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About this Transport Economist (Senior) role at SMEC

SMEC · Onsite · Dhaka
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team, make a difference in seamless project delivery

  • Be part of a significant role to ensure financial success of the ongoing construction project

  • ‘Real Impact, made together’ – play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries

Create futures worth inheriting with SJ Group 

At SJ, we’re building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life.

A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision.

Become part of our 16,000 client-centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come.

About the role

Provide specialist support in traffic demand assessment, traffic forecasting, and rolling stock demand analysis for project components identified in the TOR. The position is responsible for preparing survey questionnaires, defining data collection requirements, analyzing traffic demand, preparing traffic forecasts in line with World Bank guidelines, and assisting the Rolling Stock Expert in preparing the Rolling Stock Demand Analysis Report. .

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsibility for setting out the survey questionnaire and data collection requirements to assess traffic demand as stipulated in the TOR

  • Based on traffic demand, prepare traffic forecast for each component following World Bank’s Guidelines for Economic Analysis and Financial Due Diligence

  • Assist the Rolling Stock Expert to prepare the Rolling Stock Demand Analysis Report

About You:

  • Graduation in Transportation Engineering/Economics or equivalent relevant subject

  • 15 years total professional experience, preferably 10 years’ experience in railway field.

  • 8 years’ experience in similar type feasibility study and design consultancy, including preferably 5 years’ experience in similar post for similar type consultancy.

  • Working experience in SAARC project would be preferable.

We value equity, diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is empowered to do their best. We recognise the importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.

Join us and be part of a culture where we rise together, deliver excellence, and expand what’s possible. ‘Real impact, made together’ is at the core of everything we do, embracing diverse perspectives to drive meaningful impact and build a shared legacy.

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

To find out more about SJ Group, please visit our website at www.sjgroup.com

Note to Agencies
All recruitment activities are coordinated through our Global Talent Acquisition team.  At this time, this role does not require agency support. Please refrain from forwarding résumés directly to employees or hiring managers, as unsolicited submissions will not be accepted and no fees will be payable

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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About SMEC

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our

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