What Transportation Planning Jobs are in Nairobi?
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Principal Civil Engineer - Transportation Planning (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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- Lead the planning, analysis, and development of complex transportation systems, including highways, public transit, and active transportation networks.
- Conduct feasibility studies, traffic impact assessments, and corridor studies to identify project needs and recommend optimal solutions.
- Develop long-range transportation plans and policies, aligning with regional goals and emerging mobility trends.
- Utilize transportation modeling software (e.g., VISSIM, Cube, TransCAD) to simulate traffic flow, predict impacts, and evaluate alternative scenarios.
- Collaborate with government agencies, urban planners, and community stakeholders to gather input and build consensus on transportation initiatives.
- Mentor and guide junior transportation engineers and planners, fostering a high-performing remote team environment.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and technical documentation for various audiences, including public forums and executive leadership.
- Stay current with advancements in transportation technology, such as connected and autonomous vehicles, smart city initiatives, and sustainable mobility options.
- Manage project scope, budget, and schedule for transportation planning engagements.
- Advocate for data-driven decision-making and evidence-based planning principles.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or Professional Transportation Planner (PTP) certification is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in transportation planning and engineering, with a strong portfolio of successfully delivered projects.
- Expertise in transportation modeling software (e.g., VISSIM, Cube, TransCAD, Synchro).
- In-depth knowledge of transportation planning principles, traffic engineering, highway design standards, and transit operations.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations and sustainable transportation practices.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, crucial for remote team management and stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrated ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven track record of managing complex projects and leading diverse teams in a virtual setting.
- Strategic thinking and analytical prowess.
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Transportation Civil Engineer - Remote Planning & Design
Posted 20 days ago
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- Plan, design, and develop transportation infrastructure projects such as roads, intersections, and traffic management systems.
- Conduct traffic studies, capacity analysis, and safety assessments.
- Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Utilize transportation modeling software (e.g., VISSIM, Synchro) and CAD software for design and analysis.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders through virtual channels.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant transportation standards, codes, and regulations.
- Oversee the technical aspects of project implementation and construction as needed.
- Research and recommend innovative design solutions and materials.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical expertise.
- Maintain organized project documentation and communicate progress updates regularly.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering.
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in transportation engineering design and planning.
- Proficiency in transportation planning and design software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and traffic simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles, geometric design, and highway standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills for effective remote interaction.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility is highly desirable.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, professional home office space.
- Experience with public transit planning is a plus.
- Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Fully remote work arrangement providing excellent work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional growth, P.D.U attendance and certifications.
- Top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and company-recognized holidays.
- Engagement in significant transportation projects impacting the **Embu** area.
- A supportive and forward-thinking remote team culture.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Allowance for home office setup and ongoing connectivity expenses.
- Exposure to cutting-edge transportation engineering technologies.
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Remote Civil Engineer - Transportation Planning
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a forward-thinking Remote Civil Engineer to specialize in Transportation Planning. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to shaping the future of mobility from the comfort of your home office. You will be involved in analyzing traffic patterns, forecasting transportation needs, and developing sustainable and efficient transportation systems. Your expertise will be vital in designing road networks, public transit solutions, and urban mobility strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of transportation engineering principles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a dispersed team. We are looking for an individual passionate about creating safer, more accessible, and environmentally friendly transportation for communities worldwide. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on urban development and infrastructure from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct traffic impact studies, origin-destination surveys, and travel demand modeling.
- Develop transportation system plans, including road network design, public transit routes, and multimodal integration strategies.
- Analyze existing transportation infrastructure and identify areas for improvement and expansion.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for transportation projects.
- Collaborate with urban planners, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive development.
- Utilize transportation modeling software (e.g., VISSIM, VISUM, Cube) for analysis and simulation.
- Assess the environmental and social impacts of transportation projects.
- Stay current with emerging trends in transportation technology and sustainable mobility.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in transportation planning and analysis.
- Proven experience with transportation modeling software and traffic analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles, highway design, and transit planning.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for seamless remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a remote work environment.
- Familiarity with environmental regulations and sustainable transportation practices.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude is essential for this role.
- Competitive salary tailored to your expertise in transportation planning.
- The complete freedom and flexibility of a fully remote working arrangement.
- Opportunities to work on innovative and impactful transportation projects globally.
- Access to advanced transportation planning software and resources.
- Continuous professional development opportunities and support for attending relevant conferences.
- A collaborative digital workspace fostering teamwork and knowledge sharing.
- Work-life balance tailored to your personal needs.
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Remote Transportation Engineer - Urban Planning
Posted 20 days ago
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- Analyze traffic patterns, transportation demand, and system performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop transportation models and simulations using specialized software to evaluate proposed solutions.
- Design and plan integrated transportation networks, including roadways, public transit routes, cycling paths, and pedestrian walkways.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and design documentation for transportation projects.
- Collaborate with urban planners and community stakeholders to understand project needs and gather input on transportation solutions.
- Evaluate the environmental and economic impacts of transportation infrastructure projects.
- Develop strategies for traffic calming, intersection improvements, and public transit optimization.
- Stay current with emerging transportation technologies and best practices in sustainable mobility.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively in a remote work environment.
- Present findings and recommendations to clients and project teams through virtual meetings.
- Master's degree in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering with a Transportation focus, or Urban Planning with a strong technical background.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in transportation planning and engineering.
- Proficiency in transportation planning and simulation software (e.g., PTV Vissim, TransCAD, Synchro).
- Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles, road design standards, and multimodal transportation planning.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience using virtual collaboration tools.
- Knowledge of sustainable transportation principles and emerging mobility trends.
- Ability to interpret and present complex data in a clear and concise manner.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and public consultation is a plus.
- Competitive salary and potential for performance-based incentives.
- Full remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Professional development opportunities, including online courses and conference attendance.
- Home office stipend to ensure a comfortable and productive workspace.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape urban environments.
- A supportive and forward-thinking organizational culture.
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Remote Transportation Engineer - Traffic & Planning
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a talented Remote Transportation Engineer specializing in Traffic Analysis and Planning to join their expanding, fully remote team. This role is crucial for developing innovative transportation solutions that enhance mobility and safety in urban and rural environments. You will conduct traffic studies, analyze transportation data, and contribute to the planning and design of transportation infrastructure projects, all from your remote workspace. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transportation engineering principles, proficiency with traffic modeling software, and excellent remote communication skills. If you are a proactive engineer passionate about shaping the future of transportation, this remote opportunity is for you.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct traffic impact analyses, capacity studies, and traffic simulation modeling.
- Develop traffic control plans, signal timing plans, and intersection design concepts.
- Analyze transportation data, including traffic counts, origin-destination studies, and travel patterns.
- Contribute to the development of transportation master plans and corridor studies.
- Prepare technical reports, memoranda, and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
- Collaborate effectively with remote project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines.
- Ensure designs and plans comply with relevant transportation standards and guidelines.
- Assist in the preparation of proposals and participate in client meetings virtually.
- Stay updated on advancements in transportation engineering software, technologies, and best practices.
- Provide support for traffic engineering aspects during project construction phases as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in traffic analysis and transportation planning.
- Proficiency with traffic analysis software such as VISSIM, SYNCHRO, HCS, or similar.
- Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles, highway capacity manual (HCM), and MUTCD standards.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment, showcasing strong self-management and collaboration skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote team interaction.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) is beneficial.
- Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated home office.
This fully remote position comes with a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off. Our client offers excellent opportunities for professional growth, including access to online training, industry conferences (virtual or in-person as appropriate), and the chance to work on a wide array of impactful transportation projects. Enjoy the ultimate flexibility and work-life balance. You will be an integral part of a dynamic and supportive virtual team, utilizing state-of-the-art collaboration tools. We provide all necessary software and technical support to ensure your success in this remote role. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in transportation engineering.
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Service Delivery Coordinator - Wireline/TCP Services
Posted 2 days ago
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**Do you enjoy leading a team that provides a high-quality service for our customers?**
**Do you love collaborating with teams to solve complex problems?**
**Partner with the best**
Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy‑technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future
**Fuel your passion**
As the Service Coordinator, you will ensure flawless execution, on-time delivery and contract adherence. You will ensure that Baker Hughes maximizes its short- and long-term revenue and profit opportunities. You will coordinate job activities to ensure execution in line with customer expectations and contract terms and conditions.
As a Service Delivery Coordinator, you will be responsible for:
+ Protecting the health and safety of our personnel and the environment.
+ Managing Tubing conveyed Perforation(TCP) operation onshore and maintenance team, job planning, client technical meetings and workshop set up
+ Conducting all activities in line with our non-negotiables, applicable processes and cultural pillars.
+ Ensuring the assigned contracts/quotes are fully understood and capitalized upon
+ Share TCP experience with low experience team members and grow them to leadership positions in the future.
+ Coordinating and monitor all job activities as outlined in MTJC across organizational boundaries.
+ Being the primary contact for client for job preparation, execution and close out, and as such, will manage the relationship to ensure business success for Baker Hughes.
+ Being familiar with the assigned client's process for MOC / escalation to ensure the proper process is followed when there is risk of not achieving the clients' objectives (examples clients asking for Baker Hughes to operate outside of product specifications, client asking Baker Hughes to execute work in way that is not aligned with the Baker Hughes SOP) .
+ Being responsible for prompt escalation of issues that can impact service delivery.
+ Ensuring invoice is in line with contract/quote, with no revenue leakage and timely collection of cash
**Fuel your passion**
**To be successful in this role you will:**
+ Have a bachelor's degree in relevant discipline
+ Have at least 5 years' experience in wireline service.
+ Capable of Running TCP and Logging operation
+ Capable of setting up Wireline base in remote area for TCP
+ Have experience in a supervisory role
+ Have technical knowledge and engineering understanding of TCP
+ Demonstrate Intermediate / advanced English.
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Services Senior Specialist - Service Delivery Coordination **About Us:**
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward - making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
**Join Us:**
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let's come together and take energy forward.
Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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