Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Transportation Planning or Traffic Engineering, with a minimum of 8-10 years of working experience in the Middle East. Must have expertise in Traffic Impact Assessment, Traffic Modelling & Simulation, RTA Approval & Cost-Sharing Processes, Junction & Signal Design, Project & Budget Management, and strong report writing and communication skills. Experience in Stakeholder & Government Relationship Management and Analytical & Problem-Solving Ability is also essential.
Description
About Dubai Holding Land Estates:Dubai Holding Land Estates oversees a diverse land portfolio strategically located across Dubai's most sought-after areas. With convenient access to major highways, nearby amenities, and flexible land use options, investors are presented with unique opportunities for development and growth.Through the centralization of Dubai Holding's land bank, Dubai Holding Land Estates focuses on large-scale master plans, ensuring alignment with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, whilst also supporting the business's commitment to sustainable urban development and strategic land portfolio management.About the Job:Lead the development and delivery of transport planning strategies and traffic engineering solutions aligned with the portfolio of masterplans and TPD. Act as the primary point of coordination with RTA on approvals, studies, ensuring all work complies with RTA and Dubai Municipality standards. Support RTA cost-sharing matters, including securing internal and authority approvals. Track and release RTA cost-share payments, reporting status to management at least every two months. Maintain records of all RTA cost-sharing agreements and payouts.Direct the preparation and review of traffic impact assessments and studies to support new developments and masterplan changes. Provide technical guidance and quality oversight on traffic engineering inputs to wider infrastructure and masterplanning projects, identifying and managing related risks. Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and government entities to integrate transport considerations early into project planning. Champion innovative and sustainable approaches to transport planning, including opportunities to improve network resilience and reduce environmental impact.Review all TPD requests related and limited to Land Use Changes, Amalgamation, Subdivision, Gate Levels, Plots Access, or Additional Access; review all MP plot access to match with approval TIS, ensuring professional and timely service to the clients. Create a system to identify all changes which to be submitted to RTA for TIS updates not less than 2 times per year for all active projects to avoid any TPD RTA NOC delays.About You:Bachelor's Degree (B.A.) or Master's degree in the field of Transportation Planning / or Traffic Engineering preferredMinimum 8-10 years working experience in the Middle East.Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA) Preparation & Review – Ability to develop, evaluate, and approve traffic studies for new developments and masterplan changes. Traffic Modelling & Simulation – Proficiency in analysing traffic flow, capacity, and network performance to inform planning decisions. RTA Approval & Cost-Sharing Processes – Working knowledge of RTA submission requirements, approval workflows, and cost-sharing agreement administration. Junction & Signal Design – Technical capability in traffic signal timing, junction layout, and intersection capacity analysis. Project & Budget Management – Skilled in managing traffic engineering scopes within larger infrastructure projects, including timelines, budgets, and quality control.Report Writing / Communication - Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.Technical Expertise in Transport Planning & Traffic Engineering Stakeholder & Government Relationship Management Analytical & Problem-Solving Ability About the Benefits:At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.