About this role
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Job Description:
Senior Road Safety Auditor
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Road Safety Auditor to join our team!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Conduct road safety audits, at all stages, for various road designs including interchanges and intersections, road networks, highway corridors, temporary traffic management plans, and others with full attention to safety of non-motorized travelers, primarily for submission to Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Center (ITC)
- Conduct accident investigation and analysis
- Develop design solutions that overcome address the identified safety issues in a practical and cost-effective measures using known effective counter measures using tools from available resources such as PIARC, International Road Federation, iRAP and the Global World Safety Partnership or innovative remedial measures to be developed as pilot projects which will be monitored to evaluate their effectiveness
- Conduct road safety audit training workshops that train road designers in the conduct of various stage road safety audits
- Review and assess road design standards and guidelines
- Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Accredited/registered Road Safety Auditor from an internationally recognized organization such as SoRSA, CIHT, Trans-European Road Network (TERN) or IRF.
- Degree in any relevant engineering dicipline from an accredited university.
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in road safety including but not limited to: Road safety audit across all stages and project types from major regional development plans, highways, grade-separated intersections, single carriageway and dual carriageway roads, large and small developments and temporary traffic management and; Road safety engineering remedial measures development, implementation and evaluation.
- A good knowledge of current trends and initiatives to improve road safety with special emphasis on Vision Zero Road Safety Strategies.
- Proficiency with main road design standards, i.e. AASHTO, DMRB or EN standards with particular emphasis on geometric design, signing and road marking.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Experience in submitting and obtaining approval to road safety audits to Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Center (ITC) or RTA.
- Knowledge in development and use of crash modification factors (CMF or CRF) and collision data analysis including the use of GIS Mapping systems (MapInfo or ArcGIS or similar).
- Two years of road design, construction and or maintenance experience.
- Traffic engineering, including signals and junction evaluation and design.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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