ITS Engineer

Parsons; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons in Riyadh is seeking a senior ITS design engineer to prepare and review technical specifications, design criteria, drawings, schedules, and equipment for ITS systems and infrastructure.

You will review contractor submissions for compliance, support CCTV, DMS/VMS, radar, video analytics, and field cabinets, coordinate interfaces between ITS field equipment and external stakeholders, and participate in site investigations to verify conditions and constructability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of ITS design, technical specifications, design review, construction support, system integration, testing, or commissioning.
• Experience with CCTV, vehicle detection, DMS/VMS, communications, cabinets, power, and comparable traffic-management tech.
• Strong ability to review specifications, drawings, submittals, methods, and test docs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review technical specifications, design criteria, drawings, schedules, and equipment for ITS systems and infrastructure.
• Review contractor submissions for compliance with requirements, architecture, specifications, standards, and constructability.
• Support design and implementation of CCTV, radar, video analytics, DMS/VMS, and other ITS applications.
• Review system architecture, interface control, network diagrams, layouts, and power requirements.
• Participate in site investigations to verify conditions, availability, constraints, and constructability.
• Monitor construction activities and verify field work aligns with approved designs and manufacturer requirements.
• Coordinate interfaces between ITS field equipment, traffic signals, networks, platforms, and external stakeholders.
• Review submittals, shop drawings, method statements, installation details, test procedures, and commissioning docs.
• Assist in factory/site acceptance tests, integration testing, commissioning, and operational readiness.
• Troubleshoot field/integration issues during construction and early operations.
• Verify as-built documentation, inventories, configuration records, test results, and handover materials.

Skills

ITS design experience

Technical writing

Coordination across disciplines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Communications/ Computer/ Systems/ Civil/ Transportation Engineering or related

Job description

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Job Description

What You'll Be Doing:

• Prepare and review technical specifications, design criteria, drawings, schedules, and equipment requirements for ITS systems and associated infrastructure.
• Review contractor and consultant design submissions for compliance with approved requirements, system architecture, specifications, standards, constructability, and operational needs.
• Support design and implementation of CCTV, vehicle detection, radar, video analytics, DMS/VMS, communications, field cabinets, power systems, environmental monitoring, traveler information, and other ITS applications.
• Review system architecture, interface-control information, network diagrams, device layouts, communications designs, power requirements, and equipment schedules.
• Participate in site investigations to verify existing conditions, communications availability, utility constraints, equipment locations, cabinet space, power, visibility, access, and constructability.
• Support preparation of technical comments, review matrices, non-conformance records, site observations, and engineering recommendations.
• Monitor ITS construction and installation activities and verify that field implementation is consistent with approved design documents and manufacturer requirements.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between ITS field equipment, traffic signals, communications networks, ATMS/iNET platforms, TCC systems, and external stakeholders.
• Review material submittals, shop drawings, method statements, installation details, test procedures, and commissioning documentation.
• Participate in factory acceptance tests, site acceptance tests, integration testing, commissioning, and operational-readiness activities.
• Support troubleshooting of field and integration issues during construction, testing, and early operations.
• Verify as-built documentation, equipment inventories, configuration records, test results, and handover material before system acceptance.
• Contribute to ITS guidelines, specifications, O&M procedures, implementation frameworks, and technical assessment reports prepared for RCRC.
• Coordinate with roadway, traffic signal, communications, cybersecurity, electrical, civil, and TCC operations specialists to resolve multidisciplinary interface issues.
• Maintain awareness of emerging ITS technologies and provide practical recommendations for scalable, interoperable, and maintainable deployments in Riyadh.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Communications Engineering, Computer/Systems Engineering, Civil/Transportation Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in ITS design, technical specifications, design review, construction support, system integration, testing, or commissioning.
• Demonstrated experience with field ITS systems such as CCTV, detection, DMS/VMS, communications, cabinets, power, or comparable traffic-management technologies.
• Experience preparing or reviewing technical specifications, drawings, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and test documentation.
• Working knowledge of ITS communications networks, fiber-optic systems, Ethernet/IP, field cabinets, power distribution, grounding, environmental requirements, and basic cybersecurity considerations.
• Understanding of system integration concepts, interfaces, data exchange, and central traffic-management systems.
• Ability to conduct field inspections and evaluate installation quality, constructability, compliance, and operational readiness.
• Strong technical writing skills and ability to document design comments, field observations, test findings, and corrective actions clearly.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, equipment datasheets, and system architecture documentation.
• Strong teamwork and coordination skills across civil, electrical, communications, software, and traffic engineering disciplines.

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