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Job Description:
Senior Traffic Engineer
Qatar
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Traffic Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will lead and deliver traffic and transport studies for major infrastructure and development projects, including traffic impact assessments, operational analyses, and transport modelling for roads, intersections, and corridors. You will work closely with multidisciplinary design teams and clients to develop practical, data-driven solutions that improve network performance, safety, and mobility.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Updating and applying transport models and developing conceptual road designs for infrastructure and development projects.
- Carrying out demand forecasting and transport model analysis to support traffic impact studies and multimodal assessments.
- Preparing traffic study reports and impact analysis reports for various road and development projects.
- Performing microsimulation modelling analysis for road intersections, corridors, bus facilities, and development sites.
- Applying standard and advanced traffic engineering techniques and analyses to solve complex traffic operational issues.
- Providing input and technical guidance to CAD Designers/Drafters and Designers working on the same projects.
- Ensuring that all traffic engineering work complies with applicable standards, guidelines, and client requirements.
- Performing other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate and as assigned.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Traffic/Transportation Engineering.
- 10 years of experience in traffic operations, traffic analysis, and transport planning studies, preferably in the Gulf region.
- Strong understanding of transport modelling, demand forecasting, and multimodal methodologies.
- Proven experience with Traffic Impact Studies and traffic operational analysis.
- Thorough experience with transport planning and traffic analysis tools such as SYNCHRO, VISUM, VISSIM, HCS, and other traffic engineering/modelling software.
- Experience in parking management, parking demand and supply analysis, parking design within buildings, internal traffic circulation, and determining the number of accesses/egresses.
- Familiarity with relevant international traffic and transport standards and guidelines, including the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM).
- Must have valid MME registration in Qatar.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, with the ability to produce clear technical reports and presentations.
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
- Knowledge of Qatar local standards and guidelines, including QHDM, QTCM, and MOT-LTPD procedures for transport studies.
- Prior experience working in Qatar is preferable.
- Strong report writing skills and experience preparing technical presentations for clients and stakeholders.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Traffic/Transportation Engineering
- 10 years of experience in traffic operations, traffic analysis, and transport planning studies
- Proven experience with Traffic Impact Studies and traffic operational analysis
- Thorough experience with transport planning and traffic analysis tools such as SYNCHRO, VISUM, VISSIM, HCS
- Experience performing microsimulation modelling analysis for intersections, corridors, bus facilities, and development sites
- Experience in parking management, parking demand and supply analysis, parking design within buildings, and internal traffic circulation
- Familiarity with relevant international traffic and transport standards and guidelines, including the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM)
- Valid MME registration in Qatar
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, with ability to produce clear technical reports and presentations
- Knowledge of Qatar local standards and guidelines (QHDM, QTCM, MOT-LTPD procedures)
- Prior experience working in Qatar
- Strong report writing skills and experience preparing technical presentations for clients and stakeholders
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
