Senior Traffic Engineer

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Lead traffic engineering design, analysis and coordination for large-scale road and urban projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • traffic design
  • risk mitigation
  • code compliance
  • signal design
  • impact assessment
  • traffic modeling

Tasks

-Identify and mitigate potential traffic-related risks and issues during design and pre-construction phases. -Attend client and stakeholder meetings to present technical solutions and recommendations. -Ensure designs comply with Saudi traffic codes, regulations, and international best practices. -Lead traffic engineering design and analysis for roads, intersections, and internal circulation networks. -Provide technical advice on traffic signal design, signage, and pedestrian/cyclist infrastructure. -Conduct traffic impact assessments, capacity analysis, and road safety audits. -Prepare and review traffic modeling, simulations, and technical reports. -Mentor and guide junior traffic engineers and support staff. -Coordinate with civil design, MEP/utilities, and urban planning teams to ensure integrated solutions.

Requirements

  • saudi standards
  • synchro
  • vissim
  • autocad
  • project management
  • 15+ years

What You Bring

-Strong knowledge of Saudi traffic standards, codes, and road safety regulations. -Proficiency in traffic analysis and modeling software (Synchro, VISSIM, SIDRA, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or equivalent). -Strong project management, coordination, and stakeholder communication skills. -Proven experience on large-scale land development or urban infrastructure projects in GCC countries, preferably Saudi Arabia. -Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred. -15+ years of experience in traffic engineering, transport planning, and road design.

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy