Job Summary
Reports To: Executive Manager: Transportation-KZN
About the Role
Are you a forward-thinking engineer with a passion for transportation and traffic engineering? We are looking for a dynamic and skilled individual to join our team as a Lead Traffic Engineer or Senior Traffic Engineer, depending on your experience and expertise. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, drive innovation, and lead a team in delivering world-class traffic and transport engineer solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead traffic and transport planning projects from inception to close-out.
- Develop traffic studies, transportation impact assessments (TIAs), and transport planning for diverse developments, including mining and mixed-use projects.
- Prepare quotations, tenders, and technical reports, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Supervise and mentor technical staff, ensuring quality management and project success.
- Manage project financials and liaise regularly with stakeholders and clients.
- Conduct site inspections, provide contract administration, and oversee project execution.
- Participate in industry development through technical papers, presentations, and association involvement.
Skills and Experience Required
For Both Levels:
- Qualification: BSc Eng (Civil) with Pr Eng registration.
- Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and Civil3D (SIDRA experience advantageous).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Lead Traffic Engineer (Additional Requirements):
- MEng in Transportation Engineering (advantageous).
- >12 years of experience, including >10 years in Traffic Engineering.
- Expertise in public transport and rail planning is highly desirable.
- Proven leadership abilities and experience managing large, complex projects.
Senior Traffic Engineer (Additional Requirements):
- >7 years of experience, including >5 years in Traffic Engineering.
- Strong technical knowledge and ability to lead smaller-scale projects independently.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a progressive organization at the forefront of transportation engineering.
- Work with a talented and supportive team on impactful projects.
- Opportunity for growth, professional development, and industry recognition.