Transportation Planner (Kingston, Jamaica) - Jamaica Urban Transport Company Limited (JUTC)

 The JUTC is an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Mining and is the exclusive provider of public transit services in the Kingston Metropolitan Transit Region (KMTR). The Company delivers public transport services seven days a week and in some instances up to 14 hours a day. The operations of the JUTC spread across various depots in the Kingston Metropolitan Transit Region (KMTR) - Spanish Town, Portmore and Rockfort.

We invite a technical, proactive and innovative individual to join the JUTC as our next Transportation Planner.

Core Function:

Reporting to the Supervisor, Route and System Planning, the incumbent will be responsible to perform duties to include but not limited to conducting the relevant research, performing data analyses to inform daily decision-making, shaping transportation plans and policies geared at improving the Company's operational efficiency and service delivery.

Knowledge and Skills Experience:

• Bachelors of Science Degree in Geography, Urban and Regional Planning or equivalent qualifications.
• One (1) year working experience in a related field.
• Excellent knowledge of research methods and questionnaire design.
• Sound knowledge of public transport logistics
• Sound knowledge of the geography and street network of the Kingston Metropolitan Transport Region.
• Excellent planning and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
• Competent in ArcGIS
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Good presentation development and delivery skills.
• Good analytical and creative skills
• The ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Remuneration:

Salary at: $3,094,839.00 per annum, payable monthly

A detailed curriculum vitae should be sent by July 14, 2023 to:

"Recruitment",

Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited,

Michael Manley Drive,

P.O. Box 575,

Twickenham Park,

Spanish Town,

St. Catherine.

Email: recruitment@jutc.com.jm

Note: While we thank all applicants for their interest, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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