Senior Traffic Engineer
About This Role
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, 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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