TERI - The Energy and Resource Institute
About the job role
TERI is seeking a Transport Planner Consultant to join the Transport and Urban Governance Division. This position provides a unique opportunity for those willing to work in the sector of sustainable mobility, citizen centric transport planning, and electric mobility. The candidate will be a part of the project, ‘Transition Roadmap for Sustainable and Efficient Transport for GIDC[1] Naroda’. The project aims to undertake a comprehensive study and pilot implementation to facilitate inclusive, safe, and sustainable mobility for passengers and goods for GIDC Naroda. It also aims to explore the feasibility of mass transit options as well as electric vehicles.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive mobility plan for GIDC Naroda, Ahmedabad focused on facilitating inclusive, efficient, and sustainable transport of passenger and goods.
- Assess the technical viability and financial feasibility of different solutions, and support team in developing different business models to implement the solutions.
- Develop a plan to set up adequate EV charging infrastructure in the study area. On-ground Support
- Designing and conducting the survey and pilot implementation.
- Leading stakeholder engagements, organizing workshops, capacity building workshops/events. Coordination and Collaboration
- Work closely with the GIDC Naroda, Key industrial units, Transport service providers, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), and Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA), Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS), Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) etc.
- Engage with government officials, stakeholders, and community representatives to ensure the development of inclusive mobility plan. Reporting and Documentation
- Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation of the planning process, including detailed cost estimates and investment plans.
- Preparing minutes of the consultation meetings and workshops.
Qualification
Education:
Master’s degree in Transport Planning
Experience:
Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in transport planning and sustainable mobility with sound knowledge of electric vehicles.
Preferred:
- Experience working on city mobility plans or city logistics plans in India or similar contexts.
- Familiarity with Ahmedabad and its urban dynamics.
Language Requirements: Fluency in the local language and English
Duration: 1 Year
Location: Ahmedabad. Flexible to travel to Delhi as and when required.