Road network engineer - CITY AM

Jasara Program Management Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jasara Program Management Company in Riyadh is seeking a Road Network Engineer to lead planning, design, operation, and maintenance assessment of road networks within urban developments, communities, cities, and large-scale infrastructure projects.

The role focuses on enhancing connectivity, traffic flow, road safety, and transportation efficiency through engineering analysis, design reviews, and performance monitoring, collaborating with government authorities and consultants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.
• Master's degree in Transportation Engineering is an advantage.
• PE registration or equivalent certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop road network strategies and transportation infrastructure plans.
• Review and evaluate road layouts, alignments, intersections, and access points.
• Ensure road designs comply with local and international engineering standards.
• Assess road hierarchy, connectivity, and capacity requirements for current and future demand.
• Support master planning activities and infrastructure integration.
• Conduct traffic studies, transportation assessments, and capacity analyses.
• Analyze traffic volumes, flow patterns, congestion points, and network performance.
• Identify bottlenecks and recommend infrastructure improvements.
• Support transportation demand management initiatives.
• Evaluate road network performance using simulation and modeling tools.
• Coordinate with government authorities, consultants, contractors, and utility providers.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Highway Engineering, or a related field

Master's degree in Transportation Engineering is an advantage

Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent certification is preferred

Job description

Job Summary

The Road Network Engineer is responsible for the planning, design, operation, and maintenance assessment of road networks within urban developments, communities, cities, and large-scale infrastructure projects. The role focuses on enhancing connectivity, traffic flow, road safety, and transportation efficiency through engineering analysis, design reviews, and performance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

Road Network Planning & Design

• Develop road network strategies and transportation infrastructure plans.
• Review and evaluate road layouts, alignments, intersections, and access points.
• Ensure road designs comply with local and international engineering standards.
• Assess road hierarchy, connectivity, and capacity requirements for current and future demand.
• Support master planning activities and infrastructure integration.

Traffic Engineering & Analysis

• Conduct traffic studies, transportation assessments, and capacity analyses.
• Analyze traffic volumes, flow patterns, congestion points, and network performance.
• Identify bottlenecks and recommend infrastructure improvements.
• Support transportation demand management initiatives.
• Evaluate road network performance using simulation and modeling tools.

Road Safety & Compliance

• Conduct road safety audits and inspections.
• Identify safety risks, accident-prone locations, and operational deficiencies.
• Recommend measures to improve road safety, signage, pavement markings, and traffic control systems.
• Ensure compliance with municipal, transportation authority, and regulatory requirements.

Infrastructure Performance Monitoring

• Monitor road network performance through data collection and analysis.
• Evaluate pavement conditions, road asset functionality, and maintenance requirements.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to prioritize repairs and upgrades.
• Develop performance reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.

Smart Mobility & Transportation Systems

• Support implementation of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).
• Evaluate traffic management technologies and smart mobility solutions.
• Coordinate integration of road infrastructure with public transportation, cycling, and pedestrian networks.
• Support initiatives related to sustainable transportation and future mobility.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Coordinate with government authorities, consultants, contractors, and utility providers.
• Review engineering submissions, technical reports, and design packages.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical guidance.
• Support project delivery from planning through construction and operation phases.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare technical reports, traffic assessments, and engineering recommendations.
• Maintain records of road network studies, inspections, and improvement initiatives.
• Present findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Highway Engineering, or a related field.
• Master's degree in Transportation Engineering is an advantage.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent certification is preferred.

Experience

• 4-8 years of experience in road design, transportation planning, traffic engineering, or highway infrastructure projects.
• Experience with urban developments, smart cities, transportation networks, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with government authorities, municipalities, or engineering consultancies is preferred.