Senior Public Transport Planning Expert

Description

• Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge transfer within the team.
• Review and enhance multimodal integration, especially first/last-mile and park-and-ride solutions adapted to Qatar’s context.
• Ensure recommendations align with international best practice while reflecting GCC and Qatar-specific conditions.
• Provide strategic input on policy frameworks, governance structures, and regulatory aspects.
• Support scenario development, long-term modelling, and evaluation of strategic alternatives.
• Lead and coordinate public transport strategies across metro, bus, BRT/tram, DRT and emerging mobility modes (such as shared autonomous vehicles).
• Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and master plan deliverables.
• Coordinate with key stakeholders such as MOT, Mowasalat, Qatar Rail, and Ashghal.

Requirements

• Proficiency in network design, service planning, and multimodal integration.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in public transport planning.
• Proven track record in national or regional transport/master planning.
• Strong Middle East experience; Qatar experience is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with transport modelling tools (VISUM) is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills (English, Arabi cis a plus).
• Master’s degree in Transport Planning, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related discipline (PhD is a plus).

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance