Job summary
Senior Traffic & Detour Engineer for AtkinsRéalis based at project sites in Saudi Arabia. The role covers planning, implementing and monitoring traffic management and detour schemes during bridge and infrastructure construction to keep vehicles, pedestrians and emergency services moving safely.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and implement Temporary Traffic Management Plans for bridge works
- Design traffic diversion and detour schemes for phased construction
- Coordinate lane closures, temporary alignments and diversions
- Conduct traffic assessments and analyse construction impacts
- Inspect temporary signage, barricades and lighting for safety
- Coordinate traffic requirements with construction teams and contractors
- Facilitate approvals for diversions, detours and road closures
- Maintain traffic management records, approvals and inspection reports
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation or Highway Engineering
- Master's in Transportation Engineering desirable
- Professional engineering registration or institutional membership preferred
- 12–15 years' traffic engineering and infrastructure experience
- At least 8 years supporting major bridge, highway or urban projects
- Saudi or GCC experience highly desirable
Benefits
- Tax-free salary
- Medical insurance
- Life insurance
- Annual leave
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus program
- Annual flight contribution
- Transportation and housing allowances
- Employee wellbeing program (24/7 access to specialists)
Skills
Traffic planningTemporary Traffic Management PlansTraffic modellingRoad safetyStakeholder coordinationConstruction interface managementTraffic impact analysisReport writingDecision makingProject scheduling
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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