Parsons Hiring for Traffic Operations Engineer Job at Dubai Full Time

Job Description:

Traffic Operations Engineer

Dubai, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Traffic Operations Engineer to join our team! In this role you will play a contributing role in our real-time traffic operations management for clients within the UAE.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Analyze traffic data to perform traffic signal study to understand performance of the junction and recommend needed upgrade of traffic signal timings to ensure maximum utilization of road capacity and improve the traffic flow.

• Periodically review the signal timing plan and road network with the support of ITS401 Senior Traffic Operations Engineer and in close coordination with the Senior UTC Operations Engineer.

• Review signal timing plans from the road contractor to ensure the safety and operation standards are followed.

• Review traffic diversion plans received from road contractors by ensuring standards and guidelines are followed as per Dubai manuals.

• Prepare, review, and manage response plans during the incidents and schedules events in coordination with ITS401 Senior Traffic Operation Engineer and RTA.

• Plan and manage special/mega event traffic management plans includes signal timing plan, traffic circulation and DMS messages in close coordination and collaboration with Senior Traffic Operation Engineer, Senior UTC Operation Engineer, Project Manager and client Engineers.

• Identify areas for improving traffic operations and safety as a quick win to support ITS401 Project Manager in the delivery of subtask 2.9 and provision of required support during implementation.

• Support ITS401 Project Manager and Senior Traffic Operations Engineer in preparing technical reports, presentation, graphs, charts to illustrate observation and recommendation for assigned task as needed.

• Support ITS401 Senior Traffic Operations Engineer and Senior UTC Operations Engineer in OUT commissioning and site acceptance test as needed.

• Carry out field visits for observation and implementation of signal timing plans and traffic circulation plans during the events.

• Actively engage with other team to support and guide the traffic operation to ensure smooth traffic flow.

• Perform other duties as assigned or as may be necessary.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Traffic Operations Engineering.

• Relevant operational knowledge to manage the operation of signalized intersections.

• Working knowledge of Traffic Operations Engineering principles, SCOOT/UTC, VA, CLF, EPROM testing and IC4 configuration.

• Ability to monitor the operation of signalized intersections from the site, making recommendations on changes to the signalized intersections to maximize efficiency.

• Working knowledge of Synchro and VISSIM software.

• Experience in Dubai and/or the UAE is preferable.

• Flexibility to work shifts.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• Experience using VISSIM/SYNCHRO

• Experience and knowledge of traffic signaling systems and operations

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.