Urban Corridor Roadway Engineer — Design & Upgrades

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 246,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Roadway Engineer to design urban corridor projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role blends traffic operations analysis with geometric roadway design, requiring coordination with ITS, drainage, and utility teams on live urban corridors.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in roadway design, strong Civil 3D/OpenRoads/MicroStation/AutoCAD skills, and familiarity with Saudi criteria. This full-time position offers impactful, field-relevant work in a fast-developing city.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with roadway/transport design experience.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive roadway design experience.
• Experience delivering projects from concept to final design.
• Strong knowledge of horizontal and vertical alignment principles.
• Familiarity with Saudi roadway design criteria and GCC context is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop roadway improvements from feasibility to final design.
• Prepare horizontal and vertical roadway geometry and plan layouts.
• Design lanes, medians, turn lanes, ramps, and channelization.
• Develop intersection improvement solutions based on traffic operations.
• Translate studies and observations into practical roadway designs.
• Coordinate with signal, ITS, drainage and utility teams.
• Review submissions and provide technical comments on standards and safety.
• Support cost estimates, BOQ inputs, and technical specifications.

Skills

Roadway Design

Highway Engineering

Urban Road Design

Horizontal Alignment

Vertical Alignment

Intersection Geometry

Lane Configuration

Medians

Turn Lanes

Auxiliary Lanes

Channelization

Access Management

Pavement Markings

Traffic Signs

UTS Coordination

Civil 3D

OpenRoads

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Design Review

Construction Support

Technical Queries

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

OpenRoads

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Roadway Engineer to design urban corridor projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role blends traffic operations analysis with geometric roadway design, requiring coordination with ITS, drainage, and utility teams on live urban corridors.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in roadway design, strong Civil 3D/OpenRoads/MicroStation/AutoCAD skills, and familiarity with Saudi criteria. This full-time position offers impactful, field-relevant work in a fast-developing city.