Lieven Nijs

Lieven Nijs is an experienced professional in urban planning and transportation engineering. Currently serving as an Active Mobility Advisor at Gemeente Rotterdam since September 2024, Lieven previously held roles at Royal BAM Group nv as a Process Improvement Manager and Tendering Strategist, overseeing tender strategies and bid proposals for infrastructure projects. Prior experience includes positions as a Senior Highways and Traffic Engineer at AECOM, Traffic Engineer at Liverpool City Council, and a Planning Technician at Chiltern & South Bucks District Councils. Earlier in the career, Lieven worked as an Office Manager at Soulco while pursuing a master's degree in Urban Planning from the American University of Sharjah. Educational background also includes a bachelor's degree in History with a concentration in Architecture and Urban History from Ghent University.