Specialist Transport Engineer

Recruiter:

Fempower

Job Ref:

1699498088

Date posted:

Friday, May 30, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

A leading national road infrastructure authority is seeking a Specialist Transport Engineer to lead and support strategic transport planning, traffic modelling, and network demand analysis. The successful candidate will spearhead the development of road traffic flow models, traffic forecasting, land use assessment, and the national road master plan.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (NQF Level 8)
ECSA registered Professional Engineer or Technologist
10+ years' experience in transport/traffic engineering
5+ years in modelling, origin-destination surveys, tolling studies
5+ years in a managerial/senior role
Proficiency in traffic modelling software (Visum, Aimsun, EMME, SANTURN)
Experience with COTO TRH/TMH standards
Public sector/SOE experience preferred
Postgraduate degree in Transportation Engineering (advantageous)

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain the national road traffic demand model
Analyse road traffic flow, congestion levels, and network demand
Conduct tolling and road pricing studies
Perform traffic origin-destination analysis and environmental impact evaluations
Lead policy development for LOS (Level of Service) and capacity planning
Provide technical guidance on COTO TRH/TMH standards
Interface with integrated transport systems and support capital projects
Supervise traffic software performance and enhancements
Mentor junior traffic engineers and represent in working groups

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