ITS Engineer

Job Summary

Support the planning, specification, design review, implementation, testing, and construction oversight of Intelligent Transportation Systems deployed across Riyadh’s road network and Traffic Control Center environment. Work across field and central-system interfaces to verify that ITS devices, communications, cabinets, power, software interfaces, and supporting infrastructure meet project requirements and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review technical specifications, design criteria, drawings, schedules, and equipment requirements for ITS systems and associated infrastructure.
• Review contractor and consultant design submissions for compliance with approved requirements, system architecture, specifications, standards, constructability, and operational needs.
• Support design and implementation of CCTV, vehicle detection, radar, video analytics, DMS/VMS, communications, field cabinets, power systems, environmental monitoring, traveler information, and other ITS applications.
• Participate in site investigations to verify existing conditions, communications availability, utility constraints, equipment locations, cabinet space, power, visibility, access, and constructability.
• Monitor ITS construction and installation activities and verify that field implementation is consistent with approved design documents and manufacturer requirements.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between ITS field equipment, traffic signals, communications networks, ATMS/iNET platforms, TCC systems, and external stakeholders.
• Participate in factory acceptance tests, site acceptance tests, integration testing, commissioning, and operational-readiness activities.
• Contribute to ITS guidelines, specifications, O&M procedures, implementation frameworks, and technical assessment reports prepared for RCRC.

Must haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Communications Engineering, Computer/Systems Engineering, Civil/Transportation Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in ITS design, technical specifications, design review, construction support, system integration, testing, or commissioning.
• Demonstrated experience with field ITS systems such as CCTV, detection, DMS/VMS, communications, cabinets, power, or comparable traffic-management technologies.
• Experience preparing or reviewing technical specifications, drawings, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and test documentation.
• Working knowledge of ITS communications networks, fiber-optic systems, Ethernet/IP, field cabinets, power distribution, grounding, environmental requirements, and basic cybersecurity considerations.
• Strong technical writing skills and ability to document design comments, field observations, test findings, and corrective actions clearly.

Nice to haves

• Previous ITS project experience in Saudi Arabia or the GCC.
• Familiarity with NTCIP, ONVIF, SNMP, REST/API integration, DATEX II, or other relevant ITS and communications standards.
• Experience with traffic control centers, ATMS platforms, iNET, TransSuite, or comparable traffic-management software.
• Professional engineering registration or relevant ITS/network certification; Arabic language skills are desirable.

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