RMC and Tunnel Operations Operator

Egis Group; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking Roads Management Centre and Tunnel Control Room Operators in Doha, Qatar. This critical role requires monitoring and managing traffic systems, ensuring effective incident response and compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years experience, preferably with knowledge of road operations in the Middle East. This is a shift-based position to support 24/7 operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in traffic operations.
• Experience with traffic control room systems is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage RMC and Tunnels systems.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for incident management.
• Regularly update the Team Leader during escalated events.

Skills

Traffic Operations experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder management

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Knowledge of road standards

Tools

Genetec

SCATS

ATMS

SCADA

Job description

About Us

Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting‑edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

About the Role

We are seeking skilled and experienced Roads Management Centre (RMC) and Tunnel Control Room Operators to join our team in Doha, Qatar. In this critical role, you will be responsible for monitoring and operating Roads and Tunnels systems for one of the operational zones of Qatar, ensuring the safe, efficient and effective management of traffic. Note: this role is shift based to support 24/7/365 operations of the RMC and Tunnels Control Rooms.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and manage the RMC and Tunnels systems to detect incidents and congestion and achieve the performance SLAs for network, corridor, junction and incident management
• Identify performance improvement opportunities for congestion, incident and major event traffic management
• Coordinating with key stakeholders such as Drainage Management Centre, Ministry of Interior, Baladiya and Hamad Medical Corporationto safely manage incidents and events
• Following and implementing Standard Operating Procedures, emergency plans and severe weather response plans where applicable
• Regularly updating the RMC or Tunnels Team Leader during escalated events and incidents that RMC and Tunnels Control Rooms are managing or supporting
• Monitoring SCATS, SCADA and ATMS systems and making adjustments to manage short term congestion and corridor performance recovery following incidents and manual interventions
• Ensuring equipment faults or availability that are impacting operations are reported to the Team Leader immediately
• Detecting and responding to roads incidents to achieve performance SLAs
• Supporting the delivery of the RMC daily reports, major incident reports and monthly performance reports
• Managing the coordination of emergency works with zonal and strategic highways framework contractors
• Setting and removing traffic management response plans and DMS messaging plans in accordance with scheduled traffic diversion plans (TDP) and supporting major events
• Support the regular review and update of standard operating procedures and response plans
• Staying updated on industry best practices and innovative technologies in roads operations
• Complying with health, safety, and environmental regulations in the RMC and Tunnel Control Rooms.

What do we need from you

• Minimum of 3 years' experience. Traffic Operations and Control Room experience desirable
• Experience operating traffic and tunnel control room systems (Genetec, SCATS, ATMS, SCADA etc.) desirable
• Knowledge of road infrastructure maintenance and operations, particularly in Qatar or the Middle East region
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and relevant road management software
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Knowledge of Qatar or Middle East road standards and regulations
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
• Proficiency in English required, proficiency in Arabic is desirable