Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer - Military Veterans

Req #: R160622

Location(s):

• SA - Riyadh

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to work within a new PMO working on major highways / infrastructure projects in the KSA Capital, Riyadh City.

 

What You'll Be Doing:

• Serve as a key liaison with clients, understanding their requirements and ensuring the seamless integration of ITS solutions and design delivery.
• Review contract specifications, implementation methodology, and standards, identifying gaps and making recommendations for improvements.
• Lead the design of ITS equipment and communications infrastructure including fiber optic and wireless technologies, CCTV, Dynamic Message Signs, and sensor technologies.
• Participate effectively in the development of city-wide ITS architecture, systems engineering analysis, and plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) development for ITS and smart mobility systems.
• Develop a comprehensive project plans / shop drawings for the construction of ITS infrastructure, communications backbone, pilot areas, ITS device locations, construction schedules, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with Parsons ITS team and subject matter experts from other projects, fostering cooperation and sharing knowledge and experience.
• Responsible for direct coordination and follow up with the clients and stakeholders to identify requirements and finalize project scope. Make necessary presentations, reports to present progress and milestones.

• Performs complex engineering tasks and particularly important engineering work efficiently and accurately. Extracts engineering information from CAD drawings.

• Prepares engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.

• Completes a variety of assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes. Frequently interfaces with other Engineering disciplines as well as other departments.

• Prepares detailed requisitions for equipment and materials.

• Reviews supplier drawing submittals and performs technical bid analyses.

• Prepares and issues specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents. Provides technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project.

• May be required to provide the seal and signature of the professional engineer, as appropriate, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances.

• May act in an advisory capacity to senior management personnel on engineering related matters.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

 

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Transportation Engineering, Technology, or a related field.

• 10+ years of related work experience.

• Experience in reviewing third party designs and coordinating comments for approval

• Experience of working within a multi-discipline team environment

• Proactive approach to own activities and helping in other disciplines, as far as practically possible, to assist in PMO overall efficiency

• Systems, with a focus on ITS design planning, implementation, and Smart Mobility.

• Experience with leading the development of complete ITS Plans, Specs and Estimate packages.
• Solid Experience developing ITS technologies and ITS Concept of Operations Reports.
• In-depth knowledge of traffic management technologies, Co-operative-ITS, ITS standards, and future mobility trends.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders and present technical information to diverse audiences.
• MicroStation and/or AutoCAD knowledge.

 

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Previous experience of working in a PMO

• Experience managing large tasks and/or projects

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.