Traffic Engineer

Traffic Engineer
Impact a better future

Closing Date: 21 May 2026

Serco:

At Serco, we bring together the right people, technology, and partners to deliver innovative solutions that impact a better future.

We have been operating in the Middle East since 1947 and have a profound understanding of the region.

With over 4,500 colleagues here, we support governments across defence, space, transport, emergency services, justice and migration, and other vital public services. Our core capabilities span service design and advisory, customer experience, complex programme management, systems integration, and asset and facilities management, alongside environmental and case management services.

Guided by our unique service model, we work together with clients and partners to achieve long-term visions and tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.

+impact:

+impact, Serco’s advisory business, specialises in operational transformation and advisory services for government, critical national infrastructure, and regulated business.

We bring real-world front-line operating experience and practical insights drawn from successfully delivering the most complex contracts and service solutions around the world.

We help our customers set-up and transform their operations by optimising efficiency, improving the service experience and attaining best in class safety and environmental performance. Our practice areas include organisation resilience, experience design, operational and digital transformation, asset & facilities management, HSQ and sustainability.

Our work ensures a positive impact where it matters most.

We’re different because we do.

Your Opportunity

We are looking for a Traffic Engineer who will be responsible for monitoring the performance and configuring the Smart Mobility Platform and all connected devices to ensure continuous optimization of the Road Network for the benefit of all users, including public transport, private vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians.

The ideal candidate should have the ability to multi-task and manage various tasks, and good communication. Excellent organisation, time management and prioritizing skills.

This role is part of the operations team and will be based in Riyadh, KSA.

The hiring for this role is subject to contract award.

Key Accountabilities

• Monitor the Smart Mobility Platform and its modules
• Monitor the KSP Road Network Performance and ensure it is continually optimised through adjusting Response Plans and Signal Plans to best satisfy all user types (e.g. public transport, cars and active travel users)
• Develop and lead the Fault Reporting Process; monitor faults raised by users, track through to resolution with the System Suppliers
• Collaborate with internal Stakeholders to support the development of Transport Management Plans; ensure the Platform is configured to support the Planned Events; participate in any debriefs
• Monitor system performance, track and record metrics, create and raise routine reports
• Monitor the System Supplier performance and support the Supervisor and Line Manager’s engagement with the Supplier

Specific Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject
• Project Management certification
• Membership of a professional body supported by continued evidence of professional development
• Experience with Intelligent Transport Systems implementation, optimisation and support
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, commonly used applications, and the ability to learn new systems and processes
• Good standard of the English Language (verbal and written)
• Awareness and understanding of common ITS protocols (e.g. NTCIP, ONVIF, TMDD) Understanding the use and application of common traffic analysis tools
• Understanding of the application of traffic operations principles
• Ability to use own initiative to identify issues, and apply corrective actions
• Application of working within SHC (notably SHC 306, 601 and 602)

Join Us

At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day.

Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career.

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