About the Role:
In a world of possibilities, the Senior Road Safety Auditor will have the opportunity to thrive and work with exceptional people while being part of an innovative culture that fosters growth. This role focuses on road safety within various transportation contexts, ensuring the safety of all travelers, including non-motorized travelers, in alignment with the submission requirements to the Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Center (ITC).
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What You'll Be Doing:
- Conduct road safety audits at all stages for various road designs, including interchanges, intersections, road networks, highway corridors, and temporary traffic management plans.
- Conduct accident investigation and analysis to inform safety improvements.
- Develop practical and cost-effective design solutions to address identified safety issues, utilizing effective countermeasures from organizations such as PIARC, International Road Federation, iRAP, and the Global World Safety Partnership, as well as innovative pilot projects to evaluate their effectiveness.
- Conduct road safety audit training workshops for road designers in various stage road safety audits.
- Review and assess road design standards and guidelines.
- Perform additional responsibilities as appropriate to this position.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Accredited/registered Road Safety Auditor from recognized organizations (e.g., SoRSA, CIHT, Trans-European Road Network (TERN), or IRF).
- A degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an accredited university.
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience in road safety, including experience with road safety audits across all project types, safety engineering remedial measures development, implementation, and evaluation.
- Strong knowledge of current trends and initiatives to improve road safety, with an emphasis on Vision Zero Road Safety Strategies.
- Proficiency with major road design standards such as AASHTO, DMRB, or EN standards, particularly in geometric design, signing, and road marking.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Experience submitting and obtaining approval for road safety audits from the Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Center (ITC) or RTA.
- Knowledge of crash modification factors (CMF or CRF) and collision data analysis, including proficiency in GIS Mapping systems (e.g., MapInfo or ArcGIS).
- Two years of experience in road design, construction, or maintenance.
- Background in traffic engineering, including signals and junction evaluation and design.
Benefits and Additional Information:
- Strong commitment to employee wellbeing and continuous professional development.
- Equal opportunities for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
- Join a collaborative team that aims for the stars and encourages endless growth opportunities.
This role is based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and involves a commitment to improving road safety standards within the region.
