Senior Traffic Engineer

WSP

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Ref: PP000-5659

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry
Finance, Investment & Asset Management

Job description

We are currently looking for a senior traffic engineer to join our team for a major infrastructure and stormwater project in Jeddah. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in traffic engineering, with a strong background in traffic impact assessments, modeling, and planning within large-scale infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and review of traffic impact studies, transport assessments, and traffic management plans.
  • Support the design and planning of road networks and stormwater infrastructure with traffic engineering inputs.
  • Use traffic modeling tools (e.g., SYNCHRO, VISSIM, SIDRA) to analyze and optimize traffic flow and intersection performance.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including roadway, drainage, and urban planning engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international traffic engineering standards and guidelines.
  • Review contractor submissions, design drawings, and specifications related to traffic and transport.
  • Participate in client meetings, technical discussions, and site inspections as required.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or transportation engineering (master's preferred).
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in traffic engineering within large infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of Saudi traffic regulations, urban mobility principles, and traffic safety standards.
  • Proficient in traffic simulation and modeling software (e.g., SYNCHRO, VISSIM, SIDRA, HCS).
  • Previous experience in stormwater-related infrastructure projects is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
  • Experience working with international engineering consultancies is preferred.
  • Valid membership in a recognized engineering council; SCE registration preferred.

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