Transport Planner

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India’s valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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Context

Systra’s Systems business in India has design and project management capabilities in the systems space. Experts in railway equipment, our teams are experienced in choosing the best-adapted solutions to each situation while meeting various regulatory standards.​SYSTRA has detailed design competency in India in the power supply and overhead lines business in both AC & DC traction. We have also capabilities of designing AC & DC traction, third rail, power supply and OHL. We have experience in executing domestic and some prestigious international projects.On the Rolling stock, Signaling, Telecommunications, AFC, RAMS & Operations side, Systra India is executing several design review and detailed project reports like: MRVC-CBTC (Migration of Existing Sub-Urban Transit system to CBTC), Bangalore Metro, Kolkata Metro, Pune Metro Phase II, Vijayawada MRTS and Dhaka Metro Line 5N.​

Missions/Main Duties

• Analyse and model traffic flow and transportation systems
• Develop and evaluate transportation plans, policies, and strategies
• Conduct traffic and travel surveys, including data collection and analysis
• Assess the impacts of new developments on transportation networks
• Prepare and review transportation studies and reports
• Use transport modeling software (e.g., VISSIM, VISUM, Cube Voyager)
• Coordinate with local authorities, stakeholders, and the public
• Ensure compliance with relevant transportation standards and regulations
• Advise on sustainable transport solutions and public transit systems
• Supervise fieldwork, site investigations, and implementation of transport schemes
• Prepare technical documentation and presentations for meetings

Profile/Skills

• Proficiency in traffic analysis and transport modeling software (e.g., VISSIM, VISUM, CUBE Voyager)
• Solid understanding of traffic engineering principles and practices
• Knowledge of transportation planning and policy development
• Ability to conduct and interpret traffic and travel surveys
• Data analysis and statistical skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Report writing and technical documentation skills
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Collaboration and teamwork capabilities
• Time management and ability to work on multiple projects
• Adaptability to new technologies and methodologies
• Stakeholder engagement and coordination skills
• Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering and Masters in Transport Planning/ Engineering 
• Min 5 to 7 yrs professional experience with 5 yrs Relevant experience as Traffic and Transportation Engineer 

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!