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 intermodally 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.
Minimum Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in Transportation & Urban System
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Transport Management
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation & Urban System
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Planning
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Transport Planning
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Modelling
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Management
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Transport Modelling
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Transport
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree inTransportation Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
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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Knowledge of global and regional transport initiatives and programs
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Knowledge of transport modeling software
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Knowledge of urban transportation and urban transport software
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Knowledge in transport planning
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Knowledge on transport economics models/ software
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Understanding of national, regional and international contexts of transport development and economics
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Knowledge in transport drainage design guidelines and infrastructure
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Time management skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
