Road network engineer - City Ops O&M

Job Summary

The Road Network Engineer is responsible for the planning, design, operation, and maintenance assessment of road networks within urban developments, communities, cities, and large-scale infrastructure projects. The role focuses on enhancing connectivity, traffic flow, road safety, and transportation efficiency through engineering analysis, design reviews, and performance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

Road Network Planning & Design

• Develop road network strategies and transportation infrastructure plans.
• Review and evaluate road layouts, alignments, intersections, and access points.
• Ensure road designs comply with local and international engineering standards.
• Assess road hierarchy, connectivity, and capacity requirements for current and future demand.
• Support master planning activities and infrastructure integration.

Traffic Engineering & Analysis

• Conduct traffic studies, transportation assessments, and capacity analyses.
• Analyze traffic volumes, flow patterns, congestion points, and network performance.
• Identify bottlenecks and recommend infrastructure improvements.
• Support transportation demand management initiatives.
• Evaluate road network performance using simulation and modeling tools.

Road Safety & Compliance

• Conduct road safety audits and inspections.
• Identify safety risks, accident-prone locations, and operational deficiencies.
• Recommend measures to improve road safety, signage, pavement markings, and traffic control systems.
• Ensure compliance with municipal, transportation authority, and regulatory requirements.

Infrastructure Performance Monitoring

• Monitor road network performance through data collection and analysis.
• Evaluate pavement conditions, road asset functionality, and maintenance requirements.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to prioritize repairs and upgrades.
• Develop performance reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.

Smart Mobility & Transportation Systems

• Support implementation of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).
• Evaluate traffic management technologies and smart mobility solutions.
• Coordinate integration of road infrastructure with public transportation, cycling, and pedestrian networks.
• Support initiatives related to sustainable transportation and future mobility.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Coordinate with government authorities, consultants, contractors, and utility providers.
• Review engineering submissions, technical reports, and design packages.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical guidance.
• Support project delivery from planning through construction and operation phases.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare technical reports, traffic assessments, and engineering recommendations.
• Maintain records of road network studies, inspections, and improvement initiatives.
• Present findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Highway Engineering, or a related field.
• Master's degree in Transportation Engineering is an advantage.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent certification is preferred.

Experience

• 4-8 years of experience in road design, transportation planning, traffic engineering, or highway infrastructure projects.
• Experience with urban developments, smart cities, transportation networks, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with government authorities, municipalities, or engineering consultancies is preferred.