently lead TIS in Abu Dhabi, including liaison and coordination with ITC as part of the TIS process.
  • Understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering and travel demand theory.
  • Project experience in the Middle East and familiarity with local transport planning standards and practices.
  • Practical understanding of the role and importance of transport planning in development access and citywide mobility plans.
  • Experience of traffic engineering, transport planning of large development projects.
  • Lead the preparation of reports as per ITC requirements.
  • Review and lead the traffic analysis and TIS process.
  • Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both written and spoken.
  • Must be able to learn and retain new skills quickly from a variety of sources.
  • Must be able to work with limited supervision.
  • Some experience project/financial management.
  • Competence to assist in growing the Atkins Transport Planning Business as well as to sell Atkins services generally.
  • Experience in transport modelling (STEAM), traffic engineering and transport planning projects across UAE.
  • Experience in traffic engineering, transport planning and engineering projects across UAE.
  • Must have experience with ITC TMP & TIS projects.
  • Competence with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
  • Understanding of various authority guidelines and manuals in UAE.
  • Experience with traffic engineering software (SYNCHRO / SIDRA / HCS).
  • Can work in a multi‑disciplinary team.
  • Strong communication and personal skills.
Location
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent is a must.
  • Minimum 12 to 15 years of experience in traffic engineering and transport planning.
  • Experience with Abu Dhabi Master Plan Projects.
  • Knowledge of ITC Guidelines.
  • Has worked within a team.
  • Master's degree in transport planning or equivalent field is desirable.
  • A highly developed interpersonal skills, such as high competency in listening and communicating.
  • A positive attitude that focuses on always improving teamwork and co‑operation.
  • Good communication skills, oral and written, including presentation competency.
  • Ability to work without excessive supervision.
  • Ability for self‑checking & correction of work.
  • A team player.
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Medical insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Annual leave balance.
  • Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Annual flight contribution.
  • Transportation & housing allowances
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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