Associate Director - Transport Planner

Job Description

ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate would be expected to lead and support a range of transport planning studies both on their own and for other staff working within a team, reporting to a team leader and project managers. In several studies, the successful candidate is expected to lead studies as a project manager or project director. You will also be expected to manage and perform the following duties:- Prepare designs, calculations, drawings, programmes for specific jobs- Check drawings, calculations or output from analytical programs- Manage a team of Transport Planners, recruitment and growth of a team- Development Program Lead responsible for the development of graduates and junior staff members- Lead client accounts, projects and proposal preparation- Provide information for reports and participate in particular investigations as required- Evaluate transport planning issues and problems, consulting with senior staff as necessary- Execute transport analysis using appropriate design aids (for example transport assignment software, appraisal tools, Microsoft Office packages) with particular attention to accuracy and reliability to data input and analysis- Adherence to Atkins Quality Manual and Procedures- Ensure tasks are carried out within agreed timescales and budgets- Liaise with other disciplines and clients as required on technical aspects- Keep up-to-date with current methods and the latest research in transport planningRewards & BenefitsWe offer an excellent package which includes:- A competitive salary- Accommodation allowance- Transportation allowance- 22 working days annual leave (based on 5 day working week)- Medical and life insurance cover- Company gratuity scheme- Discretionary bonus scheme- Annual flight allowance to point of originGet job alerts?? Save as job alertWhen we have a new job in your search youll receive a job alert letting you know. By clicking save below you are consenting to receive jobs to your inbox, based on the search criteria you have selected, as per our privacy policy.EmailSaveThere was an error saving your job alertThank you messageLatest ArticlesKeep up to date with the latest industry news in your market.Find out what its really like to work for one of our brands. Be inspired by our career stories and start your career with us.Find out moreFind out more about life atSNC - LavalinYoull be working to change the world. No matter where you are in the world, your opportunities with us are endless.We work on global projects that take on todays most pressing challenges. From population growth, to increasing transportation needs, and climate change - we merge ingenuity, knowledge and technology to uplift communities and drive a safer, better tomorrow.Find out more

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About Company

Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce and governments in all of the worlds major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.

We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers needs, our vision is to:

• focus on quality


• seek world class design and excellence


• strive to add value


• be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society

Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat ), Qatar (Doha) Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City) and India (Bangalore).