Road Safety

About SMEC

For 75 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world. Our design leaders and specialist teams draw on deep expertise and experience delivering projects across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.

We understand the value of relationships to ensure that we comprehensively address all requirements at each stage in a project’s development. By closely collaborating with our clients, contractors, subcontractors and asset operators, we deliver commercially informed design thinking through local specialists who understand on-the-ground context and industry expectations.

Along with parent company the SJ Group, 2016-2022 was a period of significant growth and development for SMEC. Spanning 40+ countries and with the specialist expertise of over 5,000 employees, SMEC continued to deliver complex major projects, world-class technical excellence and advanced engineering solutions. As part of the SJ Group, SMEC is able to leverage the capabilities of our parent and sister companies to operate flexibly and effectively in local and global markets. We have access to global network of design and engineering expertise, with 16,000 colleagues across 10 multi-disciplinary brands including architects, designers, planners, engineers and other specialists.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Road Safety Specialist to support the planning, design, construction supervision, and operation of road, highway, and bridge infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that road safety principles are integrated throughout the project lifecycle, reducing accident risks and improving safety outcomes for all road users.

Responsibilities

• Conduct road safety assessments, inspections, and audits at the feasibility, design, construction, and post-construction stage
• Identify high-risk locations, accident black spots, and safety deficiencies within existing and proposed road networks
• Review highway and bridge designs to ensure compliance with road safety standards and safe-system principles

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, preferably with Master’s degree in traffic engineering or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in assessing and designing road safety measures and conducting road safety audits and preparing safety enhancement plans, preferably for road projects funded by MDBs
• Male or female
• Good communication in English Language

Preferred Skills

• Strong knowledge of road safety engineering principles and Safe System Approach
• Familiarity with international road safety standards and guidelines
• Knowledge of traffic signs, road markings, guardrails, and roadside safety devices
• Technical report writing
• Problem Solving & Analytical Skills
• Communication and teamwork

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