Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Arup is a UK-headquartered independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants, and technical specialists offering a wide range of professional services. With 90 offices in 35 countries, their 19,000+ staff make a positive difference in the world through their work.

The Prospect

We are looking for an experienced Transport Planner with 8+ years of experience in the railway industry to support planning, analysis, and development of rail transport systems. The role will involve demand forecasting, network planning, timetable analysis, capacity assessment, operational planning, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams for railway infrastructure and operations projects.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and review rail transport plans, service patterns, and operational strategies.
Conduct passenger and freight demand analysis, ridership forecasting, and capacity assessments.
Support railway network planning, station planning,



corridor studies, and route optimization.
Prepare and assess timetables, headways, rolling stock requirements, and operational scenarios.
Use transport planning tools and models to evaluate railway performance and future demand.
Coordinate with engineering, operations, signaling, infrastructure, and commercial teams.
Prepare technical reports, planning documents, presentations, and client deliverables.
Support feasibility studies, business cases, and transport strategy development for rail projects.
Ensure planning outputs comply with applicable railway standards, safety requirements, and project objectives.

If this role right for you?

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and Master’s degree in Transport Planning, Railway Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related discipline.
Minimum 8 years of experience in transport planning, preferably within railway, metro, light rail, or mass trans

📌 Transport Planner (Bengaluru)
🏢 Arup
📍 Bengaluru