Traffic Engineering Manager

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a qualified Traffic Engineering Manager with between 12 to 15 years’ experience to join our Traffic Engineering and Strategic Advisory Business Unit in the Middle East. The candidate must be a degree-qualified professional with a minimum of 12 to 15 years of transport planning and traffic engineering experience in the Middle East.

Your role

• Lead and manage traffic engineering projects from planning through execution.
• Design, analyze, and optimize traffic control systems, including signals, signage, and road layouts. Conduct traffic studies, simulations, and data analysis to improve traffic efficiency and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including urban planning, construction, and public agencies. Develop and implement traffic management strategies and policies.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national traffic regulations and standards. Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical staff.
• Stay updated with advancements in smart traffic systems and transportation technologies

About you

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related field. 12- 15 Years years of experience in traffic engineering or transportation planning.
• Proven experience managing teams and large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of traffic modeling tools (e.g.Aimsun, VISSIM, Synchro, or similar). Familiarity with traffic regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Experience with smart mobility solutions and ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems). Exposure to sustainable transportation initiatives.

Behavioural Competencies

• A highly developed interpersonal skills, such as high competency in listening and communicating.
• A positive attitude that focuses on always improving teamwork and co-operation.
• Good communication skills, oral and written, including presentation competency.
• Ability to work without excessive supervision.
• Ability for self-checking & correction of work.
• A team player.

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.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

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.

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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.