Traffic Planner

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Traffic Planner to join our dynamic team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In this crucial role, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing effective traffic management strategies to optimize traffic flow and minimize congestion in our city.

What you'll do:

• Analyze traffic patterns, identify bottlenecks and congestion points, and propose solutions for improvement.

• Develop and implement comprehensive traffic management plans that enhance traffic flow and safety for all users.

• Collaborate closely with government agencies, transportation departments, and engineering teams to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

• Work collaboratively with engineers to design and implement traffic signal timings, signage, and road markings.

• Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented strategies, making adjustments as needed.

• Conduct thorough traffic impact assessments for proposed developments and provide actionable recommendations.

• Prepare clear and informative reports and presentations on traffic studies, findings, and recommendations.

• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in traffic management technology and best practices.

• Foster collaboration with other departments to ensure coordinated planning and execution of transportation projects.

• Provide guidance and support to junior traffic planners and technicians within the team.

Who you are:

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a closely related field (required).

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in traffic planning or a relevant field (required).

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of traffic engineering principles, methodologies, and industry standards.

• Proficiency in utilizing traffic analysis software and other relevant tools (e.g., traffic simulation software).

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address traffic challenges.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

• Thrive in a team environment and possess the ability to build strong working relationships.

• Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Working knowledge of local traffic regulations and standards in Saudi Arabia (a plus).