World Bank
**Job Description: E T Consultant (Transport Specialist)**
**Location:** New Delhi, India
**Organization:** World Bank
**Sector:** Transportation
**Grade:** EC2
**Term Duration:** 1 year
**Recruitment Type:** Local Recruitment
**Language Requirements:** English
**Closing Date:** March 18, 2025
**Description:**
The World Bank seeks an Extended Term (ET) Consultant – Transport Specialist to support transport projects in India. The role involves technical and operational engagements under the South Asia Transport Program, focusing on areas such as rail transport, logistics, urban mobility, and climate resilience.
**Key Responsibilities:**
– Support project preparation and implementation across various transport subsectors.
– Conduct analytical studies and provide technical advice to government counterparts.
– Engage in policy dialogues and contribute to new sector initiatives.
– Stay updated with global transport developments and best practices.
**Selection Criteria:**
– Postgraduate degree in transport planning, logistics, economics, or related fields.
– Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in transport sectors, including rail transport, logistics, urban rail/mass transit, and electric mobility.
– Strong analytical skills, particularly in economic and financial analysis.
– Proven ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and communicate effectively.
**About the Company:**
The World Bank is a global partnership dedicated to ending extreme poverty and promoting sustainable development. With over 189 member countries, it invests in critical infrastructure sectors and works with public and private partners to develop solutions for urgent global challenges.
**Competencies:**
– Knowledge of transport planning and logistics.
– Understanding of policies and regulations affecting urban and electric mobility.
– Ability to work collaboratively in multi-cultural environments.
– Strong client orientation and business judgment.
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful development projects, aligning with the World Bank’s mission to promote sustainable growth and prosperity.
To apply for this job please visit worldbankgroup.csod.com.
