Lead Transport Specialist (Extended-Term Consultant)
Quick answer
The World Bank Group is hiring a Lead Transport Specialist (Extended-Term Consultant) in Quito, Ecuador, to support transport operations and reforms, with a focus on road reconstruction and PPPs.
- Role
- Lead Transport Specialist (Extended-Term Consultant)
- Organization
- World Bank
- Location
- Quito, Ecuador
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The World Bank Group is seeking an Extended-Term Consultant to support the implementation of transport operations in Ecuador, focusing on road reconstruction, PPPs, and sector reforms.
What you'll do
- Support the implementation of road reconstruction and rehabilitation projects
- Contribute to the identification, preparation, appraisal, and completion of new and ongoing transport operations
- Provide analytical and research work in the transport sector
- Support active policy dialogue with transport authorities and stakeholders
- Contribute to the supervision of analytical and knowledge products
What it takes
- Advanced degree (Master's level or higher) in Transport Planning, Transport Engineering, Public Policy, Economics, Finance, Business, or related disciplines
- At least 5 years of relevant professional experience
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent communications skills, including writing and presentation skills in both English and Spanish
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Quito, Ecuador.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced degree in Transport Planning, Transport Engineering, Public Policy, Economics, Finance, Business, or related disciplines, at least 5 years of relevant professional experience, strong research and analytical skills, strong organizational skills, and excellent communications skills, including writing and presentation skills in both English and Spanish.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 10/17/2026 at 11:59pm UTC.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Quito, Ecuador, and does not specify remote work eligibility.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Bank's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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