Chief Engineer- Traffic

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company seeks a Traffic Management Specialist in Dubai to study and evaluate traffic diversions impacting main roads, prepare relevant technical reports, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Architecture, along with 2 years of experience. Candidates must have a strong track record of practical experience and exceptional communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 2 years of experience.
• Eight years of practical experience is required.
• Good knowledge of statistical methods and their applications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and modify traffic diversions for major metro projects.
• Perform field inspections and submit technical reports to management.
• Coordinate with multiple authorities and departments to maintain road safety.

Skills

Traffic management

Civil engineering

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Project coordination

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Architecture

Job description

Study and evaluate temporary access points for main streets as authorized by the client’s Department. Evaluate major traffic diversions implemented for large metro projects being constructed in Dubai and make the necessary technical modifications to these diversions as needed. Perform field inspections on traffic diversions and road projects and submit the required reports. Submit technical traffic reports to management according to the nature and needs of the work. Study and issue permits for closing main roads and bridges during emergencies or general maintenance. Conduct necessary studies to provide required routes for heavy transport vehicles. Study plans related to any activity or event that could affect the smooth flow of traffic and coordinate with the concerned authorities. Review plans and blueprints submitted by consultants and engineers in the client Department and follow up on projects related to traffic diversions. Review applications, plans and blueprints from authority departments and clients regarding traffic diversions, ensuring compliance with the conditions specified in No Objection Certificates (NOCs). Coordinate with other departments within the Authority and external entities such as Police, government departments and private sectors to make necessary arrangements for maintaining the road network and ensuring user safety. Coordinate with consultants, contractors and representatives of service entities assigned to implement traffic diversion projects to ensure the application of public safety standards and conditions. Strictly adhere to the information security policies, procedures and processes of the client. Follow information security data–sharing guidelines accurately for all internal and external data transfers. Immediately report any information security incidents to your direct manager and the IT support team for quick guidance and resolution. Actively participate in all designated information security training and awareness sessions to enhance your knowledge and address potential information security risks. Always comply with instructions and guidance provided by your direct manager in alignment with information security requirements.

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Architecture from a recognized university with 2 years of practical experience in the field.

Core Skills

• Eight years of relevant practical experience.
• An adaptable team member capable of working effectively in an environment that requires prioritizing and coordinating concurrent projects.
• An innovative problem solver capable of finding feasible solutions and resolving complaints.
• High level of analytical thinking, with a proven talent for identifying, examining, improving, and streamlining multiple work procedures.
• Good knowledge of statistical methods and their applications.
• An excellent listener with the ability to communicate and convey information effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• An expert computer user with high proficiency in multiple programs covering a wide range of applications.
• An active team member, smart, and capable of fostering trust in relationships with clients and team members.