Senior Traffic Engineer
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**Senior Traffic Engineer – Riyadh, KSA** **Location:** Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia **Industry:** Engineering Consultancy / Infrastructure **Seniority Level:** Senior **Employment Type:** Full\-time **About the Role** We are seeking an experienced **Senior Traffic Engineer** to support major transportation and road development projects in **Riyadh** . The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in traffic engineering, c
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About The Role
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Traffic Engineer
to support major transportation and road development projects in
Riyadh
.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in traffic engineering, capacity analysis, and road safety, along with a proven track record working with reputable engineering consultancy firms in the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead traffic engineering studies, traffic impact assessments, and capacity analysis for road and highway projects.
- Develop and review traffic models, simulation scenarios, and technical reports.
- Provide expert input on road safety audits, traffic management plans, and highway design reviews.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with project standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support engagement with government and semi‑government stakeholders in Riyadh for project approvals and technical discussions.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical excellence within the team.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- **Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering**
- (or a related field).
- **Master’s degree in Transportation or Traffic Engineering**
- is mandatory.
- **Minimum experience:14+ years**
- for Saudi nationals
- **16+ years**
- for non‑Saudi candidates
- Minimum
- 7 years of experience with a recognized engineering consultancy firm
- , specifically on road and highway projects.
- Strong expertise in
- traffic engineering systems, capacity analysis, traffic modeling, and highway road safety
- .
- Prior experience working on
- government or semi‑government projects within KSA
- , preferably in Riyadh.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and report‑writing skills.
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Proven ability to lead complex traffic engineering assignments.
- Strong understanding of Riyadh‑specific standards, regulations, and approval processes.
- Demonstrated success delivering high‑quality technical outputs in consultancy environments.
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