Job Description
Position: Urban Mobility and Smart Cities Planner
Company: WSP Global Angola
Location: Kuito, Angola
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Urban Development and Smart Infrastructure
Department: Urban Mobility Solutions
Salary: 2,500,000 – 3,500,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
WSP Global Angola is a leading international engineering firm specializing in sustainable infrastructure solutions. With projects spanning urban mobility, smart cities, and environmental resilience, WSP empowers communities to thrive through innovative design and technology. As a global partner in Angola, the company focuses on transforming urban landscapes through data-driven planning and intelligent transportation systems.
Job Overview
This role is ideal for professionals passionate about reimagining urban environments. The Urban Mobility and Smart Cities Planner will design integrated transportation networks, optimize public transit systems, and implement smart infrastructure solutions to enhance quality of life in Angola. Apply now to join a mission-driven team shaping the future of cities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop urban mobility strategies using GIS and traffic modeling software
- Design smart infrastructure solutions for public transportation systems
- Collaborate with municipal authorities on sustainable urban development projects
- Analyze urban traffic patterns to reduce congestion and emissions
- Integrate IoT technologies into city infrastructure planning
- Prepare feasibility studies for smart city initiatives
Required Skills
- Expertise in urban mobility software (CUBE, TransCAD)
- Knowledge of smart city technologies and IoT systems
- Strong analytical skills for transportation data analysis
- Experience with urban sustainability frameworks
- Excellent stakeholder communication and project management abilities
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field
- Master’s Degree preferred (Urban Mobility, Smart Cities)
Experience
- 3-5 years in urban mobility planning or smart infrastructure projects
- Proven experience with Angolan urban environments
Salary
2,500,000 – 3,500,000 SSP monthly, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance package
- Professional development stipend
- Performance-based bonuses
- Flexible work arrangements
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Training
- Smart city technology certification programs
- Urban mobility software training (annual)
- Leadership development workshops
Working Environment
Dynamic office environment with fieldwork components. Requires collaboration with municipal authorities, urban developers, and technology partners. Occasional travel to project sites across Angola.
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter through our official portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for initial screening, followed by technical assessments and interviews with senior planners.
Equal Opportunity Statement
WSP Global Angola is committed to equal opportunity employment. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.