Traffic Engineer
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About the Role
Tractebel is seeking a Traffic Engineer with 5+ years of experience to conduct traffic studies, develop traffic management plans, and support road infrastructure projects in Jeddah.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct traffic impact assessments (TIA) and transportation studies for urban development and infrastructure projects
- Perform traffic modeling, forecasting, and capacity analysis using industry standard software
- Develop traffic management plans (TMPs) for construction and operational phases of projects
- Design and review traffic signal systems, road signage, pavement markings, and intersection layouts
- Prepare traffic reports, technical specifications, and engineering calculations
- Analyze traffic data collected through surveys, counts, and field observations
- Coordinate with project managers, planners, highway engineers, and government authorities
- Ensure compliance with local and international traffic engineering standards and regulations
- Support road safety audits, traffic safety evaluations, and accident analysis studies
- Participate in client meetings and presentations, providing technical recommendations and solutions
- Review consultant and contractor submissions related to traffic engineering works
- Prepare comprehensive reports, project evaluations
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field
- 5–7 years of relevant experience in traffic and transportation engineering
- Strong knowledge of transportation planning principles and traffic engineering standards
- Proficiency in traffic modeling and simulation software such as SIDRA Intersection, Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, VISUM, AutoCAD, Civil 3D
- Experience in traffic impact studies and transportation planning
- Knowledge of international standards such as AASHTO, MUTCD, HCM, and local authority requirements
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written) is preferred
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Job Description
- We are seeking a motivated and experienced Traffic Engineer with 5+ years of professional experience in transportation and traffic engineering projects.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting traffic studies, developing traffic management plans, performing transportation analyses, and supporting the planning and design of road infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Conduct traffic impact assessments (TIA) and transportation studies for urban development and infrastructure projects.
- Perform traffic modeling, forecasting, and capacity analysis using industry standard software.
- Develop traffic management plans (TMPs) for construction and operational phases of projects.
- Design and review traffic signal systems, road signage, pavement markings, and intersection layouts.
- Prepare traffic reports, technical specifications, and engineering calculations.
- Analyze traffic data collected through surveys, counts, and field observations.
- Coordinate with project managers, planners, highway engineers, and government authorities.
- Ensure compliance with local and international traffic engineering standards and regulations.
- Support road safety audits, traffic safety evaluations, and accident analysis studies.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations, providing technical recommendations and solutions.
- Review consultant and contractor submissions related to traffic engineering works.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, project evaluations.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
- 5–7 years of relevant experience in traffic and transportation engineering.
- Strong knowledge of transportation planning principles and traffic engineering standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- It is preferred that he be fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written).
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in traffic modeling and simulation software such as SIDRA Intersection, Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, VISUM, AutoCAD, Civil 3D.
- Experience in traffic impact studies and transportation planning.
- Knowledge of international standards such as AASHTO, MUTCD, HCM, and local authority requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and report writing skills.
- Strong stakeholder management and coordination abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Team oriented mindset with leadership potential.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Preferred Experience
- Experience on urban infrastructure, highway, smart mobility, or large scale development projects.
- Familiarity with GCC/Middle East transportation regulations and authority requirements.
- Experience coordinating with municipalities, transport authorities, and regulatory agencies.
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