Traffic Coordinator

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is seeking a highly organized Traffic Coordinator to manage traffic flow for road construction and maintenance projects. You will plan, implement, and monitor TTM schemes, coordinate with project managers and authorities, and ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering or Transportation Planning background, 4–5 years’ experience in traffic coordination, TT M certification, and excellent communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Planning or equivalent.
• 4-5 years of traffic coordination and road diversion experience.
• Knowledge of Dubai RTA standards and local traffic regulations.
• TTM certification or equivalent.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, implement and monitor TTM and road diversion schemes.
• Conduct site assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Prepare traffic management plans with signage, lane closures and detours.
• Liaise with project managers, contractors and authorities.
• Monitor traffic patterns to optimize flow during construction.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of traffic control devices.
• Conduct regular site inspections for compliance.
• Respond to traffic incidents in coordination with emergency services.
• Prepare and maintain daily logs, incident reports and project updates.
• Provide training to traffic control personnel.
• Stay updated on regulations and best practices.

Skills

Traffic coordination

Road diversion planning

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Under pressure handling

English communication

Health and safety knowledge

Arabic language (advantageous)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Planning

Job description

We are seeking a highly organised and efficient Traffic Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a Traffic Coordinator you will play a crucial role in managing traffic flow and ensuring safety in road construction and maintenance projects. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Plan coordinate implement and monitor temporary traffic management (TTM) and road diversion schemes for road construction and maintenance projects in Dubai ensuring compliance with RTA standards public safety and smooth traffic flow.
• Conduct thorough site assessments to identify potential traffic issues and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Prepare detailed traffic management plans including signage placement lane closures and detour routes in accordance with local regulations and best practices.
• Liaise with project managers contractors and relevant authorities to ensure seamless coordination of traffic management activities.
• Monitor and analyse traffic patterns to optimise flow and minimise disruptions during construction phases.
• Oversee the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices including signs barriers and signals.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with approved traffic management plans and safety standards.
• Respond promptly to traffic-related incidents or emergencies coordinating with emergency services when necessary.
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation including daily logs incident reports and project updates.
• Provide training and guidance to traffic control personnel to ensure proper implementation of traffic management plans.
• Stay updated on local traffic regulations construction techniques and industry best practices to continually improve traffic management strategies.

Qualifications :

The successful candidate must possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. Civil Engineering Transportation Planning or equivalent)
• Minimum of 4-5 years of demonstrable experience in traffic coordination and road diversion
• Comprehensive knowledge of RTA standards and local traffic regulations in Dubai
• Current and valid certification in Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) or an equivalent qualification
• Exceptional time management and organisational capabilities
• Advanced interpersonal and communication abilities
• Proficiency in utilising communication platforms and collaborative tools
• Demonstrated capacity to perform effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects concurrently
• Meticulous attention to detail with an unwavering commitment to accuracy and quality
• Proven adaptability and dedication to continuous learning of new technologies and processes
• Robust analytical and problem-solving competencies
• Superior written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is highly advantageous
• Thorough understanding of health and safety regulations in construction environments
• Demonstrated ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications with precision

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time