Senior Traffic & Detour Engineer (PMC) — Riyadh

ARX | smart minds; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Forward-thinking team

Cutting-edge MEA projects

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

ARX | smart minds in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Traffic and Detour Engineer (PMC) to lead the technical review of traffic engineering designs, temporary traffic management plans, and road diversion proposals. The role ensures submissions meet project requirements and road authority standards, while maintaining safe access and minimizing disruption during construction.

The position requires coordinating with highway, utilities, structural, construction, and health & safety teams to resolve

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering.
• 15+ years in traffic engineering, road design, TMP, and detour planning.
• Experience reviewing traffic and detour designs for major projects.
• PMC or client representative role experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the PMC's technical review of traffic engineering designs, temporary traffic management plans, and detour proposals.
• Assess diversion alignments, junction layouts, lane configurations, and capacity.
• Verify safe access for residents, businesses, and essential services during construction.
• Coordinate with highway, utilities, structural, construction, and health & safety teams.
• Liaise with client, road authorities, traffic police, consultants and contractors for permits and approvals.
• Issue clear review comments and track responses to closure.
• Participate in road safety audits and ensure findings are addressed.
• Conduct site inspections before and after diversion implementation.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Road design

Temporary traffic management

Diversion planning

Reviewing detour designs

Stakeholder liaison

Site inspections

Technical reporting

Project coordination

Standards knowledge

Education

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

Job description

ARX | smart minds in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Traffic and Detour Engineer (PMC) to lead the technical review of traffic engineering designs, temporary traffic management plans, and road diversion proposals. The role ensures submissions meet project requirements and road authority standards, while maintaining safe access and minimizing disruption during construction.

The position requires coordinating with highway, utilities, structural, construction, and health & safety teams to resolve