Traffic Management Engineer

HCL Technologies Ltd.; Manila; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 1,004,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Metro Manila is seeking an experienced Traffic Management Engineer to oversee traffic planning during major construction projects. You’ll implement Traffic Management Plans, ensure safety compliance, and coordinate with local traffic authorities. A valid Civil Engineer license and a minimum of 5 years experience in bridge or highway projects are required. Join us to manage traffic safely and efficiently throughout project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Registered Civil Engineer with valid license or certification from a recognized authority.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Traffic Management Engineer in construction supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor Traffic Management Plans (TMPs).
• Review and approve traffic diversion schemes and control measures.
• Conduct traffic impact assessments and recommend mitigation measures.

Skills

Traffic safety management

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Traffic simulation tools

Education

Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Civil Engineering

Registered Civil Engineer certification

Tools

Synchro

VISSIM

Job description

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Traffic Management Engineer to support construction supervision activities on a major bridge or highway infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on experience in traffic planning and control during large-scale construction works, ensuring safe and efficient vehicular and pedestrian movement throughout the project lifecycle.

• Develop, implement, and monitor Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) in coordination with contractors and relevant authorities.
• Review and approve traffic diversion schemes and site‑specific traffic control measures.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and minimize disruption to public traffic during construction.
• Conduct traffic impact assessments and recommend mitigation measures where necessary.
• Coordinate with local traffic enforcement agencies and stakeholders to facilitate smooth traffic flow.
• Provide expert guidance on signage, barriers, detours, and road closures.
• Monitor and report on traffic‑related incidents and suggest corrective actions.
• Support the project team with technical input related to traffic control during construction phases.

• Registered Civil Engineer with valid license or certification from a recognized authority.
• Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field is an added advantage.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Traffic Management Engineer in the construction supervision of bridge or highway projects.
• Familiarity with regional traffic codes, safety guidelines, and construction traffic best practices.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• Proven ability to manage traffic safety and logistics on active construction sites.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills under dynamic field conditions.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, particularly with public agencies.
• Proficiency in traffic simulation or planning tools is a plus (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM).
• Detail‑oriented and proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation.

How to Apply

Please submit your updated resume/CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Bossjob, using the subject line: Traffic Management Engineer Application – [Your Name].