Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 25, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Transport Economist
Level:3.II
Job description
Reporting: Transport economic Specialist reports to the Transport Services & Asset Management Division Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Transport economic Specialist is responsible for:
• Assessing transport infrastructure asset values and efficiently advise on transport interventions to reduce depreciation of assets and transportation cost for both goods and passengers;
• Evaluate economic values to all transport infrastructure assets;
• Conduct traffic counts with origin and destination for road networks;
• Monitor Vehicle Operating cost variations based on completed projects and planned project;
• Manage the Network Integration module and HDM module of the Asset Management System;
• Manage the tools of analysis of rates for roads and bridges works;
• Perform prioritisation and budgeting for interventions on transport assets including construction, rehabilitation and maintenance to keep them at optimum economic value while minimising the transportation cost;
• Review long-term, medium plan and short-term plans;
• Prepare impact evaluation of transport infrastructures and services throughout the entire lifecycle with link to socio-economic indicators;
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by a competent authority.

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Transportation Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Transport Planning
3 Years of relevant experience
• Master's Degree in Transport Planning and Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Transport
3 Years of relevant experience
• Master’s Degree in Urban Transport
1 Year of relevant experience
• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills
• Integrity
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Resource management skills
• Analytical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Decision making skills
• Risk management skills
• Results oriented
• Digital literacy skills
• Fluency in English, Kinyarwanda or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
• Quality control analysis skills
• Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits
• Understanding of Government policies implementation
• Knowledge on transport economics models/ software
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Understanding of national, regional and international contexts of transport development and economics
• Knowledge in urban planning

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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