Description:
- To generate new knowledge and contribute towards methodological and technological improvements to support well-functioning transport networks for society and industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for project coordination and planning, often with multidisciplinary teams, to ensure projects are delivered on brief, budget, and time.
Minimum Requirements for the Role:
A Master’s in Transport Engineering, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Transport Economics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or equivalent, with at least 10 years’ relevant working experience in transport systems and operations. Should preferably be at a principal researcher level or at least a senior researcher on the research career path (with publication history). Registered professional scientist or engineer would be an added advantage. Good understanding of transport operations and the built environment domains in South Africa. Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. Ability to work in a methodical manner is essential. Ability to carry out strategic stakeholder interactions at all levels. Excellent business management skills (i.e., budgeting, establishing networks, excellent people skills, etc.). Ability to present ideas, concepts, plan, and procedures. Excellent people management skills (i.e., mentorship, coaching diversity, and diversity management).
12 Aug 2022;
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