Job summary
Parsons is hiring a Transportation Guidelines & Frameworks Lead in Riyadh to own the creation and upkeep of standards, SOPs and operational frameworks for a major transportation agency. The role converts strategic direction into practical documentation for internal teams, consultants, contractors and operators.
Key responsibilities
- Lead development and maintenance of transportation standards, guidelines, and SOPs across the program.
- Coordinate preparation of manuals covering traffic management, ITS, TCC, incidents, congestion and parking.
- Translate policy and system requirements into practical standards, playbooks, checklists and templates.
- Establish document architecture, version control, naming conventions and cross-references.
- Facilitate workshops to capture needs, reconcile practices, and build consensus among stakeholders.
- Define interfaces, roles, submittal and approval workflows between client and external entities.
- Embed technical requirements from ITS, traffic engineering, safety, multimodal and operations specialists.
- Set review/update processes, triggers for revision, and maintain a controlled change log.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil, transportation, systems engineering or related field.
- 15–20+ years progressive experience with transportation agencies or major operators.
- Proven track record leading multidisciplinary documentation programs.
- Strong familiarity with traffic management, ITS and TCC operations.
- Experience managing documentation control, versioning and approvals.
- Excellent facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong English written and verbal communication.
- Ability to manage multiple documentation streams and deadlines.
Skills
Standards developmentSOP authoringTraffic managementITSTraffic Control Center (TCC)Stakeholder engagementDocumentation controlWorkshop facilitationTechnical writingVersion control
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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