Senior Transportation Engineer - Urban Planning
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Engineering
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Transportation
About the Role
Our client, a leading urban planning and design consultancy, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Transportation Engineer to contribute to significant urban development projects in
** Randburg**,
** Gauteng**. This role focuses on the planning, design, and implementation of sustainable and efficient transportation systems, including roads, public transit, and active transportation networks. You will work on complex projects that shape the mobility of communities and support economic growth in
** Gauteng**. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of transportation modeling and traffic engineering principles. Our client is committed to creating livable and connected cities and values engineers who can deliver innovative solutions.
- Lead the development of transportation infrastructure plans, including road networks, intersections, and public transport facilities.
- Conduct traffic impact studies, capacity analyses, and feasibility assessments.
- Develop geometric design for roads, highways, and related infrastructure.
- Utilize transportation modeling software to predict traffic flow and evaluate network performance.
- Prepare detailed design reports, technical specifications, and construction drawings.
- Collaborate with urban planners, architects, and other engineering disciplines to integrate transportation solutions.
- Engage with stakeholders, including municipal officials and community groups, to present findings and gather input.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant South African transportation standards and regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on transportation projects.
- Oversee construction supervision for transportation infrastructure projects in
** Randburg**.
- BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering.
- Professional registration with ECSA (Pr. Eng.) is required.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in transportation engineering, with a focus on urban and regional planning.
- Proven experience in traffic analysis, modeling (e.g., VISSIM, SATURN), and geometric design.
- Strong understanding of public transport planning, active transportation design, and traffic management strategies.
- Excellent report writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and manage client relationships.
- Familiarity with South African road design manuals and traffic regulations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Willingness to travel within the
** Gauteng
* * province for site visits and project meetings. - Valid driver's license.
Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile transportation projects that shape the future of mobility in
** Gauteng**. Join a team that is passionate about creating sustainable and efficient urban environments. This role in
** Randburg
* * offers a challenging and rewarding career path.
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