Senior Traffic and Detour Engineer (Mega Civil Project
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Traffic and Detour Engineer to join our Project and Construction Management team in Riyadh. This opportunity lies within our Infrastructure Division and requires specific expertise in working on Civil Engineering and Transportation projects, particularly those involving roads, highways, bridges, and tunnels in urban environments. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating all technical aspects related to detours, temporary traffic measures, intra-site traffic management, man-machine interfaces and all related matters throughout the worksite.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Main descriptions of the job position:- Technical control of all traffic management proposals during construction as well as "final state" for highway schemes as well as coordination of all other discipline specialists and persons responsible for quality control.
- Amplifies or resolves design issues, where possible, or coordinates design issues with home office support.
- Advises technically on design changes.
- Oversees and coordinates the review of the Contractor's technical submissions, shop drawings, materials, and design submissions.
- Final review of all Contractor's review drawings, schedules, or materials submittals to ensure compliance with the overall objectives of the design concepts of the project.
- Assessment and technical reporting on any Value Engineering proposals.
- Coordination with any other supervision services team.
- Acts as point of contact between the traffic department and the HSE Manager.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with the relevant specialty/majoring in Transport or Traffic Management and/or equivalent work experience.
- Applicable
Experience:
over 15 years in project management, particularly in mega construction projects, with a focus on onsite traffic management, mainly as a Consultant. Candidates with exclusive contractors experience will not be taken into consideration. - At least experience in 1 or more projects of ROADS
. Candidates without clear ROAD experience will not be taken into consideration. - Understanding of construction, design and engineering principles.
- Understanding of local building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Proficiency level of English language. Arabic Language is a plus.
- Report writing skills, social skills, communication, teamwork, problem solving, autonomy, flexibility, and technical rigor.
- Willingness to work in a multinational environment firm.
- Transferable Iqama in case non-Saudi.
- Based in Riyadh.
- Valid SCE membership.
We are an international consultancy working in the areas of engineering and architecture on projects that contribute to a more sustainable world. Our ownership structure creates a culture of engagement, offering the best service to our clients while fostering professional and personal development.
Therefore, our most important assets are the expertise and experience of our team. Highly qualified and skilled professionals, deeply united, working within a framework of professional freedom and integrity, with a strong commitment to progress, professional development, quality service and innovation.
Since IDOM's foundation in 1957, we have grown steadily to become a multidisciplinary and integrated multinational organization, with more than 5,000 people working in over 145 countries.
Are you ready to take the next step?
As a member of our TEAM, you will have the opportunity for career development at the highest level in an environment of respect and professional integrity.
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