Job Description
• Put in place all required Policies, strategies and legal tools that aim at improving Public Transport.
• Participate together with implementing agencies and the city of Kigali in preparation of good ToRs for all public transport related studies and participate in the validation of reports.
• Follow up the implementation of multimodal public transport plans for both local and international travels
• Ensure development and implementation of system and tools for planning and design in close collaboration with other members of the concerned staff.
• Analyze Public Transport Services Policies and standards and ensure they are kept updated.
• Ensure public transport database is in place regarding the day to day public transport demands;
• Follow-up the performance of the service providers in travel time reduction and passenger satisfaction;
• Advise the head of division on the sighted problems in public transport and the best way forward.
• Ensure the intermodality of transport is kept a priority while avoiding intermodal crash and ensure NMT infrastructure is in place and used effectively.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor. Provide recommendations to the Ministry on strategic options enabling the unit costs reduction on construction, maintenance and the use of transport infrastructure.
• Review and comment on economic parts of study reports prepared by consultants and other agencies as assigned by high authorities.
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Minimum Qualifications
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Master’s Transport Economics
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Economics
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Transport Management
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation Engineering
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Planning
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Transport Planning
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Modelling
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Management
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Transportation System
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Transport Modelling
Experience: 1
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Master’s Degree in Urban Transportation System
Experience: 1
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage
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Resources management skills
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Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits
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Transport sector policy analysis and formulation skills;
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Knowledge of transport modeling software
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Data manipulation and proficiency in the use of suitable software
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Knowledge in transport planning
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Knowledge of the legal framework relevant to Public Transport
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