Traffic Engineer

Parsons Corporation

The Role

Overview

Design and manage traffic engineering for major highway projects in Riyadh.

Key Responsibilities

  • traffic modelling
  • signal design
  • project management
  • technical review
  • design plans
  • team coordination

Tasks

-Contribute to the successful delivery of traffic engineering projects, promoting safety, and enhancing transportation operations. -Conduct and document traffic studies following nationally accepted modeling practices. This involves using various analytical tools and methodologies to evaluate traffic patterns, assess safety measures, and recommend improvements. -Assisting in developing and managing the scope of each traffic engineering design task, creating the schedule, and establishing budgets. This includes monitoring project progress and resource allocation to ensure successful completion. -Coordinate with various subject matter experts, such as surveyors and roadway designers to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This involves facilitating collaboration, providing guidance, and integrating their expertise into traffic signal and traffic control plans. -Developing technical approaches for traffic engineering projects and review technical results prepared by others. This includes providing guidance and ensuring adherence to quality standards and best practices. -Undertaking / reviewing traffic signal, junction, temporary works and other associated traffic engineering designs ensuring effective communication and collaboration with the project team throughout the project lifecycle. -Preparing traffic engineering plans, which could involve signal designs, signing and marking designs, conceptual designs for intersections, or Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) designs.

Requirements

  • chartered
  • bachelors
  • cad
  • microstation
  • synchro
  • pmo

What You Bring

-Experience in developing traffic engineering design plans -Previous experience of working in a PMO -Charted (or similar) status with an industry recognized engineering body -Bachelor's Degree in Engineering -Experience in one or more of the following areas: ODOT design standards, ITS design, traffic operations studies, or intersection conceptual drafting -Experience in traffic management design and planning -Experience in reviewing third party designs and coordinating comments for approval -Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required. -Experience of working within a multi-discipline team environment -Experience/familiarity with Microstation, Bentley OpenRoads, and/or Projectwise -10+ years of related work experience. -Proactive approach to own activities and helping in other disciplines, as far as practically possible, to assist in PMO overall efficiency. -Experience managing large tasks and/or projects -Understanding of the use of traffic analysis tools including HCS, Transmodeler, Synchro/SimTraffic -Understanding of the application of traffic operations principles including ITE, OMUTCD, MUTCD, ODOT TEM, AASHTO, and ODOT L&D requirements

The Company

About Parsons Corporation

-Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally. -It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction. -Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works. -Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects. -The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

Sector Specialisms

National Security

Defense

Cybersecurity

Intelligence

Transportation

Environmental Remediation

Urban Development

Geospatial Solutions

Energy

Water/Wastewater

Construction

Infrastructure

Systems Integration

Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Design

Project Management

Information Technology

Maritime

Intermodal Transportation

Security Consulting

Crisis Management

Counter-Terrorism

Counter-Drug Support

Advanced Signal Processing