Senior Engineer - Ind. Traffic Safety
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About the Role
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) seeks a Senior Engineer for Industrial Traffic Safety to design, audit, and improve vehicular and pedestrian traffic systems at its Abu Dhabi and Dubai operations.
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Responsibilities
- Design and optimize indoor and outdoor traffic routing plans to separate heavy machinery, MHE, and pedestrian walkways
- Conduct Internal Traffic Impact Studies ahead of plant expansions or layout changes
- Map and analyze blind spots, high traffic intersections, and loading dock zones for vehicle pedestrian conflicts
- Maintain and evaluate log data from vehicular & pedestrian traffic alerts and surveillance cameras
- Mandate and oversee installation of physical traffic control infrastructure (bollards, barriers, striping, mirrors, signage)
- Evaluate advanced safety tech such as proximity warning sensors and pedestrian detection cameras
- Develop and manage annual OPEX budget for traffic safety maintenance
- Prepare cost benefit analyses and ROI forecasts for traffic safety investments
- Author, justify, and submit CAPEX proposals for large scale site traffic overhauls
- Act as primary stakeholder or project manager for traffic related CAPEX projects
- Serve as internal SPOC for external Traffic Impact Study consultants
- Conduct formal Traffic Safety Audits ensuring compliance with OSHA, ISO 45001
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science
- 5–8 years of experience in traffic management, with hands on experience in the UAE
- Solid grasp of UAE traffic laws and local transport regulations
- Mastery of Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Hazard Identification methodologies
- Thorough knowledge of Safety management systems, auditing system design & implementation, international Health & safety standards
- Excellent interpersonal and customer focused skills
- Excellent time management and priority setting skills
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Job Purpose
- The Industrial Traffic Safety senior engineer is responsible for the independent design, auditing, and continuous improvement of all vehicular and pedestrian traffic systems within EGA Abu Dhabi (Al Taweelah) & Dubai (Jebel Ali) operations.
- The primary purpose is to eliminate or reduce the risk of vehicle–vehicle and vehicle–pedestrian interactions.
- Establish and govern a standardized industrial traffic safety framework across all EGA sites.
Key Accountabilities
- Design and optimize indoor and outdoor traffic routing plans that separate heavy machinery, MHE, and pedestrian walkways.
- Conduct Internal Traffic Impact Studies ahead of plant expansions or re layouts.
- Map and analyze blind spots, high traffic intersections, and loading dock zones.
- Maintain and evaluate log data from traffic alerts and surveillance cameras.
- Mandate and oversee installation of physical traffic control infrastructure.
- Evaluate advanced safety tech such as proximity warning sensors and pedestrian detection cameras.
- Develop and manage annual OPEX budget for traffic safety maintenance.
- Prepare cost benefit analyses and ROI forecasts for traffic safety investments.
- Author, justify, and submit CAPEX proposals for large scale site traffic overhauls.
- Act as primary stakeholder or project manager for traffic related CAPEX projects.
- Serve as internal SPOC for external Traffic Impact Study consultants.
- Conduct formal Traffic Safety Audits ensuring compliance with OSHA, ISO 45001.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science.
- 5–8 years of experience in traffic management, with hands on experience in the UAE.
- Solid grasp of UAE traffic laws and local transport regulations.
- Mastery of JSA, FMEA, and Hazard Identification methodologies.
- Thorough knowledge of Safety management systems, auditing, international H&S standards.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer focused skills.
- Excellent time management and priority setting skills.
Authority/Decision Making
- Provide mandatory sign off on all proposed factory floor layouts regarding spatial traffic impact.
- Dictate required placement and budget allocation for physical barriers, lane markings, and technology.
- Review bids, interview, and select preferred external TIS consulting firms.
- Stop work authority for unsafe traffic layouts.
- Authority to reject non compliant CAPEX designs.
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