Senior ITS & Traffic Management SME

WSP in the Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the Middle East seeks an experienced ITM Subject Matter Expert to provide technical leadership for Intelligent Transportation Management Systems during construction and commissioning of a major highways project in Saudi Arabia.

The role requires 15+ years in ITS/traffic systems, strong knowledge of international standards, and proven experience in FAT/SAT, testing, and system integration. Collaboration with client teams, contractors, and authorities is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field and 15+ years in ITS/traffic systems.
• Proven experience on major highways or urban mobility projects.
• Experience with FAT/SAT, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness.
• Knowledge of international standards (AASHTO, NTCIP, IEC, ISO) and Saudi regulations.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead technical authority for ITS and traffic management components.
• Review contractor designs, shop drawings, submittals and test plans.
• Oversee installation, integration, testing, FAT/SAT, and handover.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies for project delivery.
• Prepare technical reports and compliance assessments.
• Mentor junior engineers and inspectors.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Telecommunications/ Transportation Engineering or related

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

WSP in the Middle East seeks an experienced ITM Subject Matter Expert to provide technical leadership for Intelligent Transportation Management Systems during construction and commissioning of a major highways project in Saudi Arabia.

The role requires 15+ years in ITS/traffic systems, strong knowledge of international standards, and proven experience in FAT/SAT, testing, and system integration. Collaboration with client teams, contractors, and authorities is essential.