Job Description

ob Title : Traffic Management Engineer
Location : Dubai, UAE
Job Type : Full-time

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Are you an experienced Traffic Management Engineer looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced and evolving city? We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable professional to join our team in Dubai, playing a key role in the design, implementation, and optimisation of traffic management systems for large-scale infrastructure projects.

About the Role :

As a Traffic Management Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, designing, and managing traffic systems to ensure the smooth and safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians during construction and operational phases. You will work closely with engineers, contractors, and local authorities to minimise disruptions, improve traffic flow, and ensure public safety.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop traffic management plans (TMPs) for construction projects, roadworks, and other infrastructure activities.
• Conduct traffic impact assessments and analysis to predict and mitigate the effects of construction and urban developments on traffic flow.
• Design temporary and permanent traffic management schemes, including signage, lane closures, diversions, and traffic signal adjustments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including project managers, contractors, and Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), to ensure plans are aligned with local regulations and standards.
• Monitor traffic conditions on-site during construction phases and adjust traffic management plans as necessary to improve safety and minimise congestion.
• Ensure compliance with UAE traffic management standards, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies to reduce the risk of traffic incidents and hazards.
• Prepare and review detailed reports, drawings, and technical documentation related to traffic management schemes.
• Liaise with contractors and provide technical guidance on the implementation of traffic control measures.
• Promote safety awareness among workers and the public regarding traffic management operations.

Qualifications & Experience :

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in traffic management, preferably within infrastructure or construction projects.
• Strong understanding of traffic management design principles, traffic flow analysis, and local UAE regulations.
• Proficiency in traffic modelling and design software (e.g., AutoCAD, VISSIM, Synchro, or similar tools).
• Experience in preparing and managing traffic management plans (TMPs) for large-scale projects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Preferred :

• Experience working in the Middle East or on high-profile infrastructure projects.
• Certification in traffic management or road safety auditing.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on landmark infrastructure projects in Dubai.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

If you are a proactive and experienced Traffic Management Engineer looking to make an impact in Dubai, we invite you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time