Traffic Engineer - Roads

slihrms; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus

Annual flight allowance

Transport allowance

Housing allowance

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Traffic Engineer to design and review traffic layouts, detour plans, signal timings, and signage for road projects.

You will conduct traffic surveys, LOS analyses, and review contractor proposals, ensuring compliance with MUTCD and local regulations while coordinating with consultants and authorities.

The role offers tax-free salary, comprehensive insurance, annual leave, and other benefits as part of AtkinsRéalis' rewards program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Traffic Engineering.
• 5–10 years of traffic engineering experience.
• Knowledge of traffic modeling tools (SIDRA, Synchro optional).
• Familiar with MUTCD and local traffic safety regulations.
• Strong design, reporting, and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare traffic layouts, detour plans, and signage plans.
• Conduct surveys, volume counts, speed studies, and LOS analysis.
• Review contractor proposals for temporary traffic layouts.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and project specifications.
• Support lane closures and road safety planning.
• Monitor site implementation of traffic control devices.
• Participate in coordination meetings with consultants and authorities.
• Prepare documentation, reports, and engineering recommendations.

Skills

Detour planning

Signal timing

Traffic surveys

Volume counts

LOS analysis

Contractor review

Traffic management

Coordination

Documentation

Engineering recommendations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Traffic Eng.

Tools

SIDRA

Synchro

Job description

Overview

The Traffic Engineer supports the preparation, review, and implementation of traffic engineering designs, traffic control plans, and safety measures for road infrastructure projects.

Your role

• Prepare traffic layouts, detour plans, signal timings, and signage plans.
• Conduct traffic surveys, volume counts, speed studies, and level‑of‑service (LOS) analysis.
• Review contractor proposals for traffic control and temporary road layouts.
• Ensure traffic management measures comply with regulations and project specifications.
• Support planning of lane closures and road safety arrangements.
• Monitor site implementation of traffic control devices and safety measures.
• Participate in coordination meetings with consultants and authorities.
• Prepare documentation, reports, and engineering recommendations.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Traffic Engineering.
• 5-10 years traffic engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of traffic modeling tools (e.g., SIDRA, Synchro-optional).
• Familiar with MUTCD and local traffic safety regulations.
• Strong design, reporting, and coordination skills.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.