Job Description
Position: Urban Mobility Solutions Specialist
Company: Schneider Electric Rwanda
Location: Rwamagana, Rwanda
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Urban Planning
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Smart Infrastructure Development
Department: Urban Mobility & Sustainability
Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Schneider Electric Rwanda is a global leader in energy management and automation solutions, driving sustainable urban development across Africa. With a focus on smart infrastructure, the company partners with governments and municipalities to design future-ready cities. In Rwanda, Schneider Electric supports national initiatives to enhance urban mobility, energy efficiency, and climate resilience through innovative technology integration.
Job Overview
As an Urban Mobility Solutions Specialist, you will lead the design and implementation of intelligent transportation systems in Rwandan cities. This role combines technical expertise with strategic planning to optimize urban mobility networks while aligning with Rwanda’s Vision 2050 sustainability goals. The position requires collaboration with local authorities, urban planners, and technology providers to deliver scalable smart city solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement smart traffic management systems using IoT and AI technologies
- Conduct feasibility studies for urban mobility projects including public transit and bike-sharing networks
- Develop sustainability metrics to evaluate transportation infrastructure projects
- Collaborate with municipal authorities to integrate renewable energy solutions into urban mobility systems
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders and government agencies
Required Skills
- Expertise in urban mobility software platforms (e.g., PTV Visum, VISSIM)
- Strong analytical skills for traffic flow modeling and simulation
- Knowledge of Rwanda’s urban development policies and regulations
- Proficiency in GIS mapping for infrastructure planning
li>Excellent project management and stakeholder coordination abilities
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field
- Master’s degree preferred (Urban Sustainability or Smart Cities specialization)
Experience
- 3-5 years in urban mobility project design or implementation
- Proven experience with smart infrastructure projects in East Africa
Salary
1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Professional development budget (500,000 SSP annually)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Flexible work arrangements
- Annual international conference attendance
Training
- Onboarding program for Schneider Electric’s smart city technologies
- Certification courses in urban mobility software tools
- Leadership development workshops
Working Environment
Dynamic hybrid work model combining field site visits with office-based planning. Regular collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Rwanda and regional hubs. Occasional travel to international smart city conferences.
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter through our official portal at https://rwandajobsearch.com. Applications must include a portfolio of past urban mobility projects and three professional references.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Schneider Electric Rwanda is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.