Graduate Engineer – Transport Planning & Mobility (Emirati National)

About the role

WSP is looking for a Graduate Engineer (Emirati National) to support transportation planning and mobility solutions on infrastructure projects. You will assist with traffic analysis, transport modelling and the development of sustainable mobility strategies while working with multidisciplinary teams.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse and evaluate transportation systems, including traffic flow, congestion points and infrastructure capacity.
• Support the development and optimisation of traffic models to improve network performance.
• Contribute to sustainable transport initiatives such as public transport, cycling, walking and shared mobility solutions.
• Conduct data collection and field surveys, including traffic counts and travel‑time studies.
• Prepare reports, presentations and technical documentation summarising findings and recommendations.
• Assist in transport planning studies, feasibility assessments and environmental impact assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mobility strategies into infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable transportation standards and regulations.

Required profile

• UAE national with a valid Family Book.
• Bachelor’s degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Architecture or a related discipline.
• Recent graduate or up to 2 years of relevant experience.
• Internships, academic projects or practical exposure in transportation planning, traffic engineering or civil engineering are advantageous.
• Knowledge of transportation planning principles, traffic flow theory and mobility strategies.

Required skills

• Familiarity with transportation planning software (e.g., SYNCHRO, VISSIM, SIDRA).
• Experience with fieldwork, data collection and survey techniques.