Transport planning lead sought for prestigious project in Guimar's, Portugal. As part of a leading consortium, this expert will oversee the implementation of a major urban transport decarbonisation initiative.
The overarching goal of this assignment is to provide advisory support for the development of the Guimaraes Municipality Bus Rapid Transit and Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan projects. This involves delivering integrated and coordinated advisory services to accelerate the decarbonisation of the transport system in the municipality.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading a team to develop an integrated urban transport plan for Guimaraes municipality
* Coordinating with stakeholders to deliver a sustainable urban mobility plan
* Providing advisory services to ensure effective implementation of the plan
Qualifications and Skills:
* Bachelor's degree in transport planning, transport engineering or related field
* Excellent command of English language (CEFR C1)
* Working knowledge of Portuguese language (CEFR C1)
* At least 15 years' professional experience in the urban and passenger transport sector
* 12 years of advisory or delivery experience on transport plans and urban transport projects
Additional Requirements:
* Specific knowledge and experience of urban transport plans or studies (e.g. SUMPs)
* Public transport planning and design experience
Benefits:
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge urban transport project, working with a high-profile consortium. You will have the chance to apply your expertise in transport planning and lead a team to deliver a sustainable transport solution for the people of Guimaraes.