Job Description:

The Senior Transportation Policy Engineer plays a critical role in shaping and improving transportation policies, plans, and regulations for the Emirate of Dubai. This position involves conducting specialized studies, analyzing transportation issues, and developing strategic policies that align with Dubai’s long-term mobility goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and present technical reports on transportation policies.

• Identify transportation challenges and propose effective policy solutions.

• Develop terms of reference and tender documents for transportation policy studies and oversee their execution.

• Manage transport policy studies to ensure alignment with Dubai’s strategic transport plan.

• Conduct benchmarking and research on transportation policies, providing data-driven solutions.

• Perform specialized studies on internal transport policies and prepare detailed reports.

• Assist in selecting and evaluating transport policies in line with RTA’s strategic objectives.

• Contribute to updating the Dubai Sustainable Multimodal Transport System Plan to support the city’s growth.

• Provide expert guidance on transportation policy, planning, and legislative matters.

• Analyze feedback from RTA entities regarding policy implementation and recommend necessary actions.

• Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned by the direct manager.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Transportation Planning, or Urban Planning from an accredited university.

  • Master’s degree in Urban Planning or Transportation Planning (preferred).

• Experience:

  • Minimum 11 years in transportation planning, policy development, or a related field.

Technical Competencies:

• Expertise in Transportation Planning and Policy Development

• Proficiency in Transportation Modeling