Traffic Signal Systems Expert – Transportation and ITS Projects – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Posted date [2025-08-01]
(ID: 36554)
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Traffic Signal Systems Expert – Transportation and ITS Projects – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Shape the future of traffic technology in Riyadh. Parsons Corporation is hiring a Traffic Signal Systems Expert to lead the design, integration, and optimization of advanced traffic signal networks supporting major infrastructure and safety projects across the Kingdom.
Job Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Civil & Structural Engineering
Function: Engineering - General
Salary: 20000–25000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
As a Traffic Signal Systems Expert, you’ll take the lead in deploying and maintaining intelligent traffic systems across Riyadh’s growing urban landscape. This role is vital to ensuring real-time traffic signal operations, implementing adaptive traffic management solutions, and enhancing road safety through cutting-edge ITS technology. The position also supports TCC operator training and collaboration with field engineers, contributing to a smarter and safer transport future in Saudi Arabia.
What You’ll Do
* Design, program, and review traffic signal systems to enhance flow and safety across complex intersections
* Integrate traffic signals with ITS systems, ensuring seamless real-time communication and system-wide responsiveness
* Troubleshoot technical faults and ensure maximum system uptime and reliability
* Conduct ongoing analysis of traffic data to adjust signal timing, improve efficiency, and reduce congestion
* Develop technical documents including controller configurations, signal timing plans, and integration diagrams
* Monitor and guide traffic signal operations from the Traffic Control Center (TCC), ensuring swift response to incidents and disruptions
* Train TCC operators on Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) and data interpretation tools
* Review and validate consultant-prepared signal timing plans and adaptive system proposals
* Collaborate with contractors, engineers, municipal officials, and client teams to maintain compliance and drive innovation
* Refine operational SOPs and training documentation for use across traffic signal teams
* Ensure quality assurance, compliance, and strategic alignment with Parsons’ traffic safety initiatives
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field
* Minimum 15 years of specialized experience with traffic signal systems design, programming, and troubleshooting
* Expertise in adaptive signal systems and real-time traffic control strategies
* Proficiency in signal control software such as SYNCHRO, SIDRA, Trafficware, and other ATMS tools
* Experience working with various signal controller platforms and traffic hardware
* Fluent in English; Arabic language skills preferred
* Strong documentation, communication, and mentoring skills
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary engineering environment
Why Join Us
* Work on mission-critical smart mobility and ITS projects transforming Riyadh’s transportation landscape
* Collaborate with global experts and lead traffic innovation at a national level
* Benefit from Parsons’ career development programs and inclusive culture
* Competitive pay, long-term growth opportunities, and access to regional mega projects
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global leader in infrastructure design, intelligent transportation systems, and urban development. Our team in Riyadh is at the forefront of delivering large-scale transportation and public safety programs in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. We bring deep expertise in traffic engineering, ITS integration, and smart city initiatives, offering professionals the chance to shape tomorrow’s connected infrastructure. Join us and Imagine Next.
Shape the future of traffic technology in Riyadh. Parsons Corporation is hiring a Traffic Signal Systems Expert to lead the design, integration, and optimization of advanced traffic signal networks supporting major infrastructure and safety projects across the Kingdom.
Job Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Civil & Structural Engineering
Function: Engineering - General
Salary: 20000–25000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
As a Traffic Signal Systems Expert, you’ll take the lead in deploying and maintaining intelligent traffic systems across Riyadh’s growing urban landscape. This role is vital to ensuring real-time traffic signal operations, implementing adaptive traffic management solutions, and enhancing road safety through cutting-edge ITS technology. The position also supports TCC operator training and collaboration with field engineers, contributing to a smarter and safer transport future in Saudi Arabia.
What You’ll Do
* Design, program, and review traffic signal systems to enhance flow and safety across complex intersections
* Integrate traffic signals with ITS systems, ensuring seamless real-time communication and system-wide responsiveness
* Troubleshoot technical faults and ensure maximum system uptime and reliability
* Conduct ongoing analysis of traffic data to adjust signal timing, improve efficiency, and reduce congestion
* Develop technical documents including controller configurations, signal timing plans, and integration diagrams
* Monitor and guide traffic signal operations from the Traffic Control Center (TCC), ensuring swift response to incidents and disruptions
* Train TCC operators on Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) and data interpretation tools
* Review and validate consultant-prepared signal timing plans and adaptive system proposals
* Collaborate with contractors, engineers, municipal officials, and client teams to maintain compliance and drive innovation
* Refine operational SOPs and training documentation for use across traffic signal teams
* Ensure quality assurance, compliance, and strategic alignment with Parsons’ traffic safety initiatives
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field
* Minimum 15 years of specialized experience with traffic signal systems design, programming, and troubleshooting
* Expertise in adaptive signal systems and real-time traffic control strategies
* Proficiency in signal control software such as SYNCHRO, SIDRA, Trafficware, and other ATMS tools
* Experience working with various signal controller platforms and traffic hardware
* Fluent in English; Arabic language skills preferred
* Strong documentation, communication, and mentoring skills
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary engineering environment
Why Join Us
* Work on mission-critical smart mobility and ITS projects transforming Riyadh’s transportation landscape
* Collaborate with global experts and lead traffic innovation at a national level
* Benefit from Parsons’ career development programs and inclusive culture
* Competitive pay, long-term growth opportunities, and access to regional mega projects
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global leader in infrastructure design, intelligent transportation systems, and urban development. Our team in Riyadh is at the forefront of delivering large-scale transportation and public safety programs in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. We bring deep expertise in traffic engineering, ITS integration, and smart city initiatives, offering professionals the chance to shape tomorrow’s connected infrastructure. Join us and Imagine Next.
