ITDP Africa Transport Planning Intern Jobs in Uganda

ITDP Africa Transport Planning Intern Jobs in Uganda


About the Position

  • The Transport Planning Intern will provide support to the country Manager in Uganda over a three- to six-month period beginning in January 2021 in the form of field surveys, data analysis, mapping, and report preparation.

  • Potential project areas will include BRT, complete streets, parking management, and urban development, and public transport studies.

  • The specific focus area can be tailored to the interests of the Intern.

  • The Transport Planning Intern will be based in Kampala and will report to the Uganda Country Manager.

    Responsibilities

  • Design and carry out transport surveys.

  • Collect, process, and analyse transport data.

  • Assist with mapping and setup of transport models.

  • Preparation of conceptual designs for walking and cycling facilities and BRT corridors.

  • Prepare project reports.

  • Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

  • Current undergraduate or graduate student with an interest in sustainable transport.

  • Familiarity with transport planning, including survey design and management; demand analysis; and network planning.

  • Experience in street design and drafting using AutoCAD, spatial analysis using GIS software, and data analysis using Excel
    and Acess required.

  • Familiarity with the Adobe suite preferred.

  • Excellent writing skills in English.

    Key Attributes

  • Strong commitment to advancing ITDP’s mission and to environmental and social justice.

  • Excellent research and analytical skills; enjoy working with numbers!

  • Ability to communicate well, make powerful presentations.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, even when under pressure.

  • Ability to maintain high standards while contributing pragmatic ideas.

  • Availability to travel frequently.

    How to Apply

  • Candidates are encouraged to identify external funding sources. For more information send

  • africa-jobs@itdp.org resume, samples of written and visual work, and an idea for improving the bus system in your city to


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