Senior Traffic Safety Engineer

Leap29

Qatar

Ref: HP846-628

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Leap29 is currently working with a leading Construction Company in Qatar who require Senior Traffic Safety Engineer. The client are responsible for the delivery of major highways, roads and expressways in Qatar. With over US$20 Billion in projects to deliver before 2022, this is an excellent opportunity to work on flagship projects in a stable economic environment. As a result the client will offer excellent job stability due to the volume of work to deliver in the next 5 years and will offer a generous benefits package.

Responsibilities for the Senior Traffic Safety Engineer include:
- Liaison with engineers and technicians from within the organization and with external consultants and contractors;
- Liaise with the Inspectors and ensure that uniform high standards are maintained across all the works;
- Inspect work zones to ensure that works are carried out in a safe manner;
- Ensure that the contractors traffic engineers are carrying out their routine inspections of the traffic diversions and prescribed in the contract documents;
- Review the Contractors Traffic Management plans and method statements and monitor compliance with Qatar procedures;
- Monitor, inspect and enforce international best practice;

Requirements

- BSc / BEng or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering;
- Minimum 15 years of relevant and demonstrable experience;
- Minimum 10 years experience in road safety audits and work zone traffic management;
- Demonstrable continual professional development in the area of work zone safety auditing and temporary traffic management;
- Demonstrated experience on construction sites and in the field, especially in road safety at work zones;
- In depth knowledge of work zone traffic management standards and international practices;
- In depth knowledge of Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8, UK;
- Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment and office production software to perform engineering tasks;
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues, seniors, team members and external stakeholders;
- Ability to fully understand, explain, present and solve complex technical problems for technical and non-technical audiences

Our client will offer a relocation package and tax free salary with additional benefits. The client can also offer an immediate start. This is a unique chance to work on some of the largest infrastructure and civil engineering projects in the world.

For more information please contact Katya Teleshova (Pennington)

About the Company

Leap29 is a Global Recruitment Business established in 2000. In line with our success and vision we have grown organically to our current size, where we source professional applicants for clients around the globe in Oil & Gas, Construction & Engineering, Power, Mining, Legal & Finance and Pharmaceuticals. With new offices recently established in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, Switzerland, USA and Malaysia we are now even better placed to service our clients & candidates around the world. Organisations in 89 countries have used Leap29's quality controlled and audited service to source candidates which they were unable to access through their own network. As an organisation, we strive to deliver a highly professional and effective search solution to all our customers. We achieve our greatest success through our highly evolved referral network of senior professionals and our ability to source expatriate, repatriate or local candidates. Tailored Business solutions are offered to our partners depending on their specific need. These are predominantly retained, contingency & interim services. Leap29 continues to successfully deliver to large multinationals and small SME niche businesses alike.

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