Traffic Engineer - QAT (f/m)

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Doha, State of Qatar
Entry date: October 1, 2025
DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH
Full Time (Fixed Term)
Job-Ref.: 540247
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Railways for the world of tomorrow!

DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is a part of the DB group, a world leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects around the world. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility, and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts, gained from our experience in project work for decades, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment, and help shape the world of the future. We represent 180 years of rail experience, and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.

We are seeking a Traffic Engineer as part of DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH, Qatar Branch. In this role, you be responsible for designing, analyzing, and implementing traffic management systems and solutions to improve road safety, flow, and efficiency. The job opening is located in Doha, Qatar, and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.

Responsibilities:

Project team member with focus on concept design, engineering, financial, economic, and social environmental feasibility studies of railway and roads connections.
Responsible for designing, analyzing, and implementing traffic management systems and solutions to improve road safety, flow, and efficiency.
Involves working on a wide range of traffic-related projects, including the design of intersections, roads, and traffic signal systems, while also using data analysis and simulations to optimize traffic performance.
Conduct traffic studies, including vehicle counts, speed studies, intersection performance analysis, and congestion studies.
Analyze and interpret traffic data to identify issues such as delays, congestion, and accidents.
Evaluate the impact of new developments on existing transportation networks and propose appropriate solutions.
Design and implement traffic management systems such as road layouts, intersections, signage, and signals.
Use traffic simulation software (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM, or similar) to model traffic flow and analyze potential solutions.
Develop and review traffic signal timing plans to optimize intersection performance.
Conduct road safety audits and identify areas for improvement to reduce accidents and enhance road user safety.
Develop strategies for traffic calming, pedestrian crossings, and improved road signage.
Develop and review traffic control plans for construction projects, detours, and special events.
Ensure compliance with local and national regulations regarding traffic management and safety standards.

Qualifications:

Doctorate, Master’s/Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering or equivalent.
Minimum 10 or more years' experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning or related fields. Familiarity with local and international transportation regulations and guidelines.
Experience relevant to the position in projects with focus on concept design, engineering, financial, economic, social and environmental feasibility studies for railway and road connections, plus relevant master plan studies.
International membership in relevant professional institution and Certified Licensure related to the task are preferred.
At least 1 – 4 years’ experience preferred in GCC locations.
Strong understanding of traffic flow theory, road safety, and traffic control systems. Knowledge in traffic signal design, timing and optimization.
Experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and data visualization tools. Familiarity with transportation engineering codes and standards, including MUTCD, AASHTO, and others.
Fluent in both Arabic & English language. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, are essential to success in this role.
Analytical thinking & problem-solving skills
Good communication & management skills for the necessary liaison with MOT’s Land Transport Planning Department and other Government Stakeholders and private institution in transportation industry and strong leadership skills
Advanced knowledge in MS Office Applications, MS Teams and Share Point Online. Experience with traffic analysis and design software (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM, HCS, or similar tools). Proficiency in traffic simulation and modeling software.
Driving license required to drive to site or to technical meetings with the client representative.

Our offer

Professional onboarding and development

We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.

Attractive employment conditions

We offer you attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.

Mobilization & relocation support

To ensure a smooth and successful start for your international employment, we assist you with relocation and immigration.

Work safety

Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.

International career opportunities

We offer attractive career opportunities - worldwide. With a work environment that encourages growth and creativity, you will work on complex and innovative projects in international teams on all continents and bring markets and people together.

Intercultural teams

With more than 5,000 employees from over 80 countries across all engineering disciplines worldwide, we are shaping railways for the world of tomorrow. A strong team spirit, intercultural mindset and engagement are essential parts of our success.