Strategic Transportation Planning Director
Road and Transport, RTA Dubai
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Position Overview
The Strategic Transportation Planning Director will lead the development and implementation of integrated multi-modal transportation plans for Dubai, ensuring full alignment with the Dubai Urban Plan 2040. This role is responsible for managing foresight tools, overseeing strategic studies, evaluating transportation scenarios, and shaping policies that support sustainable mobility and future-ready infrastructure.
Location: UAE
Location: Dubai
Industry: Transportation / Driving
Function: Program / Project Management
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
What You ll Do
* Develop short, medium, and long-term multi-modal transportation plans for Dubai.
* Manage foresight tools to identify global transportation trends and prepare actionable insights.
* Conduct scenario analysis, recommend project priorities, and allocate strategic budgets.
* Perform technical reviews of transportation studies from both public and private entities.
* Collaborate with government agencies, private developers, and strategic partners to ensure effective project outcomes.
* Design and update Dubai s first and last-mile transportation strategy to promote sustainable mobility.
* Ensure compliance with Dubai Urban Plan 2040 and long-term strategic objectives.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor s or Master s degree in Transportation Planning or a related field; PhD preferred.
* At least 14 years of experience in strategic transportation planning, foresight, and policy development.
* Advanced proficiency in transportation modeling, scenario analysis, and forecasting tools.
* Strong analytical and technical review capabilities.
* Experience engaging with government stakeholders and strategic partners.
* Proven project management skills including budget planning, study oversight, and performance evaluations.
Why Join Us
This senior role provides the opportunity to directly shape Dubai s future by leading transportation strategies that support urban growth, sustainability, and innovation. As part of RTA, you will influence city-wide mobility initiatives and contribute to the Emirate s long-term development goals.
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Road and Transport, RTA Dubai
About the Company
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is Dubai s government entity responsible for planning, developing, and managing transportation systems and road infrastructure. Known for its pioneering initiatives and commitment to sustainable mobility, RTA plays a central role in realizing Dubai s smart city vision. A career at RTA means contributing to world-class projects that impact millions of residents and visitors daily.