Job Description
Position: Urban Mobility Systems Analyst
Company: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Location: Nyamata, Rwanda
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or Transportation Systems
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Smart Urban Development
Department: Transportation Innovation
Salary: 3,500,000 – 5,200,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is a global leader in infrastructure and technical services, delivering innovative solutions for smart cities and sustainable urban mobility. With projects spanning 60+ countries, Jacobs combines cutting-edge technology with local expertise to transform urban landscapes. In Rwanda, Jacobs partners with government and private sectors to advance smart mobility systems aligned with national development goals.
Job Overview
This role focuses on designing and optimizing urban mobility networks using data-driven solutions. The position is ideal for professionals passionate about creating sustainable transportation ecosystems in rapidly urbanizing regions. Learn more about career opportunities at Rwanda Job Search and explore global roles at Senegal Job Search.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop smart mobility models integrating public transit, cycling, and pedestrian infrastructure
- Analyze traffic patterns using GIS and AI-powered simulation tools
- Collaborate with municipal authorities on urban mobility masterplans
- Design multimodal transportation hubs with accessibility features
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for infrastructure projects
Required Skills
- Proficiency in transportation modeling software (e.g., PTV Visum, AIMSUN)
- Experience with urban data analytics platforms
- Strong understanding of Rwanda’s urban development policies
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills
- Knowledge of sustainable mobility frameworks
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or Transportation Systems. Advanced degrees in Smart Cities or Urban Informatics preferred.
Experience
3-5 years in urban mobility planning, with demonstrable projects in African urban contexts. Experience with smart city technologies is advantageous.
Salary
3,500,000 – 5,200,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and project impact.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance package
- Professional development stipend (up to 200,000 SSP/year)
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Performance-based bonuses
- Flexible work arrangements
Training
- Smart mobility certification programs
- Urban data analytics workshops
- Leadership development modules
- Annual technical skills refreshers
Working Environment
Dynamic office environment with fieldwork components. Requires occasional travel to urban development sites across Rwanda. Collaborative workspace equipped with cutting-edge urban planning tools.
Application Process
Submit CV and cover letter to Jacobs Rwanda’s talent portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo technical assessments and interviews. Deadline: 2026-08-13.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in hiring and workplace inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, ethnicity, or background.