Traffic & Road Engineer

Overview

Job Description

• We are seeking a Road Strategy Specialist to join our organization in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
• In this role, you will develop and implement comprehensive road safety strategies that reduce traffic incidents and enhance public safety across our region.
• You will work collaboratively with government agencies, transportation authorities, and community stakeholders to create data-driven safety initiatives and policies that make a measurable impact on road safety outcomes.
• Conduct traffic impact studies and safety audits for new and existing road infrastructure projects
• Analyze traffic flow patterns and develop solutions to optimize traffic movement and reduce congestion
• Design and implement road safety measures, including signage, markings, and traffic calming devices
• Utilize traffic simulation software to model and evaluate proposed transportation improvements
• Collaborate with urban planners, architects, and other stakeholders to integrate traffic and safety considerations into development projects
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on traffic studies, safety assessments, and recommended improvements
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented traffic management and safety measures
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in traffic engineering and road safety
• Ensure compliance with local and international traffic regulations and standards
• Participate in public meetings and stakeholder consultations to address traffic and safety concerns

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing and implementing Traffic and road safety strategies and programs
• 10 years Minimum experience, preferred exp in the same field.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of traffic safety metrics
• Knowledge of road safety engineering principles and best practices
• Experience with traffic management systems and safety compliance frameworks
• Excellent project management capabilities with ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proficiency in policy development and regulatory compliance
• Familiarity with accident investigation and prevention methodologies
• Experience with GIS or traffic modeling software (preferred)
• Knowledge of Saudi traffic regulations and regional road safety context (preferred)
• Experience working in the Middle East or similar regions (preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Strong organizational and time management skills