transport planner
Transport planners develop and implement policies in order to improve transport systems, taking into account the social, environmental and economic factors. They collect and analyse traffic data using statistical modelling tools.
Also called: traffic and highway engineer, highway and drainage engineer, junior transport planner, traffic planner, transportation business change manager, road traffic planner, transport planning development engineer, development planning transport planner
- 26
- essential skills
- 23
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- environmental scientist5 skills in common
- environmental engineer4 skills in common
- environmental expert4 skills in common
- environmental programme coordinator4 skills in common
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- microelectronics smart manufacturing engineer4 skills in common
- statistician4 skills in common
Essential skills
26- analyse environmental data
- analyse road traffic patterns
- analyse test data
- analyse transport business networks
- analyse transport studies
- analyse transportation costs
- apply statistical analysis techniques
- conduct environmental surveys
- develop urban transport studies
- environmental legislation
- environmental policy
- geographical routes
- identify statistical patterns
- interpret visual literacy
- monitor traffic flow
- prepare visual data
- promote the use of sustainable transport
- public law
- regulate traffic
- report analysis results
- statistical analysis system software
- statistics
- study traffic flow
- traffic engineering
- urban planning
- urban planning law
Optional skills
23- air traffic management
- carpooling services
- civil engineering
- design wayside signalling interlockings
- educate public on road safety
- give live presentation
- implement route planning in smart mobility services
- investigate road accidents
- local geography
- manage car park operations
- match vehicles with routes
- mobility as a service
- parking regulations
- prepare scientific reports
- promote public transport
- provide information on train routes
- rail infrastructure
- restrict bridge traffic
- road traffic laws
- run preventive simulations
- simulate transport problems
- use consulting techniques
- write leaflets
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