Senior Traffic Safety Engineer

SEDER GROUP; Al Jubayl; Presencial; SAR 200.000 - 360.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

SEDER GROUP is seeking a senior professional to lead roadway safety initiatives in Saudi Arabia. You will oversee crash data analysis, hotspot identification, and safety studies, with recommendations backed by cost-benefit analyses.

The role also covers electrical design for traffic signals, lighting, and ITS infrastructure, along with PS&E development and vendor coordination. You will mentor engineers and coordinate with agencies to ensure standards compliance.

Qualificações

• 12+ years of progressive experience in traffic safety, signal, lighting.
• Ability to work in the field in varying weather and near live traffic.
• Experience analyzing crash data and applying safety countermeasures.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the roadway safety program with crash data analysis and hotspot identification.
• Conduct road safety audits, safety studies, and prepare recommendations with cost analysis.
• Lead electrical design for traffic signals, lighting, and ITS infrastructure, including load calculations.
• Develop PS&E and approve electrical details for safety improvement projects.
• Review plans from consultants and contractors and provide technical sign-off.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, contracts, and coordinate with utilities and agencies.

Formação

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Related engineering degree

Descrição da vaga

Seder Group is a leading Saudi organization providing integrated services across multiple sectors throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We are committed to delivering excellence, innovation, and sustainable solutions that support the Kingdom's growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the roadway safety program, including crash data analysis, network screening, hot-spot identification, and countermeasure selection.
• Conduct and lead road safety audits and safety studies, and prepare recommendations backed by crash modification factors and benefit-cost analysis.
• Prepare and manage applications for safety funding (e.g., HSIP) and support Vision Zero or Safe System initiatives.
• Lead electrical design for traffic signals, roadway and intersection lighting, flashing beacons, pedestrian hybrid beacons, and ITS infrastructure, including load calculations, grounding, surge protection, and backup power.
• Develop plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) and approve electrical details for safety improvement projects.
• Specify controller cabinets, detection, communications, and power equipment, and set standard details for the agency.
• Review signal, lighting, and safety plans from consultants, developers, and contractors, and provide technical sign-off.
• Oversee construction support, field inspection, testing, and commissioning to confirm installations meet design intent and electrical code.
• Investigate high-crash locations, signal outages, and electrical failures, and direct corrective action.
• Ensure compliance with the MUTCD, NEC, NEMA TS 2, AASHTO Highway Safety Manual, ADA/PROWAG, and local or state standards.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and consultant contracts, and coordinate with utilities and other agencies.
• Present findings to leadership, elected officials, and the public, and respond to citizen safety concerns.
• Mentor and review the work of engineers and technicians, and help develop design guidelines and training.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or Civil or Electronics Engineering , or any related field .
• 12+ years of progressive experience in traffic safety, signal, lighting.
• Ability to work in the field in varying weather and near live traffic.
• Experience analyzing crash data and applying safety countermeasures.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of road safety principles, crash causation, and countermeasure effectiveness.
• Deep knowledge of power distribution, grounding, surge protection, and signal and lighting equipment.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and construction drawings, and to troubleshoot electrical and communications faults.
• Ability to lead teams, mentor staff, and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences.