We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!
We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!
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WSP Middle East is currently looking for a Road and Traffic Engineer to join an on-going project in Riyadh, KSA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in road and traffic engineering, with a proven track record in site supervision within the construction consultancy sector.
As a Road Engineer at WSP, you will lead and oversee the successful delivery of road and traffic infrastructure projects, leveraging your technical expertise and project management skills to drive excellence and innovation.
Your new role, what's involved
- Provide technical oversight and guidance during the construction phase of road projects, conducting regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with engineering specifications and contractual requirements.
- Implement robust quality assurance and control measures to ensure that construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved plans and standards.
- Develop and implement traffic management plans and safety measures to minimize disruptions and ensure the safety of road users, construction workers, and the public.
- Monitor traffic flow, signage, and temporary diversions, and proactively address any issues or concerns to maintain smooth and safe operation of roadways during construction.
- Engage with clients, stakeholders, regulatory authorities, and communities to understand their needs, concerns, and expectations.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders, providing regular updates, progress reports, and technical presentations to ensure transparency and alignment.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively, tracking progress, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of projects.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to achieve project objectives and deliver high-quality outcomes that meet or exceed client expectations.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- BSc Degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in road and traffic engineering, with a focus on site supervision within the construction consultancy sector.
- Professional engineering license or equivalent certification preferred
- Demonstrable track record in the delivery of large multidisciplinary projects
- In-depth knowledge of engineering procedures
- Extensive knowledge and experience in road design, construction, and maintenance, with a deep understanding of relevant standards, codes, and regulations.
- Demonstrable experience dealing with third-party issues, the Authority's customers, statutory undertakers, and other impacted stakeholders, in compliance with requirements
What's in it for you
What if we can have work-life balance What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs What if we can be accepted for who we are Here at WSP we can!
WSP recognises that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
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